[Freeipa-users] RHEL6.3 Install Problem with IPA

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Fri Nov 30 01:34:52 UTC 2012


JR Aquino wrote:
> I have a weird ipa-replica-install problem that I have not been able to work around.
>
> I have managed to successfully reproduce and identify the root cause of my pain, but I don't understand why its coming up...
>
> My install fails with:
> Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80
>
>
> After much head scratching, I finally was able to reproduce the problem:
>
> If you start httpd as the install script does, it gives the following:
>
> service httpd start
> Starting httpd: Please enter password for "internal" token:
>
> This process doesn't create the pidfile and essentially hangs httpd on 80 and 443
>
> When the restart process is later called, you get the message that the installer is throwing:
>
> service httpd restart
> Stopping httpd:                                            [FAILED]
> Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80
> no listening sockets available, shutting down
> Unable to open logs
>                                                                          [FAILED]
>
>
> I've verified that the content of /etc/httpd/conf/password.conf is valid and will 'authenticate' if passed to that internal token prompt...
>
> mod_nss is clearly the piece that is causing the prompting but I'm not sure what is breaking here or how I can work around it.
>
> Can someone help?

What version of mod_nss is this?

Can you see if there are SELinux or permission errors? Maybe 
password.conf can't be read.

rob




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