LDAP authentication ... Log in fail on the LDAP client

Posted by billyduc on Server Fault See other posts from Server Fault or by billyduc
Published on 2009-12-11T08:52:52Z Indexed on 2010/03/30 6:03 UTC
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I can get the password and group from the LDAP client getent passwd getent group work sucessfully But when I try 'su USERNAME' the name from the LDAP server or 'ssh USERNAME@localhost' it prompt me a user password, I typed exactly the USERNAME password but it return "su : Authentication Failure" or "Permission denied, Please try again". I don't know why? it only work when I was at root at the client and "su USERNAME"

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