I have a problem running Samba-2.0.6 on AIX4.2. I follow the steps described in DOMAIN_MEMBER.txt and finaly when i try to start smbd, i'm getting following errors: [2000/02/07 11:12:59, 0] lib/util_sid.c:string_to_sid(262) string_to_sid: Sid does not start with 'S-'. [2000/02/07 11:12:59, 0] passdb/passdb.c:read_sid_from_file(812) unable to generate machine SID. [2000/02/07 11:12:59, 0] passdb/passdb.c:pdb_generate_sam_sid(873) unable to read file /usr/local/samba/private/MACHINE.SID. Error was No such file or directory [2000/02/07 11:12:59, 0] smbd/server.c:main(677) ERROR: Samba cannot create a SAM SID. I'm confused, because MACHINE.SID exists: /usr/local/samba/private> ls -la MACHINE.SID -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 0 Feb 07 10:49 MACHINE.SID If anybody have ideas about this, please, send a tip to remas@isl.vtu.lt