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When using SSSD to authenticate Active Directory users on a RHEL6 system, user logins take a long time

Solution Verified - Updated 2013-10-24T11:15:56+00:00 -

Issue

When using SSSD to authenticate Active Directory users on RHEL6 system, user logins take a long time
When using SSSD to login via an Active Directory Server, initial login hangs
SSSD tries to connect to A different Active Directory Server, even if it is configured to use a specific one. How do I change this behavior?

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 Active Directory or Microsoft Windows 2008 Active Directory
SSSD

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