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

Martin Basti mbasti at redhat.com
Fri May 6 14:00:07 UTC 2016



On 06.05.2016 15:55, Christian Heimes wrote:
> On 2016-05-06 15:50, Martin Babinsky wrote:
>> 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.
> +1
>
> We could consider a --force option to skip the check and allow people to
> shoot themselves in the knee.
>
> Christian
>
>
>
>
And dont forgot about current installation that may have different 
domain and realm, otherwise sounds good
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