Bug#825153: nslcd: Numerous ' request denied by validnames option' log entries

2016-05-25 Thread Daniel Richard G.
On Wed, 2016 May 25 22:54+0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > > Good find. Thanks for tracking this down! Getting the PID of the requesting process was the piece I was missing :) > > > Would you agree that this appears to be a bug in bash-completion? > > I would think so. Please file a bug against bash

Bug#825153: nslcd: Numerous ' request denied by validnames option' log entries

2016-05-25 Thread Arthur de Jong
On Tue, 2016-05-24 at 19:01 -0400, Daniel Richard G. wrote: > After picking through the backtrace, I've found exactly what is > generating the request. Below, I've copied the entire shell function > in question (from /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion), and > have marked the offending line:

Bug#825153: nslcd: Numerous ' request denied by validnames option' log entries

2016-05-24 Thread Daniel Richard G.
On Tue, 2016 May 24 22:42+0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > > At the very least it is weird behaviour. I don't expect any NSS module > would return useful information. It could be a compat lookup thing but > I thought it only worked on "+" entries, not "*" and those entries are > only supported in fla

Bug#825153: nslcd: Numerous ' request denied by validnames option' log entries

2016-05-24 Thread Arthur de Jong
On Tue, 2016-05-24 at 16:24 -0400, Daniel Richard G. wrote: > > No, I'm pretty sure it is some sort of lookup that is meant to > > return nu users at all or a misconfiguration somewhere. > > If I can find what is doing this, should the behavior be > considered a bug? At the very least it is weird

Bug#825153: nslcd: Numerous ' request denied by validnames option' log entries

2016-05-24 Thread Daniel Richard G.
On Tue, 2016 May 24 20:47+0200, Arthur de Jong wrote: > > I'm not really sure what triggers it but I also see this in the logs a > lot. I just ignore it. It could be that nscd makes it more difficult > to trigger because it sometimes also caches negative hits. > Furthermore, the application may be

Bug#825153: nslcd: Numerous ' request denied by validnames option' log entries

2016-05-24 Thread Arthur de Jong
On Tue, 2016-05-24 at 03:27 -0400, Daniel Richard G. wrote: > I am seeing relatively frequent entries of this form in syslog: > > May 24 03:04:23 darkstar nslcd[1187]: [3c9869] request denied by > validnames option > > While I am uncertain as to what causes this, at one point it appeared >

Bug#825153: nslcd: Numerous ' request denied by validnames option' log entries

2016-05-24 Thread Daniel Richard G.
Package: nslcd Version: 0.9.6-3 Severity: minor I am seeing relatively frequent entries of this form in syslog: May 24 03:04:23 darkstar nslcd[1187]: [3c9869] request denied by validnames option While I am uncertain as to what causes this, at one point it appeared to be associated with tab