<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Yes! reboot works. Thanks a lot.</span></div><div><span>George<br></span></div><div><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Simo Sorce <simo@redhat.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> george he <george_he7@yahoo.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@redhat.com>; "freeipa-users@redhat.com" <freeipa-users@redhat.com> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, June 25, 2012 2:39 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Freeipa-users] freeipa and gdm<br> </font> </div> <br> On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 10:41 -0700, george he wrote:<br>> Hi Stephen,<br>> <br>> <br>> I already have a home directory which was created the first time I ssh<br>> in.<br>> Now when I click on "sign in", nothing happens...<br>> <br><br>I've encountered this recently as well, apparently GDM uses some service<br>that misbehaves when nsswitch.conf is changed.<br>It used to be simple to fix that by forcing a restart of GDM (I used to<br>ctrl+alt+backspace once after install of sssd/ipa), but on my recent F17<br>it didn't work.<br>I suspect soem stuff has been moved to a helper that is not restarted<br>when gdm restart.<br>A reboot fixed it for me.<br><br>Simo.<br><br><br>-- <br>Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York<br><br><br><br> </div> </div> </blockquote></div> </div></body></html>