On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:50:34AM -0400, Qing Chang wrote:
> 
> On 23/04/2013 4:42 AM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> >On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 09:59:53AM -0400, Qing Chang wrote:
> >>just for the record. This is considered solved.
> >>
> >>When migrated from OpenLDAP to IPA, inactive user accounts were left out, 
> >>but
> >>some of the accounts were still in place as secondary group members of a 
> >>certain
> >>group (mri as example). Nonexistent "member" in "cn=groups,cn=accounts"
> >>causes the lookup of group name to fail. After the removal of that account, 
> >>the
> >>lookup succeeds.
> >>
> >>In looking at all group membership attributes of the group, it seems that 
> >>the
> >>removal of a "member" of "cn=groups,cn=accounts" (which is done in the Web 
> >>GUI)
> >>does not translate into the removal of "memberUid" of 
> >>"cn=groups,cn=accounts",
> >>as well "memberUid" of "cn=groups,cn=compat".
> >>
> >I would guess that the rfc2307 memberuid attributes would be removed/not
> >migrated and rfc2307bis member attributes would be used instead. But frankly,
> >you might get a more qualified answer on the freeipa-users list:
> >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
> Our OpenLDAP server was using rfc2307, I guess when migrated, both rfc2307 
> and rfc2307bis
> were used for "cn=groups,cn=accounts", as both memberUid and member were 
> created.
> For "cn=groups,cn=compat", only memberUid exist.
> 
> When a test account is created and assigned to a group on IPA, for 
> "cn=groups,cn=accounts",
> only rfc2307bis is used because only member is added for the assigned group.
> Consistently for "cn=groups,cn=compat", only memberUid is added.
> 
> Removing the test account DOES remove the member and memberUid entries for 
> that account.
> 
> I think this is not a bug in IPA or SSSD, it is caused by migrating 
> nonexistent members of a group
> that should not happen in the first place. Apologies...

No problem, we're glad you got your setup working!
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