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authorVolker Lendecke <vlendec@samba.org>2006-07-23 08:18:31 +0000
committerGerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org>2007-10-10 11:38:19 -0500
commitaac411b7dddefeafc0762dade882a769fc99069e (patch)
tree17caeb1e959da758eebda280e290aa827b13fddc
parent528477effa70e2adb9d03b977e4a6a12973a7e1a (diff)
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r17199: Add comment to the RID/SID miracle
(This used to be commit 4c4ae01c671bd35687af686a34824a96828e6b25)
-rw-r--r--source3/rpc_server/srv_lsa_nt.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/source3/rpc_server/srv_lsa_nt.c b/source3/rpc_server/srv_lsa_nt.c
index 04747406d4..41df870414 100644
--- a/source3/rpc_server/srv_lsa_nt.c
+++ b/source3/rpc_server/srv_lsa_nt.c
@@ -873,7 +873,12 @@ static NTSTATUS _lsa_lookup_sids_internal(pipes_struct *p,
if (name->type == SID_NAME_UNKNOWN) {
name->dom_idx = -1;
- /* unknown sids should return the string representation of the SID */
+ /* Unknown sids should return the string
+ * representation of the SID. Windows 2003 behaves
+ * rather erratic here, in many cases it returns the
+ * RID as 8 bytes hex, in others it returns the full
+ * SID. We (Jerry/VL) could not figure out which the
+ * hard cases are, so leave it with the SID. */
name->name = talloc_asprintf(p->mem_ctx, "%s",
sid_string_static(sids[i]));
if (name->name == NULL) {