[Freeipa-users] Howto re-deploy an IPA-client using kickstart

Dmitri Pal dpal at redhat.com
Thu Jan 24 23:53:42 UTC 2013


On 01/24/2013 11:34 AM, Matthew Barr wrote:
> Just reading this over, and the RFE, I've got another possible option.
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> Our standard build uses a key tab of a user with permission to add a host, and that sets the OTP for the kickstart to use.
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> Is it possible to reset the state of the host record to the state where it can use the same install command on an existing host record?  Basically, set the OTP again?
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> If i could run a single command to reset the state to allow the OTP to work it would work fairly well.. 
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> for example:  ipa host-mod wiki01.ayisnap.com --password=foo

Yes you can set it again. This is how we envisioned the feature to be used.
If it does not work it is a bug.

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> Background:
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> We've got IPA & puppet.  I have to purge the IPA host record & the puppet SSL keys, in order to regenerate them both.  Satellite/Spacewalk allows for a rebuild command, but I'm not sure what Katello & foreman will do in the future.
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> Matthew Barr
> Technical Architect
> E: mbarr at snap-interactive.com
> AIM: matthewbarr1
> c:  (646) 727-0535
>


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Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager for IdM portfolio
Red Hat Inc.


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