IPA accounts unable to login using sssd service on RHEL6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • IPA based accounts are sometimes unable to login via ssh or authenticate using sudo. During this time, the id command also fails to lookup the account information:
# id user1
id: user1: No such user

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • sssd

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