Hi all - Here is an odd one.

I have a group of userIDs that login via SSH keys (stored in .ssh/authorized_keys and NOT in IPA) to a system enrolled in IPA of course. Actually all the systems are enrolled in IPA, so that should be a given.

Environment - RHEL 7.4 or 7.5 with current IPA on all.  Even tried adding the SSH pubkey to IPA to see if there was any difference, but still just as random. 2 IPA servers in the environment -- checked and double-checked for SYNC - although with the key in the local file, I would think sync would not be an issue, but just figured I would mention.

Now for the explanation - most of the time, logins work just fine - but randomly, they fail with errors as shown - and I just enabled debug_level = 7, so hopefully will have more info, but just wondering if anyone has any ideas where to start looking that might cause the randomness. The odd part - I have never been able to repeat this with my own account, and never seen a failure personally, only relying on logs. In some cases, it is only a few seconds later that the operation fails, and then 15-20 seconds later, it works again.:

May 30 20:55:21 grover1-prod sshd[73862]: Accepted publickey for blahblahusername from 10.1.5.253 port 45650 ssh2: RSA SHA256:8D1E+mNqphs3bNxH28JYYpkzM9MeWcr7v8 May 30 20:55:21 grover1-prod sshd[73862]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user blahblahusername by (uid=0) May 30 20:55:21 grover1-prod sshd[73862]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session closed for user blahblahusername May 30 21:00:06 grover1-prod sshd[87570]: pam_sss(sshd:account): Access denied for user blahblahusername: 4 (System error) May 30 21:00:06 grover1-prod sshd[87570]: fatal: Access denied for user blahblahusername by PAM account configuration [preauth] May 30 23:21:10 grover1-prod sshd[1083]: Accepted publickey for blahblahusername from 10.1.5.253 port 40802 ssh2: RSA SHA256:8D1E+mNqphs3bNxH28JYYpkzM9MeWcr7v8 May 30 23:21:10 grover1-prod sshd[1083]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user blahblahusername by (uid=0) May 30 23:21:10 grover1-prod sshd[1083]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session closed for user blahblahusername May 30 23:21:10 grover1-prod sshd[1137]: Accepted publickey for blahblahusername from 10.1.5.253 port 40804 ssh2: RSA SHA256:8D1E+mNqphs3bNxH28JYYpkzM9MeWcr7v8 May 30 23:21:10 grover1-prod sshd[1137]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user blahblahusername by (uid=0) May 30 23:21:10 grover1-prod sshd[1137]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session closed for user blahblahusername May 31 02:00:06 grover1-prod sshd[3982]: pam_sss(sshd:account): Access denied for user blahblahusername: 4 (System error) May 31 02:00:06 grover1-prod sshd[3982]: fatal: Access denied for user blahblahusername by PAM account configuration [preauth] May 31 02:56:46 grover1-prod sshd[89318]: pam_sss(sshd:auth): authentication success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=bastionp1.example.com user=blahblahusername May 31 02:56:47 grover1-prod sshd[89315]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for blahblahusername from 10.1.3.18 port 42302 ssh2 May 31 02:56:47 grover1-prod sshd[89315]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user blahblahusername by (uid=0) May 31 03:21:35 grover1-prod sshd[89315]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session closed for user blahblahusername May 31 03:24:53 grover1-prod sshd[50179]: pam_sss(sshd:auth): authentication success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=bastionp1.example.com user=blahblahusername May 31 03:45:42 grover1-prod sshd[6121]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for blahblahusername from 10.1.3.18 port 42422 ssh2 May 31 03:45:42 grover1-prod sshd[6121]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user blahblahusername by (uid=0) May 31 03:53:54 grover1-prod sshd[25509]: pam_sss(sshd:auth): authentication success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=bastionp1.example.com user=blahblahusername May 31 03:53:55 grover1-prod sshd[25506]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for blahblahusername from 10.1.3.18 port 42474 ssh2 May 31 03:53:55 grover1-prod sshd[25506]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user blahblahusername by (uid=0) May 31 05:58:04 grover1-prod sshd[6121]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session closed for user blahblahusername May 31 06:55:24 grover1-prod sshd[25506]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session closed for user blahblahusername May 31 06:55:24 grover1-prod sshd[50177]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session closed for user blahblahusername

Any ideas where I might start looking?
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