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This commit adds a known issue to the docs for the AD and LDAP permissions issue that arises from incorrect security manager permissions being applied to the x-pack-core module.

Relates #68838
Relates #68872

This commit adds a known issue to the docs for the AD and LDAP
permissions issue that arises from incorrect security manager
permissions being applied to the x-pack-core module.
@jasontedor jasontedor added >docs General docs changes :Security/Authentication Logging in, Usernames/passwords, Realms (Native/LDAP/AD/SAML/PKI/etc) v7.12.0 v7.11.1 labels Feb 10, 2021
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@jasontedor jasontedor merged commit b44eb26 into elastic:7.x Feb 10, 2021
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Oops, I did not mean to merge this until it went through review.

@tvernum Could you still review this in posterity, I'll open a PR with any changes that you recommend?

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Oh I see how I merged it, I cherry-picked #68872 into my local 7.x branch and pushing that brought this commit along with it. 🤦‍♀️

@jasontedor jasontedor deleted the ldapsdk-known-issue branch February 10, 2021 23:36
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tvernum commented Feb 10, 2021

The only suggestion I have is whether it's worth adding something along the lines of:

Note: These downgrade instructions only apply if you encounter this specific error message.

We've all seen uses who decide to follow instructions that were written for a completely different scenario and just assume that they're universally applicable.

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Thanks @tvernum. I pushed c8e10a5 to 7.11 and f8b9876 to 7.x.

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