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From: Timothy Murphy <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2012 5:47 AM
Subject: [CentOS] Can only login as root
> I have a strange problem on a CentOS-5.8 machine.
> I can only login as root.
> If I try to login with one of the user's names,
> it hangs for a long time.
> I thought it hung forever, but I just found that
> I do login after "su tim" after 5 minutes.
>
> It seems that the problem lies in repeated messages in /var/log/messages
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> May 3 12:14:13 helen su: nss_ldap: failed to bind to LDAP server
> ldap://www.gayleard.com/: Can't contact LDAP server
> May 3 12:14:13 helen su: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server
> (sleeping 64 seconds)...
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How does your /etc/nsswitch.conf look? Particularly the 'passwd:' line?
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