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AD/LDAP Resolution "I have no name!"

on April 27, 2011 - 10:56am

If you are setting up AD/LDAP on RHEL with Kerberos and run into the following error:

id: cannot find name for user ID 12002
id: cannot find name for group ID 12000

[I have no name!@SERVERNAME ~]$ w

15:12:40 up 18 days, 14:57, 1 user, load average: 0.44, 0.16, 0.05
USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT
w: ldap-nss.c:1347: do_init: Assertion `cfg->ldc_uris[__session.ls_current_uri] != ((void *)0)' failed.
Aborted

Follow the steps below to resolve:

1) Check to make sure that the user has read/execute (755) access to the following directories:
ls /etc
ls

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