[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 0036 Abort full backup restoration on not matching host.

[Jan Cholasta]

Dne 12.1.2015 v 13:37 David Kupka napsal(a):
> On 01/12/2015 01:14 PM, Jan Cholasta wrote:
>> Dne 12.1.2015 v 13:08 Martin Kosek napsal(a):
>>> On 01/12/2015 12:53 PM, David Kupka wrote:
>>>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/4823
>>>
>>> Looking at this patch, are data-only backups supposed to work properly
>>> then?
>>> Wouldn't for example Directory Server fail to start when cn=config
>>> contain some
>>> hostname-bound values?
>>>
>>> Just checking...
>>>
>>
>> IMO the error should be raised in both data-only and full restore, if in
>> unattended mode or the user wishes not to continue.
>>
> Description of the problem in ticket states: "I tried to run ipa-restore
> (full kind) on replica from full backup taken on master and was
> expecting an error message that restore can not proceed and only data
> restore possible."
>
> I created the patch based on this request. Is it wrong and should
> ipa-restore fail every time when hostnames does not match?

Yes, as Martin pointed out, the data may contain references to the hostname.

> Does it make
> sense to allow user to force the restoration in this case?

Yes, if the users wish, they should be allowed to continue.

> Thanks for
> clarification.
>

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Jan Cholasta