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Re: going thru domain switch..does cygwin grok "SID history"?


On Mar  2 09:13, Tom Rodman wrote:
> Has anyone experienced a domain migration where the filesystem was
> left unchanged, and a "SID history" was injected into Active Directory
> trustees? Under "Sid history", I'm told, each trustee (user or group) in
> the new domain, contains a reference to it's former identity in the old
> domain. The files and dirs have SIDs from the old domain only, but the
> SID history feature is supposed to make this moot.
> 
> Can we expect sensible output from 'ls -l'?  

No, you have to rebuild /etc/passwd and /etc/group.


Corinna

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