On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Del wrote: > 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. That should work fine, assuming "files" is listed before "ldap" in nsswitch.conf.
