LDAP login from console - solved

[Michael Cronenworth]

Jerry Feldman wrote:
> My solution was to create a local user with the same credentials of my
> LDAP user. If the network is up, then the login gets the exported home
> directory, if the network is down the local user gets a local home -
> such as when I power up before I bring the VPN online.

A better solution would be to use sssd for authentication. It can cache 
credentials if the server is not available.