IdM/IPA client's SSSD may fail with error LDAP connection error: (null)

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Issue

In some situations, an IdM / IPA client's SSSD may fail with an error message similar to:

sssd[be[example.com]]: LDAP connection error: (null)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2
  • IPA 2.1.3-9

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