sssd Will Not Start Without a Blank Line at the End of /etc/sssd/sssd.conf in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Solution Unverified - Updated 2013-03-26T12:54:16+00:00 -

Issue

if there is no blank line at the end of /etc/sssd/sssd.conf, sssd wont start returning an error in /var/log/messages that reads "sssd: Cannot load configuration database".

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