[Samba] UPN as username instead of SAMAccountname

[Rowland Penny]

On 22/02/2023 08:45, Leon Benthaus via samba wrote:
> Dear all,
>   
> since I didn't get an answer I would carefully ask again. Maybe this is just a quick yes or no question:
>   
> Is there any known way to get winbind to accept UPNs as username instead of the samaccountname? All the threads I found online regarding this are really old.
>   
> Best,
> Leon


NO

Well, you wanted a quick answer ;-)

Long answer: Whilst you can change the UPN to anything that looks like 
an email (so you could use it as an email address), you cannot use it to 
log in.

Rowland