[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 0010 Add 'host' setting into default.conf configuration file

David Kupka dkupka at redhat.com
Wed Aug 27 14:49:44 UTC 2014


On 08/27/2014 11:22 AM, Jan Cholasta wrote:
> Dne 26.8.2014 v 15:55 Rob Crittenden napsal(a):
>> David Kupka wrote:
>>> On 08/26/2014 03:08 PM, Jan Cholasta wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Dne 26.8.2014 v 13:01 David Kupka napsal(a):
>>>>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/4481
>>>>
>>>> Doing this will break ipa-client-automount and ipa-certupdate, because
>>>> they assume that api.env.host contains the hostname of the local system
>>>> (which is the default value).
>>>
>>> It looked suspiciously simple so I could expect that there is some
>>> catch.
>>>>
>>>> There is obviously some confusion about what the option should
>>>> represent
>>>> (documentation says server hostname, code does client hostname), IMO we
>>>> should resolve that first.
>>>
>>> Ok, are there any suggestions? What is the desired state?
>>
>> AIUI the server option is deprecated because it wasn't being used, not
>> that it needed to be replaced. I believe that in most cases the server
>> name is pulled from the xmlrpc_uri.
>
> Yes, that's what the ticket says:
> <https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/3071>.
>

Ok, adding 'host' entry with local host name.
>>
>> host has always meant the local host name.
>>
>> I think the man page is wrong.
>
> +1
>
Fixing the line in man page.
>>
>> rob
>>
>

-- 
David Kupka
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