Every time someone clears their cache and re-logins into Discourse, it wipes out their username and resets it to the word “user” and then a number. If I fix the username manually, on the next log back in, the username is reset to “user1” again. I have a self-hosted installation of Discourse, runnin…

[image] justintime: Every time someone clears their cache Don’t clear your cache? What usernames do you see at /admin/users

[image] justintime: Every time someone clears their cache and re-logins into Discourse, it wipes out their username and resets it to the word “user” and then a number. If I fix the username manually, on the next log back in, the username is reset to “user1” again. I have a feeling that someho…

Thank you for your response. Both saml_clear_username and auth_overrides_username are disabled. This is an example of what I see on admins/users [image]

Usernames are deleted on login

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) March 29, 2025, 1:42am 2

Don’t clear your cache?

What usernames do you see at /admin/users

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Usernames are deleted on login

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