[Freeipa-users] errors when one ipa server down

[Simo Sorce]

On Mon, 2012-09-10 at 16:36 +0200, Sumit Bose wrote:
> What about defining a task in the SSSD krb5 provider instead of
> pinging
> it from the locator plugin. The task can run at a configurable
> interval
> or never and checks if the current KDC is available. If not it tries
> the
> next until it goes offline if no reachable KDC can be found and
> updates
> or deletes the info file for the locator plugin..
> 
> This leave us with the question how to ping a KDC properly, but this
> we
> have to find out for either case.
> 
I am not a fan of generating load for the KDC unnecessarily.

Simo.

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