Access to Samba share is failing when "force user" parameter is used

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Issue

  • Access to Samba share is failing when force user parameter is used.
# smbclient //127.0.0.1/samba_share -U test1
Enter test1's password:
Domain=[MYGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 4.1.1]
tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_USER

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Samba

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