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LDAP user lookup from the ONTAP fails

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • NFS
  • Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
  • Active Directory (AD )

Issue

  • Communication to the LDAP server is working but the user cannot be found in the AD
  • User is confirmed to exist in the AD, yet lookup of the user from the cluster fails:
Cluster::*> getxxbyyy getpwbyname -node node-01 -vserver NFS -username user -show-source true -show-granular-err true
  (vserver services name-service getxxbyyy getpwbyname)
NIS:
Error code:    NS_ERROR_NONE
Error message: No error
LDAP:
Error code:    NS_ERROR_NOT_FOUND
Error message: Entry not found
DNS:
Error code:    NS_ERROR_NONE
Error message: No error
FILES:
Error code:    NS_ERROR_NOT_FOUND
Error message: Entry not found
Deterministic Result: Authoritative Error
 

 

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