[Samba] Help with domain share 4.22.x

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Fri Sep 18 14:55:56 UTC 2026


On Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:43:01 -0300
Bruno Kammers Ribeiro via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> I have a Samba AD server and a Samba member server acting as a file
> server.
> 
> It is working, but clients always have to type `DOMAIN\user` or
> `user at DOMAIN` to access the share.
> 
> The Samba file server configuration already includes the directive
> `winbind use default domain = yes`.
> 
> I would like to access the share using just the username, without
> having to specify the domain.
> 
> The client machines are not part of the domain.
> 
> Is there a workaround for this?

Yes, join the machines to the domain.

Rowland




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