[Freeipa-users] installation hickup

Dmitri Pal dpal at redhat.com
Wed Jan 18 18:57:56 UTC 2012


On 01/18/2012 01:49 PM, Nigel Sollars wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks for the quick response,
>
> I put SELinux into passive mode, and ran the uninstall ( again ),
> removed /var/lib/dirsrv and /var/run/dirsrv.
>
> in /dev/shm I have nothing, nothing is created there whilst
> installation either, the directory remains empty.
>
> re-running install fails the same as before, any other pointers would
> be most welcome.  One other thing is this is a guest in Xen,  i run
> the install with the -N option as suggested.
>

What about limits?
>From my past I remember that there are some default settings that might
limit the number of resources like threads or semaphores. May be it
makes sense to try to increase those.


> Nige
>
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com
> <mailto:rmeggins at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 01/18/2012 10:30 AM, Nigel Sollars wrote:
>>     Hi all,
>>
>>     Ive been trying to install freeipa on centos 6.2.  all packages
>>     are installed and DNS etc etc all straitened up.  the hick up
>>     arises on the running of setup-ds.pl <http://setup-ds.pl>
>>
>>     from the install log:
>>
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:13:40,007 DEBUG calling
>>     setup-ds.pl <http://setup-ds.pl>
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:44,640 DEBUG
>>     args=/usr/sbin/setup-ds.pl <http://setup-ds.pl> --silent
>>     --logfile - -f /tmp/tmpBJYIDo
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:44,640 DEBUG stdout=Server
>>     failed to start !!! Please check errors log for problems
>>     Possible timeout starting server: timeout=1326907423 now=1326907424
>>     [12/01/18:12:23:44] - [Setup] Info Could not start the directory
>>     server using command
>>     '/usr/lib64/dirsrv/slapd-PKI-IPA/start-slapd'.  The last line
>>     from the error log was '[18/Jan/2012:12:13:43 -0500] - Failed to
>>     create semaphore for stats file
>>     (/var/run/dirsrv/slapd-PKI-IPA.stats). Error 13.(Permission denied)
>>     '.  Error: Unknown error 256
>>     Could not start the directory server using command
>>     '/usr/lib64/dirsrv/slapd-PKI-IPA/start-slapd'.  The last line
>>     from the error log was '[18/Jan/2012:12:13:43 -0500] - Failed to
>>     create semaphore for stats file
>>     (/var/run/dirsrv/slapd-PKI-IPA.stats). Error 13.(Permission denied)
>>     '.  Error: Unknown error 256
>>     [12/01/18:12:23:44] - [Setup] Fatal Error: Could not create
>>     directory server instance 'PKI-IPA'.
>>     Error: Could not create directory server instance 'PKI-IPA'.
>>     [12/01/18:12:23:44] - [Setup] Fatal Exiting . . .
>>     Log file is '-'
>>
>>     Exiting . . .
>>     Log file is '-'
>>
>>
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:44,640 DEBUG stderr=Server
>>     failed to start !!! Please check errors log for problems
>>     Possible timeout starting server: timeout=1326907423 now=1326907424
>>
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:44,641 CRITICAL failed to
>>     restart ds instance Command '/usr/sbin/setup-ds.pl
>>     <http://setup-ds.pl> --silent --logfile - -f /tmp/tmpBJYIDo'
>>     returned non-zero exit status 1
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:44,641 DEBUG   duration:
>>     604 seconds
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:44,641 DEBUG   [3/3]:
>>     restarting directory server
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:45,784 DEBUG
>>     args=/sbin/service dirsrv restart PKI-IPA
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:45,784 DEBUG
>>     stdout=Shutting down dirsrv: 
>>         PKI-IPA... server already
>>     stoppedESC[60G[ESC[0;31mFAILEDESC[0;39m]
>>       *** Error: 1 instance(s) unsuccessfully
>>     stoppedESC[60G[ESC[0;31mFAILEDESC[0;39m]
>>     Starting dirsrv: 
>>         PKI-IPA...ESC[60G[ESC[0;31mFAILEDESC[0;39m]
>>       *** Warning: 1 instance(s) failed to start
>>
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:45,784 DEBUG stderr=
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:45,825 DEBUG
>>     args=/sbin/service dirsrv status 
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:45,825 DEBUG stdout=dirsrv
>>     PKI-IPA is stopped
>>
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:45,825 DEBUG stderr=
>>     2012-01-18 12 <tel:2012-01-18%2012>:23:45,825 CRITICAL Failed to
>>     restart the directory server. See the installation log for details.
>>     (END) 
>>
>>     from the errors log there:
>>
>>     [18/Jan/2012:12:13:43 -0500] - 389-Directory/1.2.9.14
>>     <http://1.2.9.14> B2011.342.117 starting up
>>     [18/Jan/2012:12:13:43 -0500] - Failed to create semaphore for
>>     stats file (/var/run/dirsrv/slapd-PKI-IPA.stats). Error
>>     13.(Permission denied)
>>     [18/Jan/2012:12:23:44 -0500] - 389-Directory/1.2.9.14
>>     <http://1.2.9.14> B2011.342.117 starting up
>>     [18/Jan/2012:12:23:44 -0500] - Failed to create semaphore for
>>     stats file (/var/run/dirsrv/slapd-PKI-IPA.stats). Error
>>     13.(Permission denied)
>     sounds like a left over shm file from a previous install attempt
>     ls -al /dev/shm
>
>     you'll have to start over with an ipa-server-install --uninstall
>     if you then have left over sem.slapd-INST-NAME.stats files, remove
>     them
>>
>>     Any idea what the perms should be?,  seems that import and
>>     everything else went fine, also any additional things to get this
>>     one working would be certainly helpful.
>>
>>
>>     The package version used is 2.1.3.
>>
>>     Thanks in advance
>>
>>     Nigel Sollars
>>
>>     -- 
>>     “Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary
>>     condition.”
>>                                                                                                                 
>>     Alan Turing
>>
>>
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Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager IPA project,
Red Hat Inc.


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