Getting the error 'pam_sss(service:session): Request to sssd failed. Timer expired.' on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Issue
In the /var/log/secure log, the following error is reported:
pam_sss(service:session): Request to sssd failed. Timer expired
Where service can be any PAM configured service (like su -l or crond).
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
- sssd-1.8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4
- sssd-1.9
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