Winbind having connectivity issues with "kdc = *" in /etc/krb5.conf

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Issue

  • We are using samba+winbind to authenticate in our linux servers
  • The domain controller is having issues and once that happens winbind does not respond anymore until we reboot the server.
  • If you try to login when this happens the user is not recognized.
  • Login to the servers using AD because my id is not recognized
  • Errors in the logs stating the same
  • No recent changes performed

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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