[Samba] Mommy, where do RIDs come from?

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Tue Jun 20 14:53:55 GMT 2006


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Logan,

> However, I've noticed something odd:  /etc/samba/smbpasswd
> on 2.2.7 doesn't contain any RIDs or SIDs.  And yet, if I run
> rpcclient and do "lookupnames lshaw" against the 2.x server,
> I can see that my (lshaw's) SID is formed of the domain SID
> plus some RID that comes from somewhere.  But, *where* is
> that RID coming from?  

It's generate from an on the fly algorithm.






cheers, jerry
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