IPA Client fails to authenticate

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • While doing ipa-client-install the client is getting installed, but not able to execute "getent passwd "

  • IPA client install log shows :

2013-12-11 10:35:29,581 DEBUG args=getent passwd admin
2013-12-11 10:35:29,581 DEBUG stdout=
2013-12-11 10:35:29,581 DEBUG stderr=
2013-12-11 10:35:30,588 DEBUG args=getent passwd admin
2013-12-11 10:35:30,589 DEBUG stdout=
2013-12-11 10:35:30,589 DEBUG stderr=
2013-12-11 10:35:31,611 DEBUG args=getent passwd admin
2013-12-11 10:35:31,611 DEBUG stdout=
2013-12-11 10:35:31,611 DEBUG stderr=

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6

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