[Freeipa-users] Announcing SSSD 1.13.4

Jakub Hrozek jhrozek at redhat.com
Thu Apr 28 09:15:54 UTC 2016


On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 09:08:18AM +0000, Terry John wrote:
> I am plagued by the "sssd dereference processing failed : Input/output error" problem. Is there any news when this version of sssd will be released for RedHat/Centos?
> 
> My current version is: 1.12.4-47.el6

RHEL-6.8. But please note that in most cases it's just a harmless error
message. Do you actually see some issue or just an annoying message in
the logs?


> 
> Terry
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Jakub Hrozek
> Sent: 14 April 2016 16:17
> To: sssd-devel at lists.fedorahosted.org; sssd-users at lists.fedorahosted.org; freeipa-users at redhat.com; freeipa-interest at redhat.com
> Subject: [Freeipa-users] Announcing SSSD 1.13.4
> 
>                         == SSSD 1.13.4 ===
> 
> The SSSD team is proud to announce the release of version 1.13.4 of the System Security Services Daemon.
> 
> As always, the source is available from https://fedorahosted.org/sssd
> 
> RPM packages will be made available for Fedora shortly.
> 
> == Feedback ==
> Please provide comments, bugs and other feedback via the sssd-devel or sssd-users mailing lists:
>     https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/sssd-devel
>     https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/sssd-users
> 
> == Highlights ==
>     * The IPA sudo provider was reimplemented. The new version reads the
>       data from IPA's LDAP tree (as opposed to the compat tree populated by
>       the slapi-nis plugin that was used previously). The benefit is that
>       deployments which don't require the compat tree for other purposes,
>       such as support for non-SSSD clients can disable those autogenerated
>       LDAP trees to conserve resources that slapi-nis otherwise requires. There
>       should be no visible changes to the end user.
>     * SSSD now has the ability to renew the machine credentials (keytabs)
>       when the ad provider is used. Please note that a recent version of
>       the adcli (0.8 or newer) package is required for this feature to work.
>     * The automatic ID mapping feature was improved so that the administrator
>       is no longer required to manually set the range size in case a RID in
>       the AD domain is larger than the default range size
>     * A potential infinite loop in the NFS ID mapping plugin that was
>       resulting in an excessive memory usage was fixed
>     * Clients that are pinned to a particular AD site using the ad_site
>       option no longer communicate with DCs outside that site during service
>       discovery.
>     * The IPA identity provider is now able to resolve external
>       (typically coming from a trusted AD forest) group members during
>       get-group-information requests. Please note that resolving external
>       group memberships for AD users during the initgroup requests used to
>       work even prior to this update. This feature is mostly useful for cases
>       where an IPA client is using the compat tree to resolve AD trust users.
>     * The IPA ID views feature now works correctly even for deployments
>       without a trust relationship. Previously, the subdomains IPA provider
>       failed to read the views data if no master domain record was created
>       on the IPA server during trust establishment.
>     * A race condition in the client libraries between the SSSD closing
>       the socket as idle and the client application using the socket was
>       fixed. This bug manifested with a Broken Pipe error message on the
>       client.
>     * SSSD is now able to resolve users with the same usernames in different
>       OUs of an AD domain
>     * The smartcard authentication now works properly with gnome-screensaver
> 
> == Packaging Changes ==
>     * The krb5.include.d directory is now owned by the sssd user and
>       packaged in the krb5-common subpackage
> 
> == Documentation Changes ==
>     * A new option ldap_idmap_helper_table_size was added. This option can
>       help tune allocation of new ID mapping slices for AD domains with a high
>       RID values. Most deployments can use the default value of this option.
>     * Several PAM services were added to the lists that are used to map
>       Windows logon services to Linux PAM services. The newly added PAM
>       services include login managers (lightdm, lxdm, sddm and xdm) as well
>       as the cockpit service.
