Authentication and user lookup delays when using sssd configured to lookup against Active directory on RHEL5

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Issue

Customer has an Active Directory with more than 50,000 users and authentication takes 7 - 15 seconds for each user.

  • enumeration is false
  • su and ssh which involves authentication is slow

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8
sssd-1.5.1-49.el5.x86_64

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