FWIW, I was unable to get 16.04 Ubuntu fat clients (which is all I'm using)
to authenticate to our district's AD server using PowerBroker Open. I'm
still using 14.04 as I wasn't able to get 16.04 to authenticate.

David

On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 2:02 PM, Ean Price <e...@pricepaper.com> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I am having an issue logging in to fat clients but thin clients work
> perfectly and I can’t seem to figure it out why one works and the other
> does not.
>
> Here is the setup:
>
> Ubuntu Mate 16.04 on amd64
> LDAP users authenticate via sssd daemon
> All home directories are stored locally on the LTSP server
>
> LDAP users can ssh to the LTSP server. As I said, thin clients work.
>
> Fat clients only allow a local user defined on the LTSP server to log in.
> Users from LDAP authenticate via ssh and start to log in then get bounced
> back to the display manager.
>
> I’ve tried various things such as enabling sssd on the fat clients with an
> NFS mounted home directory. This lets me log in at the console but still no
> luck getting MATE up and running. So after reading the list and a dev
> saying it shouldn’t be necessary for clients to know uid(s) I disabled sssd
> etc.
>
> I can’t find anything helpful in the logs on either the client or server.
> Any help on where to look next would be very appreciated.
>
> Kind regards,
> Ean
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