[Samba] Winbind / Samba auth problem after username change

[Rowland Penny]

On Tue, 6 Sep 2016 15:38:57 +0000
Julian Zielke <jzielke at next-level-integration.com> wrote:

> No, getent NEWusername produces a result SHOWING the old username -
> not the other way around. The machine is a domain member. We did a
> join using net join ads.

Where is it displaying the old username ?

> 
> The passwords file has only the standard local users in there.

Well that rules that out.

> 
> =================================================================
> cat /etc/nsswitch.conf
> # /etc/nsswitch.conf
> #
> # Example configuration of GNU Name Service Switch functionality.
> # If you have the `glibc-doc-reference' and `info' packages
> installed, try: # `info libc "Name Service Switch"' for information
> about this file.
> 
> passwd: compat winbind
> group: compat winbind
> shadow:         compat
> 
> hosts: files dns mdns4
> networks:       files
> 
> protocols:      db files
> services:       db files
> ethers:         db files
> rpc:            db files
> 
> group: compat winbind
> =================================================================
> 

Why have you got two 'group' lines ? otherwise nothing wrong there.

Is there any chance you can post a sanitized version of the users
object in AD ?

Rowland