>     * The AD machine credentials renewal task can be fine-tuned using
>       the ad_machine_account_password_renewal_opts to change the initial
>       delay and period of the credentials renewal task. In addition, the new
>       ad_maximum_machine_account_password_age option allows the administrator
>       to select how old the machine credential must be before trying to
>       renew it.
>     * The administrator can use the new option pam_account_locked_message to
>       set a custom informational message when the account logging in is locked.
> 
> == Tickets Fixed ==
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/1041
>     [RFE] Support Automatic Renewing of Kerberos Host Keytabs
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/1108
>     [RFE] SUDO: Support the IPA schema
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2188
>     automatically assign new slices for any AD domain
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2522
>     [RFE] IPA: resolve external group memberships of IPA groups during
>     getgrnam and getgrgid
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2626
>     Retry EPIPE from clients
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2764
>     the colondb intreface has no unit tests
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2765
>     ad_site parameter does not work
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2785
>     incompatibility between sparkleshare and sss_ssh_knownhostsproxy due
>     to setlocale()
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2791
>     sssd dereference processing failed : Input/output error
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2829
>     collapse_srv_lookups frees fo_server structure that is returned by
>     fail over API
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2839
>     Allow SSSD to notify user of denial due to AD account lockout
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2849
>     cache_req: don't search override values in LDAP when using LOCAL view
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2865
>     sssd_nss memory usage keeps growing on sssd-1.12.4-47.el6.x86_64
>     (RHEL6.7) when trying to retrieve non-existing netgroups
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2881
>     MAN: Clarify that subdomains always use service discovery
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2888
>     SRV lookups with id_provider=proxy and auth_provider=krb5
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2899
>     [sssd] Trusted (AD) user's info stays in sssd cache for much more
>     than expected.
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2902
>     Review and update wiki pages for 1.13.4
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2904
>     sssd_be AD segfaults on missing A record
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2906
>     Cannot retrieve users after upgrade from 1.12 to 1.13
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2909
>     extreme memory usage in libnfsidmap sss.so plug-in when resolving
>     groups with many members
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2910
>     sssd mixup nested group from AD trusted domains
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2912
>     refresh_expired_interval stops sss_cache from working
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2917
>     Properly remove OriginalMemberOf attribute in SSSD cache if user has
>     no secondary groups anymore
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2922
>     ID mapping - bug in computing max id for slice range
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2925
>     Add gnome-screensaver to the list of PAM services considered for
>     Smartcard authentication
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2931
>     Warn if user cannot read krb5.conf
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2934
>     After removing certificate from user in IPA and even after sss_cache,
>     FindByCertificate still finds the user
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2937
>     sss_obfuscate: SyntaxError: Missing parentheses in call to 'print'
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2938
>     Cannot start sssd after switching to non-root
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2959
>     The delete operation of the memberof plugin allocates memory on
>     NULL context
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2960
>     IPA view: view name not stored properly with default FreeIPA installation
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2961
>     Initgroups in AD provider might fail if user is stored in a non-default ou
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2962
>     GPO: Access denied in non-root mode
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2964
>     GPO: Access denied after blocking connection to AD.
