[Samba] How can I change the localSID for a SAMBA Server?

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Tue Dec 15 21:20:35 UTC 2015


On 15/12/15 21:16, Byron Bogaert wrote:
> Hi Rowland,
>
> We need to change the SID on a standalone server because it needs to 
> also act as a File Server. The authentication comes from LDAP, and we 
> have existing entries in LDAP for SID of the domain. Instead of change 
> all the SID in ldap, we would like to be able to change it on the server.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Thanks,
> Byron
>
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> On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org 
> <mailto:rpenny at samba.org>> wrote:
>
>     On 15/12/15 20:58, Byron Bogaert wrote:
>
>         Hi Marc,
>
>         We are running Samba Version 4.1.6-Ubuntu on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
>         Is there any
>         other specific information you need?
>
>         Thanks,
>         Byron
>
>
>     I can think of at least two things, what is in your smb.conf and
>     why do you need to change the SID on a standalone server.
>
>     Rowland
>
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Ah, that explains it then, you do not seem to be setting up a standalone 
server, please post your smb.conf

Rowland



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