[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 025 Detection of v1 server during ipa-client-install

[Jan Zelený]

Martin Kosek <mkosek at redhat.com> wrote:
> When v2 IPA client is trying to join an IPA v1 server
> a strange exception is printed out to the user. This patch
> detects this by catching an XML-RPC error reported by ipa-join
> binary called in the process which fails on unexisting IPA server
> 'join' method.
> 
> wget call had to be changed so that IPA client may get to the
> ipa-join step. --no-check-certificate had to be added as V1
> server automatically redirects the request to self-signed secure
> connection.
> 
> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/553

The patch is ok and applies correctly. My only thought was to download the 
certificate directly from https://..../ca.crt instead of plain http, but there 
is probably no real benefit.

ack

Jan