Re: [SSSD] [PATCH] Improve password policy error code and message

[Stephen Gallagher]

On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 10:23 -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
>  On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 14:21 +0200, Sumit Bose wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  > 
>  > if we request e.g. the shadow password policy but a user does not have the
>  > corresponding attributes the following log message is shown:
>  > 
>  > (Thu Aug 25 06:22:59 2011) [sssd[be[LDAP]]] [find_password_expiration_attributes]
> (1): No shadow password attributes found, but shadow password policy was requested.
>  > (Thu Aug 25 06:22:59 2011) [sssd[be[LDAP]]] [get_user_dn] (1):
> find_password_expiration_attributes failed.
>  > (Thu Aug 25 06:22:59 2011) [sssd[be[LDAP]]] [sdap_handle_release] (8): Trace:
> sh[0x241b610], connected[1], ops[(nil)], ldap[0x241e270], destructor_lock[0],
> release_memory[0]
>  > (Thu Aug 25 06:22:59 2011) [sssd[be[LDAP]]] [remove_connection_callback] (9):
> Successfully removed connection callback.
>  > (Thu Aug 25 06:22:59 2011) [sssd[be[LDAP]]] [be_pam_handler_callback] (4): Backend
> returned: (3, 4, <NULL>) [Internal Error (System error)]
>  > 
>  > Kaushik mentioned that "Backend returned: (3, 4, <NULL>) [Internal Error
>  > (System error)]" might irritate the admin who tries to find out why the access
>  > was denied. The attached patch changes this to:
>  > 
>  > (Thu Aug 25 13:06:15 2011) [sssd[be[ldap]]] [find_password_expiration_attributes]
> (1): No shadow password attributes found, but shadow password policy was requested. Access
> will be denied.
>  > (Thu Aug 25 13:06:15 2011) [sssd[be[ldap]]] [get_user_dn] (1):
> find_password_expiration_attributes failed.
>  > (Thu Aug 25 13:06:15 2011) [sssd[be[ldap]]] [sdap_handle_release] (8): Trace:
> sh[0x87d3b28], connected[1], ops[(nil)], ldap[0x87d4a58], destructor_lock[0],
> release_memory[0]
>  > (Thu Aug 25 13:06:15 2011) [sssd[be[ldap]]] [remove_connection_callback] (9):
> Successfully removed connection callback.
>  > (Thu Aug 25 13:06:15 2011) [sssd[be[ldap]]] [be_pam_handler_callback] (4): Backend
> returned: (0, 6, <NULL>) [Success]
>  
>  
>  Ack. 
Pushed to master, sssd-1-6 and sssd-1-5.