[Fedora-directory-users] Fedora 7 and FDS 1.0.4-FC6

Del del at babel.com.au
Tue Aug 28 23:21:22 UTC 2007


Richard Megginson wrote:
> Del wrote:
>>
>>> What user and group is the server running as?  Does it have to make 
>>> an nss_ldap call to get these user IDs?  If so, then this is likely 
>>> the problem.
>>
>> It's definitely nss_ldap related, though.  If I remove the ldap lines
>> from /etc/nsswitch.conf then I don't get the problem (although the
>> machine then becomes unusable because the LDAP accounts are not
>> present).
>>
> This is a good question - Does anyone run Fedora DS on a machine that 
> uses nss_ldap for uid/password lookup?  If so, how do you keep your 
> server uid lookups from hitting nss_ldap?

I do this on many other machines, and normally I just make sure that
the server uid and gid are in /etc/passwd and /etc/group.  That is
normally sufficient, however in this one instance it appears not to
be.

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Del
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