[Freeipa-devel] Should we stop supporting realm != upper(domain) installations?

[Martin Babinsky]

On 05/06/2016 03:43 PM, Petr Spacek wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I wonder if we should stop supporting new installations where
> Kerberos realm != uppercase(primary DNS domain).
>
> It breaks a lot of stuff, is harder to manager and docs are full of warnings
> discouraging it anyway.
>
> Do we really need to support it for new installs?
>

Since many people using such setup are bound to shoot themselves in the 
foot at some point I would argue for dropping support for this.

I even fail to see the use case for having realm different that domain name.

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Martin^3 Babinsky