[Samba] Samba/LDAP Domains and multiple File Servers

[Craig White]

It should have the same DOMAIN and SID (Simo made me check) ;-)

Craig

On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 10:07 -0500, Matt Ingram wrote:
> if I run # net getdomainsid  is get this:
> 
> PDC (hostname home):
> SID for domain HOME is: S-1-5-21-3186883984-1813041273-1898769360
> SID for domain MYDOMAIN is: S-1-5-21-3186883984-1813041273-1898769360
> 
> BDC:
> SID for domain BDC is: S-1-5-21-1908730498-1878741769-688260909
> SID for domain MYDOMAIN is: S-1-5-21-3186883984-1813041273-1898769360
> 
> 
> Simo, are you saying that my BDC should have the SID of 
> S-1-5-21-3186883984-1813041273-1898769360 ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Matt
> 
> simo wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 07:16 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> >   
> >> The intent of samba software is that PDC and any/all BDC's have the
> >> exact same LDAP data - at least as far as all Samba user/group/computer
> >> attributes are concerned and a BDC would have it's own SID, not the same
> >> SID as the PDC. That would track the methodology of a Windows NT 4 type
> >> DOMAIN.
> >>     
> >
> > Sorry to get into the discussion, the previous statement is not clear to
> > me and I would like to make it clear that in an NT4 style domain all the
> > DCs must have the same SID, as the DCs have only the DOMAIN SID, this is
> > different from domain members which have a local machine SID but
> > recognize domain users with the domain SID.
> >
> > Simo.
> >
> >   
>