On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 09:41:52AM -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/20/2013 09:08 AM, Jakub Hrozek wrote: > > On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 09:09:17PM +0000, John Bossert wrote: > >> Am fighting a battle with sssd/ldap and udev (RHEL6/Centos6). > >> > >> I have a udev rule that sets disk ownership to oracle/asmadmin at > >> boot. The user oracle and group asmadmin are registered in > >> ldap. > >> > >> Other (udev) forums suggest that udev is executing before > >> networking is enabled, ergo ldap is unreachable and the disks > >> remain owned by root/root. Hmmm, could sssd caching be a > >> solution? > >> > > > > Yes, it should. > > > >> Following the various tutorials, I've enabled sssd, with > >> "cache_credentials = TRUE" in sssd.conf, but I'm still seeing the > >> same results. Either sssd caching isn't happening, or udev isn't > >> making use of it. > >> > > > > cache_credentials only caches salted password hashes (which is off > > by default). Identity lookups are always cached and if there was at > > least one lookup prior to requesting the data offline, it should > > work even before network is up. > > > > There might potentially be a race-condition where SSSD is reporting as > started before the back-ends are responding, depending on which > version of SSSD he's running. I think we fixed that in RHEL 6.3. >
You're right about the problem (it could very well be it), but the fix landed in 6.4. > > >> # getent --service=sss passwd oracle oracle:*:550:400:Oracle > >> User:/home/oracle:/bin/bash > >> > > > > This seems strange to me, earlier you said that both oracle user > > and asmadmin group are in LDAP, yet you are able to resolve a the > > oracle user from passwd? > > > > You misread this one. Reordering the arguments for clarity: > > getent passwd -s sss oracle > Ah, thank you. I usually order the parameters the other way around than the reporter :) _______________________________________________ sssd-users mailing list sssd-users@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/sssd-users