[SSSD] oddjob/mkhomedir not creating home directory for AD users because unixHomeDirectory is missing

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Home directory is not shown in getent password <username>
  • Home directory is not shown in sssctl user-checks <username>
  • oddjob-mkhomedir failed to create home directory for AD users because unixHomeDirectory is not specified in AD
  • Neither override_homedir nor default_homedir are specified in /etc/sssd/sssd.conf

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and later
  • sssd
  • oddjobd-mkhomedir

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