Unable to create/delete local user " [sss_cache] [confdb_init] (0x0010): Unable to open config database [/var/lib/sss/db/config.ldb]"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to open config database [/var/lib/sss/db/config.ldb] Could not open available domains
  • userdel: Failed to flush the sssd cache
  • userdel: sss_cache exited with status 5
  • Getting below error while performing modifications on the new local user(s)
# usermod -c "test user" test
[sss_cache] [confdb_init] (0x0010): Unable to open config database [/var/lib/sss/db/config.ldb]
Could not open available domains
[sss_cache] [confdb_init] (0x0010): Unable to open config database [/var/lib/sss/db/config.ldb]
Could not open available domains

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • sssd

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