[Freeipa-users] FreeIPA_demonstration_tools CA creation error.

[Nalin Dahyabhai]

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 09:02:01PM +0100, Ondrej Hamada wrote:
> On 12/14/2011 06:58 PM, Dmitri Pal wrote:
> >Consistent name resolution is a requirement for IPA.
> >Ondrej, can you please take a closer look and see if this is something
> >with the demo scripts or IPA itself?
> I don't see a problem in scripts. When the virtual machines are
> created by ipa-demo, they acquire addresses from dhcp, then - before
> installation of freeipa - they're configured to use static
> addresses(the currently assigned ip address is chosen) and also the
> records are added into /etc/hosts.

Do you have an example /etc/hosts that could be double-checked?

> I wasn't able to reproduce the problem on clean f15 x64, the
> installation was successful, but few errors like this one appeared:
> 
> ERROR:root:certmonger failed starting to track certificate: Command
> '/usr/bin/ipa-getcert start-tracking -d /etc/httpd/alias -n
> Server-Cert -p /etc/httpd/alias/pwdfile.txt' returned non-zero exit
> status 1
> root        : ERROR    certmonger failed starting to track
> certificate: Command '/usr/bin/ipa-getcert start-tracking -d
> /etc/httpd/alias -n Server-Cert -p /etc/httpd/alias/pwdfile.txt'
> returned non-zero exit status 1

Was there anything logged in the the ipaserver-install.log which would
indicate why it failed here?

Nalin