[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 518 handle errors in uninstall better

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Thu Sep 9 20:55:49 UTC 2010


Rob Crittenden wrote:
> Dmitri Pal wrote:
>> Adam Young wrote:
>>> On 08/31/2010 05:27 PM, Rob Crittenden wrote:
>>>> # Always start certmonger. We can't untrack something if it isn't
>>> Is this really necessary? This is the only thing that jumped out at me
>>> in the patch.
>>>
>>> Assuming it really is: Ack
>>>
>> I have not looked at the patch but I suspect that it is related to the
>> fact that we plan to automatically track the expiration of the certs
>> issued to the server itself. So yes we need to have certmonger running
>> all the time thus comment makes sense to me.
>
> I did this in case the user has stopped certmonger. If we try to use the
> ipa-getcert command with the certmonger service stopped a DBUS error
> will be thrown. Trying to start a running service is a no-op so it
> doesn't hurt anything.
>
> This patch relies on unreviewed patch 512, I need to get that one acked
> before I can push this one.
>

pushed to master




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