[Freeipa-users] Forcing IPA clients to prioritise different IPA Servers

Stephen Gallagher sgallagh at redhat.com
Thu Jan 19 13:29:45 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-01-19 at 13:18 +0000, Charlie Derwent wrote:
> Thanks for the advice Stephen (and the quick response), obviously that
> won't help with load balanced comms during the installation process
> but it should keep it to a minimum afterwards. 
> 
> Wouldn't a quick solution be the addition of a "--primary" flag to the
> ipa-client-install script? It could behave in the same way as the
> --server flag and be a substitute for it but it just forces all
> enrolment comms to be kept to the named server and reorders the
> ipa_server entry in sssd.conf from "ipa_server = __srv__, x.x.x.x" to
> "ipa_server = x.x.x.x, __srv__"
> 
> Would that be enough?


That seems perfectly reasonable to me. Would you mind filing an RFE at
https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ please? (If you don't have a Fedora
account, you can get one for free at
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts)

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