[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 351 Installer should not connect to 127.0.0.1

[Simo Sorce]

On Wed, 2013-01-16 at 10:42 +0100, Martin Kosek wrote:
> IPA installer sometimes tries to connect to the Directory Server
> via loopback address 127.0.0.1. However, the Directory Server on
> pure IPv6 systems may not be listening on this address. This address
> may not even be available.
> 
> Rather use the FQDN of the server when connecting to the DS to fix
> this issue and make the connection consistent ldapmodify calls which
> also use FQDN instead of IP address.
> 
> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/3355

Martin,
shouldn't the installer rather always use the ldapi socket ?

Simo.

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