Is it recommended to have user/group with same name on local system and LDAP server if system is LDAP client?

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Issue

  • On LDAP client sudo is not working for user properly if user/group with same name is present on LDAP server and local system.
  • User is having the issue accessing file due to user/group name conflict between LDAP and local system

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • LDAP/AD Client

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