Description of problem: I am currently using LDAP id with sssd. After a while the system cannot get my user name. For exemple : $ id uid=1063 gid=100(users) for another user : $ id bruno uid=1008(bruno) gid=100(users) $ whoami whoami: cannot find name for user ID 1063 /var/log/secure : Nov 8 17:43:37 hera su: pam_succeed_if(su-l:account): error retrieving information about user 1063 Nov 8 17:43:37 hera su: pam_succeed_if(su-l:session): error retrieving information about user 1063 Nov 8 17:43:37 hera su: pam_unix(su-l:session): session opened for user root by paul(uid=1063) Nov 8 17:43:37 hera su: pam_xauth(su-l:session): error determining invoking user's name Nov 8 18:00:23 hera login: pam_unix(login:session): session opened for user root by LOGIN(uid=0) Nov 8 18:00:23 hera login: ROOT LOGIN ON tty2 Nov 8 18:01:17 hera sudo: 1063 : unknown uid: 1063 ; TTY=pts/1 ; PWD=unknown ; COMMAND=tail Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): sssd 1.4.0-2.fc14 openldap-clients 2.4.23-2.fc14 How reproducible: - each time after a while Steps to Reproduce: 1. Configure sssd to use LDAP for id 2. Stay logged with one user session a while Actual results: id cannot get username So ssh, gnome-screensaver, and many more are broken.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 651028 ***