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2969
>     sudorule not working with ipa sudo_provider on older freeipa
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2970
>     sudo smart refresh does not work correctly on openldap
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2971
>     SSSD PAM module does not support multiple password prompts (e.g. Password
>     + Token) with sudo
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2972
>     IPA sudo: support the externalUser attribute
> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2980
>     sssd_be[11010]: segfault at 0 ip 00007ff889ff61bb sp 00007ffc7d66a3b0
>     error 4 in libsss_ipa.so[7ff889fcf000+5d000]
> 
> == Detailed Changelog ==
> Dan Lavu (1):
>     * PAM: Fix man for pam_account_{expired,locked}_message
> 
> David Disseldorp (1):
>     * build: detect endianness at configure time
> 
> Jakub Hrozek (17):
>     * Upgrading the version for the 1.13.4 release
>     * SDAP: Make it possible to silence errors from dereference
>     * Add a new option ldap_group_external_member
>     * IPA: Add interface to call into IPA provider from LDAP provider
>     * LDAP: Use the IPA provider interface to resolve external group members
>     * FO: Don't free rc-allocated structure
>     * tests: Reduce failover code duplication
>     * FO: Use refcount to keep track of servers returned to callers
>     * FO: Use tevent_req_defer_callback() when notifying callers
>     * memberof: Don't allocate on a NULL context
>     * tests: Add a unit test for the external groups resolution
>     * MAN: Remove duplicate description of the pam_account_locked_message option
>     * AD: Recognize Windows Server 2016
>     * memberof: Fix a memory leak when removing ghost users
>     * memberof: Don't allocate on NULL when deleting memberUids
>     * tests: Check NULL context in sysdb-tests when removing group members
>     * Updating translations for the 1.13.4 release
> 
> Lukas Slebodnik (33):
>     * SPEC: Change package ownership of %{pubconfpath}/krb5.include.d
>     * CONFIGURE: Replace obsoleted macro AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
>     * TESTS: Fix race condition in python test
>     * PYTHON: sss_obfuscate should work with python3
>     * PYTHON: Fix pep8 errors in sss_obfuscate
>     * UTIL: Backport error code ERR_ACCOUNT_LOCKED
>     * sss_idmap-tests: Fix segmentation fault
>     * krb5_child: Warn if user cannot read krb5.conf
>     * Fix typos reported by lintian
>     * UTIL: Use prefix for debug function
>     * UTIL: Provide varargs version of debug_fn
>     * UTIL: Use sss_vdebug_fn for callbacks
>     * Revert "DEBUG: Preventing chown_debug_file if journald on"
>     * DEBUG: Ignore ENOENT for change owner of log files
>     * TOOLS: Fix minor memory leak in sss_colondb_writeline
>     * CI: Use yum-deprecated instead of dnf
>     * FAIL_OVER: Fix warning value computed is not used
>     * UTIL: Fix indentation in dlinklist.h
>     * UTIL: Fix warning misleading-indentation
>     * CLIENT: Reduce code duplication
>     * CLIENT: Retry request after EPIPE
>     * UTIL: Move debug part from util.h -> new debug.h
>     * UTIL: Allow to append new line in sss_vdebug_fn
>     * AUTOMAKE: Force usage of parallel test harness
>     * CI: Use make check instead of make-check-wrap
>     * test_ipa_subdom_server: Workaround for slow krb5 + SELinux
>     * SPEC: Run extra unit tests with epel
>     * GPO: Soften umask in gpo_child
>     * GPO_CHILD: Create directories in gpo_cache with right permissions
>     * GPO: Process GPOS in offline mode if ldap search failed
>     * IPA: Check RDN in ipa_add_ad_memberships_get_next
>     * dp_ptask: Fix memory leak in synchronous ptask
>     * test_be_ptask: Check leaks in tests
> 
> Michal Židek (6):
>     * NSS: do not skip cache check for netgoups
>     * util: Continue if setlocale fails
>     * server_setup: Log failed attempt to set locale
>     * tests: Run intgcheck without libsemanage
>     * tests: Regression test with wrong LC_ALL
>     * GPO: log specific ini parse error messages
> 
> Pavel Březina (37):
