[Freeipa-devel] ipa-replica-manage help

[Rob Crittenden]

Michael Gregg wrote:
>
> I'm having problem using ipa-replica-manage. Can anybody help?
>
> I have this setup with a master and a replica.
>
> [root at ipaqavmf ~]# ipa-replica-manage list
> ipaqavmh.testrelm: master
> ipaqavmf.testrelm: master
>
> First off, I cannot disconnect a replica:
>
>  From ipaqavmh:
> [root at ipaqavmh ~]# ipa-replica-manage disconnect ipaqavmf.testrelm
> Cannot remove the last replication link of 'ipaqavmh.testrelm'
> Please use the 'del' command to remove it from the domain
>
> So, I try "del":
>
> [root at ipaqavmh ~]# ipa-replica-manage del ipaqavmf.testrelm
> Unable to delete replica ipaqavmf.testrelm: {'desc': "Can't contact LDAP
> server"}
>
> How do I delete ipaqavmf from this agreement?

Since the remote replica is not running you need to use the --force flag.

>
> Is disconnecting and re-connecting a replica server what
> ipa-replica-manage for?

If you are removing the last replication agreement from one of the 
servers you have to delete it instead. connect/disconnect is for 
managing topology only.

rob