[Samba] Password changes and syncing passwords with Linux accounts

[Chris Hastie]

On 16/02/2016 14:55, Rowland penny wrote:
> This is strange, just logging in shouldn't create a user in AD and when
> you see MYDOMAIN\chris this is just winbind i.e.
>
> How are you logging into the DC that causes the creation of a user in AD ?
  From another machine, in an Ubuntu terminal

ssh chris at dc.domain

No keys, just typing the password when prompted. The only odd thing is 
that I'm doing it from root, just to avoid ssh using a key if I do it 
from my own account, since this whole saga started with passwords.