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| author | Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org> | 2003-11-22 01:27:40 +0000 |
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| committer | Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org> | 2003-11-22 01:27:40 +0000 |
| commit | 2ca65a99c77d6d119617c330ce521a6137d71e35 (patch) | |
| tree | a151ffdd02f08c27f77138532e65ad76cbad4a39 /source4/librpc/ndr | |
| parent | 0a0f8b5e3a67b8577adf8ece28ed30a092d8f284 (diff) | |
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added some explanations for epmapper IDL and dom_sid2
(This used to be commit 5962f1cffa9273cc06c8a3c4a112f3ce94b84dae)
Diffstat (limited to 'source4/librpc/ndr')
| -rw-r--r-- | source4/librpc/ndr/ndr_sec.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/source4/librpc/ndr/ndr_sec.h b/source4/librpc/ndr/ndr_sec.h index 27a1311adc..728d46535d 100644 --- a/source4/librpc/ndr/ndr_sec.h +++ b/source4/librpc/ndr/ndr_sec.h @@ -22,7 +22,17 @@ */ -/* use the same structure for dom_sid2 as dom_sid */ +/* + use the same structure for dom_sid2 as dom_sid. A dom_sid2 is really + just a dom sid, but with the sub_auths represented as a conformant + array. As with all in-structure conformant arrays, the array length + is placed before the start of the structure. That's what gives rise + to the extra num_auths elemenent. We don't want the Samba code to + have to bother with such esoteric NDR details, so its easier to just + define it as a dom_sid and use pidl magic to make it all work. It + just means you need to mark a sid as a "dom_sid2" in the IDL when you + know it is of the conformant array variety +*/ #define dom_sid2 dom_sid /* query security descriptor */ |