[Freeipa-users] sssd (CentOS6) known to be unstable?

[Jakub Hrozek]

On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 07:37:09AM +0200, Torsten Harenberg wrote:
> Thanks for the hints and the pointers.
> 
> We found that this
> 
> (Thu Aug  6 03:30:01 2015) [sssd[nss]] [id_callback] (0x0010): The
> Monitor returned an error [org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply]
> 
> and this always happens when there are jobs with heavy disc IO and the
> nodes (see plot attached from this particular node.
> 
> SGE then goes into error state with
> 
> wnfg055/messages:08/06/2015 03:26:36|  main|wnfg055|E|can't start job
> "5538749": can't get password entry for user "___". Either user does not
> exist or error with NIS/LDAP etc.
> 
> (user name replaced)
> 
> Is there any way of telling sssd to wait longer for an answer?

Yes, you can add a 'timeout' parameter to the domain section of
sssd.conf. The default value is 10, you can try maybe 20.