On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 02:04:28PM +0200, Harald Dunkel via FreeIPA-users wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I read somewhere that it is not recommended to run nscd to cache
> passwd on ipa clients, but I wonder: What if?

It's not technically impossible, but you'd get one more caching layer,
so the setup would be less predictable, e.g. knowing where did a NSS
reply come from is more complex, it could be from nscd, it could be from
sssd, ...

> 
> I still have the problem that sometimes some sssd components
> disappear somehow, e.g. sssd_pam. The logfile on our mail gateway
> said
> 
> :
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_reply] (0x0200): pam_reply called 
> with result [0]: Success.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [filter_responses] (0x0100): 
> [pam_response_filter] not available, not fatal.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_reply] (0x0200): blen: 74
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_dp_process_reply] (0x0010): Reply 
> error.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_reply] (0x0200): pam_reply called 
> with result [4]: System error.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [filter_responses] (0x0100): 
> [pam_response_filter] not available, not fatal.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_reply] (0x0200): blen: 26
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_dp_process_reply] (0x0010): Reply 
> error.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_reply] (0x0200): pam_reply called 
> with result [4]: System error.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [filter_responses] (0x0100): 
> [pam_response_filter] not available, not fatal.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_reply] (0x0200): blen: 26
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_dp_process_reply] (0x0080): 
> Client already disconnected
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_dp_process_reply] (0x0080): 
> Client already disconnected
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0020): Performing 
> auto-reconnect
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:28 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.

This indicated a crash in sssd_be...I don't know Debian almost at all,
but I would check the syslog for evidence..

> :
> :
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_dom_forwarder] (0x0100): 
> pam_dp_send_req returned 11
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_reply] (0x0200): pam_reply called 
> with result [4]: System error.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [filter_responses] (0x0100): 
> [pam_response_filter] not available, not fatal.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_reply] (0x0200): blen: 26
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [client_recv] (0x0200): Client 
> disconnected!
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_dispatch] (0x0400): SBUS is 
> reconnecting. Deferring.
> :
> :
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_reconnect] (0x0080): Making 
> reconnection attempt 1 to 
> [unix:path=/var/lib/sss/pipes/private/sbus-dp_aixigo.de]
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_reconnect] (0x0080): Reconnected 
> to [unix:path=/var/lib/sss/pipes/private/sbus-dp_aixigo.de]
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [sbus_conn_register_path] (0x0400): 
> Registering object path /org/freedesktop/sssd/responder with D-Bus connection
> (Tue Sep 18 22:34:29 2018) [sssd[pam]] [pam_dp_reconnect_init] (0x0020): 
> Reconnected to the Data Provider.
> :
> 
> Some EMails were bounced with user unknown at the same time, so I would
> guess there is a coincidence. Question is, could nscd be an option here,
> providing an additional cache for user accounts? What side effects could
> come up?
> 
> Platform is Debian 9, sssd is version 1.16.2, nscd version 2.24.
> 
> 
> Every helpful comment is highly appreciated.
> Regards
> Harri
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