LDAP Authentication in Red Hat Satellite for external users fails with exception"Failed to log in external user: Username 'USERNAME' already exists in a different authentication source"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When trying to login Red Hat Satellite GUI with LDAP user it fails with the error:

    Failed to log in external user: Username 'ADMINUSER' already exists in a different authentication source

  • Can I configure both Red Hat Identity Management and LDAP as an authentication method in the same Red Hat Satellite ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.

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