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

David Kupka dkupka at redhat.com
Fri Sep 26 11:37:22 UTC 2014


On 09/26/2014 09:56 AM, Martin Kosek wrote:
> On 09/02/2014 10:18 AM, Jan Cholasta wrote:
>> Dne 27.8.2014 v 16:49 David Kupka napsal(a):
>>> 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
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> ACK as long as this works for Nalin.
>>
>
> I see Nalin is OK with the patch, I am not so OK. What should we do with
> the server option then? It is still being referred to as "Deprecated" in
> the man page. Should we then un-deprecate it as Honza suggested down the
> thread?
>
> Martin

Ok, changed man page. It no longer refer "server" as deprecated.

-- 
David Kupka
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