SSSD service failed to start with 'unable to load module with path' errors in /var/log/sssd/sssd_default.log

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Issue

  • SSSD service fails to start with following errors in interactive debug logs:
(2022-09-13 17:23:10): [be[example.com]] [dp_module_open_lib] (0x1000): Loading module [ldap] with path [/usr/lib64/sssd/libsss_ldap.so]
(2022-09-13 17:23:10): [be[example.com]] [dp_module_open_lib] (0x0010): Unable to load module [ldap] with path [/usr/lib64/sssd/libsss_ldap.so]: /usr/lib64/sssd/libsss_ldap.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
(2022-09-13 17:23:10): [be[example.com]] [dp_load_module] (0x0020): Unable to create DP module.
(2022-09-13 17:23:10): [be[example.com]] [dp_target_init] (0x0010): Unable to load module ldap
(2022-09-13 17:23:10): [be[example.com]] [dp_load_targets] (0x0020): Unable to load target [id] [80]: Accessing a corrupted shared library.
(2022-09-13 17:23:10): [be[example.com]] [dp_init_done] (0x0020): Unable to initialize DP targets [1432158209]: Internal Error
(2022-09-13 17:23:10): [be[example.com]] [dp_terminate_active_requests] (0x0400): Terminating active data provider requests
  • We Cannot start sssd - and when we examine the /var/log/sssd/sssd_default.log we see the following errors:
(Fri Dec 27 18:45:17 2013) [sssd[be[default]]] [load_backend_module] (0x1000): Loading backend [ldap] with path [/usr/lib64/sssd/libsss_ldap.so].
(Fri Dec 27 18:45:17 2013) [sssd[be[default]]] [load_backend_module] (0x0010): Unable to load ldap module with path (/usr/lib64/sssd/libsss_ldap.so), error: /usr/lib64/sssd/libsss_ldap.so: symbol krb5_pac_parse, version krb5_3_MIT not defined in file libkrb5.so.3 with link time reference
(Fri Dec 27 18:45:17 2013) [sssd[be[default]]] [be_process_init] (0x0010): fatal error initializing data providers

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • sssd

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