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libnss-ldap package

  1. Bug #155947
  2. Comment #47

Comment 47 for bug 155947

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Bill MacAllister (whm-stanford) wrote : Re: [Bug 155947] Re: ldap config causes Ubuntu to hang at a reboot

Is there any reason that this shouldn't be used on any system that uses
libnss_ldap? Indeed, it seems that it would make sense to just include all
the groups in the /etc/group file in this list. Am I missing something?

Bill

--On Wednesday, February 13, 2008 06:20:35 PM +0000 Sebastiaan Veldhuisen
<email address hidden> wrote:

> a workaround (working in my setup) to stop calling ldap for local system
> users and groups:
>
> add this line to /etc/ldap.conf (adapt it to your setup):
>
> nss_initgroups_ignoreusers
> root,root.slocate,daemon,bin,sys,sync,games,man,lp,mail,news,uucp,proxy,w
> ww-data,backup,list,irc,gnats,nobody,dhcp,syslog,klog,avah
> i-autoipd,messagebus,avahi,cupsys,haldaemon,hplip,statd,ntp,sshd,beaglein
> dex,clamav
>
> with a bind policy soft.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Sebastiaan

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