LDAP lookup operation fails if any field of user account info contains ':' (colon) character
Applies to
ONTAP 9
Issue
- If there is
':'
(colon) character in any field of LDAP user account info (for example,gecos
,userPassword
, etc), the lookup operation will fail for that user. - "
diag secd authentication translate
" will end with the following error.
Example:
Error: command failed: Failed to resolve user name to a UNIX ID. Reason: "SecD Error: object not found".
- "
vserver services name-service getxxbyyy getpwbyname
" will end with the following error.
Example:
Error: command failed: Failed to resolve <user name>. Reason: Entry not found for "username: <user name>".