[Freeipa-users] IPA Replica Issues (Total update abortedLDAP error: Can't contact LDAP server)

Nevada Sanchez sanchez.nevada at gmail.com
Thu Apr 3 03:22:10 UTC 2014


Okay. Updated the gist with the additional logs:
https://gist.github.com/nevsan/8b6f78d7396963dc5f70


On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 9:38 PM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> wrote:

>  On 04/02/2014 03:01 PM, Nevada Sanchez wrote:
>
> Okay, I ran it with debug on. The output is quite large. I'm not sure what
> the etiquette is for posting large logs, so I threw it on gist here:
> https://gist.githubusercontent.com/nevsan/8b6f78d7396963dc5f70/raw/b76b3c3acce4f12d292d680f4c1dab39c05888d5/gistfile1.txt<http://gist.githubusercontent.com/nevsan/8b6f78d7396963dc5f70/raw/b76b3c3acce4f12d292d680f4c1dab39c05888d5/gistfile1.txt>
>
>  Let me know if I should copy it into the thread instead.
>
>
> Ok.  Now can you post excerpts from the dirsrv errors log from both the
> master replica and the replica from around the time of the failure?
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com>wrote:
>
>>  On 04/02/2014 11:45 AM, Nevada Sanchez wrote:
>>
>> My apologies. I mistakenly ran the failing ldapsearch from an
>> unpriviliged user (couldn't read slapd-EXAMPLE-COM directory). Running as
>> root, it now works just fine (same result as the one that worked). SSL
>> seems to not be the issue. Also, I haven't change the SSL certs since I
>> first set up the master.
>>
>>  I have been doing the replica side things from scratch (even so far as
>> starting with a new machine). For the master side, I have just been
>> re-preparing the replica. I hope I don't have to start from scratch with
>> the master replica.
>>
>>
>>  I guess the next step would be to do the ipa-replica-install using -ddd
>> and review the extra debug information that comes out.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Rob Crittenden <rcritten at redhat.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Rich Megginson wrote:
>>>
>>>>  On 04/02/2014 09:20 AM, Nevada Sanchez wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Okay, we might be on to something:
>>>>>
>>>>> ipa -> ipa2
>>>>> ================================
>>>>> $ LDAPTLS_CACERTDIR=/etc/dirsrv/slapd-EXAMPLE-COM ldapsearch -xLLLZZ
>>>>>  -h ipa2.example.com <http://ipa2.example.com> -s base -b ""
>>>>>
>>>>> 'objectclass=*' vendorVersion
>>>>> dn:
>>>>> vendorVersion: 389-Directory/1.3.1.22.a1 B2014.073.1751
>>>>> ================================
>>>>>
>>>>> ipa2 -> ipa
>>>>> ================================
>>>>> $ LDAPTLS_CACERTDIR=/etc/dirsrv/slapd-EXAMPLE-COM ldapsearch -xLLLZZ
>>>>>  -h ipa.example.com <http://ipa.example.com> -s base -b ""
>>>>>
>>>>> 'objectclass=*' vendorVersion
>>>>> ldap_start_tls: Connect error (-11)
>>>>> additional info: TLS error -8172:Peer's certificate issuer has been
>>>>> marked as not trusted by the user.
>>>>> ================================
>>>>>
>>>>> The original IPA trusts the replica (since it signed the cert, I
>>>>> assume), but the replica doesn't trust the main IPA server. I guess
>>>>> the ZZ option would have shown me the failure that I missed in my
>>>>> initial ldapsearch tests.
>>>>>
>>>>          -Z[Z]  Issue StartTLS (Transport Layer Security) extended
>>>> operation. If
>>>>                you  use  -ZZ, the command will require the operation to
>>>> be suc-
>>>>                cessful.
>>>>
>>>> i.e. use SSL, and force a successful handshake
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Anyway, what's the best way to remedy this in a way that makes IPA
>>>>> happy? (I've found that LDAP can have different requirements on which
>>>>> certs go where).
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure. ipa-server-install/ipa-replica-prepare/ipa-replica-install
>>>> is supposed to take care of installing the CA cert properly for you. If
>>>> you try to hack it and install the CA cert manually, you will probably
>>>> miss something else that ipa install did not do.
>>>>
>>>> I think the only way to ensure that you have a properly configured ipa
>>>> server + replicas is to get all of the ipa commands completing
>>>> successfully.
>>>>
>>>> Which means going back to the drawing board and starting over from
>>>> scratch.
>>>>
>>>
>>> You can compare the certs that each side is using with:
>>>
>>> # certutil -L -d /etc/dirsrv/slapd-EXAMPLE-COM
>>>
>>> Did you by chance replace the SSL server certs that IPA uses on your
>>> working master?
>>>
>>> rob
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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