[Samba] authenticate to samba using email address
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Fri Oct 30 07:46:38 UTC 2020
On Thu, 2020-10-29 at 12:36 +0100, mj via samba wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Perhaps a strange question, but is it possible to configure samba to
> accept an emailaddress as a username for authentication to a UNC
> network
> path?
>
> (so: "username at domain.com" next to the standard "DOMAIN\username" or
> "username at samba.domain.com")
>
> Some of our users access a samba UNC network path over VPN, while
> working from home. They often have difficulties remembering the
> correct
> username format.
NTLM authentication using the userPrincipalName on their AD record
should work. The domain is "" if asked.
Andrew Bartlett
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Authentication Developer, Samba Team https://samba.org
Samba Developer, Catalyst IT
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