Encountered "Size limit exceeded" when joining to an Active Directory domain with adcli

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Issue

  • adcli: joining domain example.com failed: Couldn't lookup computer account: EXAMPLEHOST$: Size limit exceeded

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • adcli

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