[Freeipa-users] Installation on CentOS 6.6 with DNS

Petr Spacek pspacek at redhat.com
Thu May 28 06:52:11 UTC 2015


Hello,

I think that this more related to LDAP server than to DNS server.

Could you system check logs (journalctl or /var/log/messages) to see if
ns-slapd process crashed or something like that?

Petr^2 Spacek

On 27.5.2015 12:13, Ricardo Oliveira wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for your reply. The host is indeed in the hosts file, 
> and even in the DNS server's "mydomain.com" zone and reverse zone, which
>  is a local Bind instance which is the one I expect IPA to manage once 
> the setup is complete.
> In fact, if both DNS and reverse DNS 
> resolution are not configured, IPA server setup fails in the beginning 
> with something like "Host not found".
> 
> Best,
> Ricardo.
> 
> Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 06:14:34 +0700
> Subject: Re: [Freeipa-users] Installation on CentOS 6.6 with DNS
> From: dewanggaba at xtremenitro.org
> To: n3g4s at hotmail.com
> CC: freeipa-users at redhat.com
> 
> Have you add your ipa.domain.com ip address on /etc/hosts file? The error seems like your installation can't resolve the ip address.
> On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Ricardo Oliveira <n3g4s at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
> 
> I've been trying to setup IPA on CentOS 6.6 with the --setup-dns option on, using the CentOS provided packages:
> 
> rpm
> 
> My problem is that everything is installed except when I use this flag.
> So, when I run:
> 
> ipa-server-install -a sillyPassword123 --hostname=ipa.mydomain.com -r MYDOMAIN.COM -p sillyPassword123 -n mydomain.com -U
> 
> The installation finishes successfully.
> If I add DNS switches to the installation, it fails almost at the end:
> 
> ipa-server-install -a sillyPassword123 --hostname=ipa.mydomain.com -r MYDOMAIN.COM -p sillyPassword123 -n mydomain.com -U --setup-dns --no-forwarders
> 
> Output (clipped):
> ---------------------------------------------------
> ...
> Configuring the web interface (httpd): Estimated time 1 minute
>   [1/13]: setting mod_nss port to 443
>   [2/13]: setting mod_nss password file
>   [3/13]: enabling mod_nss renegotiate
>   [4/13]: adding URL rewriting rules
>   [5/13]: configuring httpd
>   [6/13]: setting up ssl
>   [7/13]: setting up browser autoconfig
>   [8/13]: publish CA cert
>   [9/13]: creating a keytab for httpd
>   [10/13]: clean up any existing httpd ccache
>   [11/13]: configuring SELinux for httpd
>   [12/13]: restarting httpd
>   [13/13]: configuring httpd to start on boot
> Done configuring the web interface (httpd).
> Applying LDAP updates
> Restarting the directory server
> Restarting the KDC
> Can't contact LDAP server
> [root at ipa ~]# 
> ---------------------------------------------------
> The screen output is at http://pastebin.com/HKiUwKq4The end of the error log is at http://pastebin.com/jDUhBCL7 (it's a 29 MB file so I only pasted the end of it).
> If anyone has come across anything like this, I would appreciate your help.
> Thanks.
> Ricardo.
> 
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