>     * AD SRV: prefer site-local DCs in LDAP ping
>     * SDAP: do not fail if refs are found but not processed
>     * SDAP: Add request that iterates over all search bases
>     * SDAP: rename sdap_get_id_specific_filter
>     * SDAP: support empty filters in sdap_combine_filters()
>     * SUDO: use sdap_search_bases instead custom sb iterator
>     * SUDO: make sudo sysdb interface more reusable
>     * SUDO: move code shared between ldap and ipa to separate module
>     * SUDO: allow to disable ptask
>     * SUDO: fail on failed request that cannot be retry
>     * IPA: add ipa_get_rdn and ipa_check_rdn
>     * SDAP: use ipa_get_rdn() in nested groups
>     * IPA SUDO: choose between IPA and LDAP schema
>     * IPA SUDO: Add ipasudorule mapping
>     * IPA SUDO: Add ipasudocmdgrp mapping
>     * IPA SUDO: Add ipasudocmd mapping
>     * IPA SUDO: Implement sudo handler
>     * IPA SUDO: Implement full refresh
>     * IPA SUDO: Implement rules refresh
>     * IPA SUDO: Remember USN
>     * SDAP: Add sdap_or_filters
>     * IPA SUDO: Implement smart refresh
>     * SUDO: sdap_sudo_set_usn() do not steal usn
>     * SUDO: remove full_refresh_in_progress
>     * SUDO: assume zero if usn is unknown
>     * SUDO: allow disabling full refresh
>     * SUDO: remember usn as number instead of string
>     * SUDO: simplify usn filter
>     * IPA SUDO: Add support for ipaSudoRunAsExt* attributes
>     * sdap_connect_send: fail if uri or sockaddr is NULL
>     * cache_req: simplify cache_req_cache_check()
>     * cache_req: do not lookup views if possible
>     * remove user certificate if not found on the server
>     * IPA SUDO: download externalUser attribute
>     * IPA SUDO: fix typo
>     * IPA SUDO: support old ipasudocmd rdn
>     * SUDO: be able to parse modifyTimestamp correctly
> 
> Pavel Reichl (11):
>     * sudo: remove unused param name in sdap_sudo_get_usn()
>     * sudo: remove unused param. in ldap_get_sudo_options
>     * IDMAP: Fix computing max id for slice range
>     * IDMAP: New structure for domain range params
>     * IDMAP: Add support for automatic adding of ranges
>     * IDMAP: Fix minor memory leak
>     * IDMAP: Man change for ldap_idmap_range_size option
>     * NSS: Fix memory leak netgroup
>     * IDMAP: Add test to validate off by one bug
>     * SDAP: Add return code ERR_ACCOUNT_LOCKED
>     * PAM: Pass account lockout status and display message
> 
> Petr Cech (6):
>     * KRB5: Adding DNS SRV lookup for krb5 provider
>     * TOOLS: Fix memory leak after getline() failed
>     * TOOLS: Add comments on functions in colondb
>     * TEST_TOOLS_COLONDB: Add tests for sss_colondb_*
>     * REFACTOR: umask(077) --> umask(SSS_DFL_X_UMASK)
>     * REFACTOR: umask(0177) --> umask(SSS_DFL_UMASK)
> 
> Stephen Gallagher (2):
>     * GPO: Add Cockpit to the Remote Interactive defaults
>     * GPO: Add other display managers to interactive logon
> 
> Sumit Bose (20):
>     * nfs idmap: fix infinite loop
>     * Use right domain for user lookups
>     * sdap_save_grpmem: determine domain by SID if possible
>     * ipa_s2n_save_objects(): use configured user and group timeout
>     * ldap: remove originalMeberOf if there is no memberOf
>     * UTIL: allow to skip default options for child processes
>     * DP_TASK: add be_ptask_get_timeout()
>     * AD: add task to renew the machine account password if needed
>     * FO: add fo_get_active_server()
>     * FO: add be_fo_get_active_server_name()
>     * AD: try to use current server in the renewal task
>     * p11: add gnome-screensaver to list of allowed services
>     * IPA: lookup idview name even if there is no master domain record
>     * IPA: invalidate override data if original view is missing
>     * sdap: improve filtering of multiple results in GC lookups
>     * pam_sss: reorder pam_message array
>     * sss_override: do not generate DN, search object
>     * tools: read additional data of the master domain
>     * sss_override: only add domain if name is not fully qualified
>     * intg: local override for user with mixed case name
> 
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