[Samba] Unable to delete a domain user from a server

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Nov 17 15:26:45 UTC 2022



On 17/11/2022 15:00, Rob Campbell via samba wrote:
> My issue/request is more about properly removing the "profile" /home/user
> directory properly. Can I just do 'rm -rf /home/user'?
> 

Once an AD user is deleted with something like 'samba-tool user delete 
$USERNAME', then any any home directories on Unix computers become 
orphaned and, if no longer required, they can be deleted with 'rm -rf 
/home/%USERNAME'.

Rowland




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