[SSSD-users] caching question? (switching servers)

John Hodrien J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk
Tue Jun 23 13:48:45 UTC 2015


On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Janelle wrote:

> Hello,
>
> My first post here.  I have an issue with having occasional failures of LDAP 
> servers being used by SSSD. What happens is that when a new server is stood 
> up to replace the failed servers, users can't seem to login until SSSD is 
> restarted. Some users can, and it is hard to tell which can and can't.  I 
> understand this is a caching setting or has something to do with caching, but 
> I don't fully understand why sssd can't just keep running. Prior to this we 
> used nslcd and never had these issues.  Is this a known issue or am I missing 
> something in the setup?

How are you telling SSSD about the available LDAP servers?  Are you using SRV
records?

jh


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