[Freeipa-users] freeipa - f12 - web gui logon issues

[Tom Brown]

>
> This is IPA v1.2 I gather? Try looking in /var/log/ipa_error.log, that 
> is the UI log.
>
> In V1 we use TurboGears to create the UI pages. Apache handles the 
> authentication using mod_auth_kerb and once the user is authenticated 
> mod_proxy sends the request to the TurboGears process (ipa_webgui). 
> Perhaps the TurboGears process died or is otherwise some sort of bad 
> shape.
>
>

yes - its on 1.2.2. Seemingly it was a gears issue. There was nothing in 
ipa_error.log but restarting the gui component brought it back

many thanks

tom