[Freeipa-users] IPA Query Tuning and a Recovery Question
Rich Megginson
rmeggins at redhat.com
Fri Sep 13 13:49:16 UTC 2013
On 09/12/2013 08:04 PM, Charlie Derwent wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com
> <mailto:rmeggins at redhat.com>> wrote:
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> On 09/09/2013 10:20 AM, Charlie Derwent wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 2 questions, some of our automation accounts are needlessly
>> querying the IPA server every time they call a command via sudo.
>> This is generating a lot of noise in our access logs. Is there
>> any way to ensure certain system accounts don't call out to the
>> IPA server for additional groups or sudo permission when
>> completing tasks?
>
> What are your client platforms? Does sssd or newer versions of
> sudo cache?
>
>
>> The other question is slightly more embarrassing, one of our guys
>> saw /var filling and noticed that
>> /var/lib/dirsrv/slapd-EXAMPLE-COM/db/ had a load of "log" files
>> which looked like they weren't being tidied.
>
> They are automatically cleaned up. If you have a lot of updates,
> it may take longer.
>
>
>> One stupid decision later and I'm now here asking on his behalf
>> if there is anyway of restoring the database from a replica or is
>> a complete rebuild required?
>
> Just reinit the replica using ipa-replica-manage.
>
> I just tried to reinit the replica but I'm getting an error about
> failure to connect to LDAP server I'm guessing that's because it's
> impossible for me to kinit on the server now given the state of the DB.
It depends. What error? Can you provide the exact error message and/or
excerpts from /var/log/dirsrv/slapd-DOMAIN-COM/errors?
>> Second question is obviously a little bit more urgent than the
>> first but any advice is greatly appreciated.
>> Thanks,
>> Charlie
>>
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