How do I get my Red Hat Enterprise Linux system to accept remote SSH connections to authentication via LDAP?

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3

Symptom:

The machine is set up to authenticate against a LDAP server which is working correctly for local logins. However, when a user tries to remotely connect to this machine via SSH the LDAP lookup fails.

Solution:

Add the following line to your /etc/ssh/sshd_config...

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