Discussion on irc and phone resulted in the following solution: Add a new configuration option 'nss_initgroups_ignoreusers_below_uid' (or similar) and have it default to '1000'. This option will be configurable in /etc/ldap.conf. Admins can adjust this to be any valid uid.
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