[Samba] Pdbedit cannot modify SID

[TAKAHASHI Motonobu]

From: Guillaume <g.jullien at free.fr>
Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 02:26:01 +0200

> Le 26/05/2011 17:16, TAKAHASHI Motonobu a écrit :
> > From: Guillaume<g.jullien at free.fr>
> > Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 12:44:51 +0200
> >
> >> Not to loose Windows profiles, I'm trying to modify john's SID on Ubuntu
> >> server :
> >> pdbedit -u john -U S-1-5-21-1222067456-3914006320-3959678504-11026
> >>
> >> Result shows no change in SID. No error message.

(snip)

> I have
> passdb backend = smbpasswd
> in smb.conf

smbpasswd cannot store SID value. SID value shown by pdbedit is
arithmetically calculated using UID.

You have to need to use tdbsam or ldapsam to store (and mofiry) SID
value.

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TAKAHASHI Motonobu <monyo at samba.gr.jp>