> [please CC me on replies] > > We are using LDAP to manage our cluster and have modified the > /etc/nsswitch.conf file accordingly. For instance, the line for user > accounts reads: > > passwd: ldap files > > Unfortunately, this causes kdm not to display any users. If we use > > passwd: files ldap > > instead, then kdm works again. However, then sudo and a couple other > apps that use getgrnam(3) don't work anymore.
I believe this is the correct order, e.g. because if you put "ldap" first and something happens to your ldap server, you'll have problems. I use such setup in our network. There are not problems with sudo, nor with any other software. Could you provide any details?
