Bug ID 1332289: Remove unused nslcd.service file

Last Modified: Oct 19, 2025

Affected Product(s):
F5OS F5OS-A(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
F5OS-A 1.5.0, F5OS-A 1.5.1, F5OS-A 1.5.2, F5OS-A 1.5.3, F5OS-A 1.5.4

Opened: Aug 17, 2023

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

'systemctl status nslcd' shows that nslcd is inactive when it is in fact active

Impact

Leaving the unused nslcd.service file intact has resulted in several unnecessary escalations because this file gives the false impression that nslcd service is not running, when in fact nslcd runs inside a container

Conditions

This issue is usually seen while troubleshooting LDAP auth on the system. The unused nslcd.service file gives the false impression that nslcd is not running.

Workaround

Remove unused nslcd.service file from F5OS.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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