Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2013-08-27 Thread Arthur de Jong
I recently came across the nfsidmap -c option. I haven't thoroughly tried to reproduce the problem but nslcd 0.9.1-1 in experimental has an option to flush various caches. You could put reconnect_invalidate nfsidmap in nslcd.conf. I'm not 100% sure if this fixes the problem but can you reproduce

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-14 Thread Arthur de Jong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 14 Oct 2008, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: That does not seem to be the root of the problem. I've built nfs-utils with these lines commented out on one of my systems and disabled the workaround in idmapd and the problem persists. Thanks for i

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-14 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi Arthur, On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:18:11AM +0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > nfs-utils-1.1.3/utils/idmapd/idmapd.c:674: > > /* XXX: I don't like ignoring this error in the id->name case, >* but we've never returned it, and I need to check that the client >* can handle it gra

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-13 Thread Arthur de Jong
On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 22:17 +0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > I will try to investigate this some more but help is appreciated with > this. I have been able to reproduce the same behaviour with nss_ldap. If you freshly mount a filesystem while the LDAP server is unavailable the kernel will not re-ask

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-13 Thread Arthur de Jong
retitle 500778 nss-ldapd: problem resolving groups and users with nfs4 severity 500778 important tags 500778 + help thanks On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 11:42 +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > 2008/10/3 Arthur de Jong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Patrick, does adding "Cache-Expiration = 10" to /etc/idmapd.co

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-06 Thread Patrick Schönfeld
Hi, 2008/10/3 Arthur de Jong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Patrick, does adding "Cache-Expiration = 10" to /etc/idmapd.conf in the > [General] section help at all in your setup? (the correct values should > be loaded sooner) very good. This betters the situation a lot. Its a good workaround. Now if you'

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-03 Thread Arthur de Jong
(Cc-ing the nfs-utils maintainers, perhaps they have some insight that could solve this) On Sat, 2008-10-04 at 09:52 +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > > My guess is that name lookups are cached in idmapd. Can you check that > > by restarting idmapd (/etc/init.d/nfs-common restart) the problem goe

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-03 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi, On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 12:18:47AM +0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > If using nfs4 (I've been doing some reading up but still no first-hand > experience) is that if the user doesn't exist it is generally mapped to > nobody:nogroup. right. > The mapping is done by idmapd but at some point in com

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-02 Thread Arthur de Jong
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 10:28 +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > attached is a log, while the problem exists. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ % ls -l test > -rw-rw-r-- 1 schoenfeld nogroup 0 12. Sep 09:49 test > > Interesting enough: The symptom is similar to the system behaviour, if > nslcd is _not_ runni

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-02 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi, On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:27:04PM +0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > Can you produce logs of nslcd? It should report whether the LDAP server > was reachable or not. If you can run nslcd with the -d option it should > report more information that will help in tracking this down. attached is a log

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-01 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi Arthur, On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:27:04PM +0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 13:11 +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > > Our setup is a mixed Windows/Linux environment with a LDAP server, for > > central authentication. Linux clients use libnss-ldapd for resolution of > > user

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-01 Thread Arthur de Jong
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 13:11 +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > Our setup is a mixed Windows/Linux environment with a LDAP server, for > central authentication. Linux clients use libnss-ldapd for resolution of > usernames and groups. Could you provide some more details? Is the LDAP server on the sy

Bug#500778: libnss-ldapd: groups resolve to nogroup after boot

2008-10-01 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Package: libnss-ldapd Severity: serious Version: 0.6.5 Hi, since we use libnss-ldapd we have a problem that is quiet serious for us, as it effectively affects login and group ACLs. However we couldn't yet track down this issue to a specific component, therefore we didn't report it yet. The setup