Reading the nTSecurityDescriptor attribute over LDAP requires admin
creds. However, if you don't specify admin creds, then you get an error
like this:
bin/samba-tool gpo aclcheck
ERROR(<class 'KeyError'>): uncaught exception - 'No such element'
File "bin/python/samba/netcmd/__init__.py", line 184, in _run
return self.run(*args, **kwargs)
File "bin/python/samba/netcmd/gpo.py", line 1536, in run
ds_sd_ndr = m['nTSecurityDescriptor'][0]
This patch adds an explicit check/error message to make the problem
clearer.
Signed-off-by: Tim Beale <timbeale@catalyst.net.nz>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
fs_sd = conn.get_acl(sharepath, security.SECINFO_OWNER | security.SECINFO_GROUP | security.SECINFO_DACL, security.SEC_FLAG_MAXIMUM_ALLOWED)
+ if 'nTSecurityDescriptor' not in m:
+ raise CommandError("Could not read nTSecurityDescriptor. "
+ "This requires an Administrator account")
+
ds_sd_ndr = m['nTSecurityDescriptor'][0]
ds_sd = ndr_unpack(security.descriptor, ds_sd_ndr).as_sddl()