Oh Jesus!!! Thank you.. that worked.. obviously...
> On Sep 21, 2016, at 10:28 AM, Eric van Gyzen wrote:
>
> On 09/21/2016 12:21, Shawn Bakhtiar wrote:
>> Good morning All,
>>
>> I'm trying to configure my server as an LDAP client. I installed the nslcd
>> service and it's working great.
>>
>> My problem is when I issue the command getent passwd it only returns the
>> LDAP user not the local users.
>>
>> #
>> # nsswitch.conf(5) - name service switch configuration file
>> # $FreeBSD: releng/10.2/etc/nsswitch.conf 224765 2011-08-10 20:52:02Z dougb $
>> #
>> group: file ldap
>> group_compat: nis ldap
>> hosts: files dns
>> networks: files
>> passwd: file ldap
>> passwd_compat: nis ldap
>> shells: files
>> services: files
>> services_compat: nis
>> protocols: files
>> rpc: files
>>
>>
>> When I change the above group and passwd setting back to compat (which was
>> the default configuration) I get the local users but none of the ldap users
>> show up. In fact nslcd is not even called (i've checked by running it in
>> debug mode). So how do I configure nsswitch to use both the local
>> /etc/passwd file and the ldap. I need this because without it services will
>> not start. IE nslcd complains that nslcd is not a valid user when using the
>> above configuration.
>
> It should be "files", plural.
>
> Eric
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