just stumbled across this when looking for the cause of my own log clutter . . .
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 08:53:08PM +0000, Jason Gerfen wrote: > I am recieving this error in the logs after upgrading the samba packages > on a SuSE 9.3 box to Samba-3.0.21rc1. How can I resolve this? > > [2005/11/28 08:46:01, 0] lib/util_sid.c:string_to_sid(285) > string_to_sid: Sid S-0-0 is not in a valid format. > [2005/11/28 08:46:01, 0] nsswitch/winbindd_util.c:trustdom_recv(259) > Got invalid trustdom response i get the same thing when the trusted domain is an MIT Kerberos 5 realm. apparently, the DC sensibly sends back a NULL SID for lack of anything better to provide in connection with such a trust. back before 3.0.20 or so, winbindd would ignore the SIDs returned by the DC in the enumeration, stash just the names and go back and ask for the SIDs by name later. i guess that's changed and, hence, why this message shows up. i don't think it's anything to be worried about, or at least i don't plan to, though maybe a change to nsswitch/winbindd_util.c:trustdom_recv() to look for this case and skip it without comment would be in order -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
