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SVM access fails with secd.unixLookupFailure:error Alerts

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Applies to

  • Ontap 9.x
  • Name mapping
  • NAS

Issue

Users trying to connect to vServer fails to retrieve the UID and GID and gets below error:

Thu Jun 26 01:40:20 -0400 [vServer: secd: secd.unixLookupFailure:error]: UNIX lookup failure on Vserver (vServer) for client with IP address (xx.xx.xx.xx). 
Error: Acquire UNIX credentials procedure failed   [  1 ms] Entry for group-id: 2003 not found in the current source: FILES. 
Entry for group-id: 2003 not found in any of the available sources **[ 2] FAILURE: Unable to retrieve UNIX groupname for GID 2003

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