Solaris LDAP client may log message "Service search descriptor for service 'passwd' contains filter, which can not be used for service 'user_attr'." (Doc ID 1018707.1)

Last updated on JULY 29, 2016

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 9 GA to 11.2 [Release 9.0 to 11.0]
All Platforms

Symptoms

When users perform a login to a Solaris system that is configured to use LDAP for Name Service, the message "Service search descriptor fpr service ... contains filter, which can not be used for service ..." may get logged into the logfile /var/adm/messages on that system. Example:

 

Cause

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