[Samba] uidNumber. ( Was: What is --rfc2307-from-nss ??)

[Rowland Penny]

On 01/12/14 17:16, steve wrote:
> On 01/12/14 18:11, Rowland Penny wrote:
>> On 01/12/14 17:09, steve wrote:
>>> On 01/12/14 17:31, Greg Zartman wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 1:33 AM, Rowland Penny
>>>> <rowlandpenny at googlemail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I do what windows does, it ignores the RID (what you call 'the last
>>>>>> set
>>>>> of digits from SID') and uses a builtin mechanism to store the next
>>>>> uid &
>>>>> gidNumber.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The builtin users/groups use the RID for the GID/UID.
>>>
>>> Not in any domain we've ever seen. The RID of BUILTIN\Admins is 300000?
>>>
>>>
>> No its not, 300000 is the xidNumber of BUILTIN\Admins :-)
>>
>> Rowland
>>
> English please. Notice the question mark after the last '0';)

I thought I was speaking (well typing) English :-D

Lets put it this way, samba4 gets the RID for Administrators 
(S-1-5-32-544), maps this to the xidNumber 3000000 and stores all this 
in idmap.ldb.

Does that answer all questions ??????

Rowland