[Freeipa-users] Error creating new freeipa-server

[Bret Wortman]

Not to be thick, but what's the best way to check the DS instance for a 
pki entry?

On 04/28/2014 07:57 AM, Dmitri Pal wrote:
> On 04/28/2014 07:52 AM, Bret Wortman wrote:
>> I'm trying to stand up a new ipa server on a clean box, and I keep 
>> getting this error so _something_ is amiss but I'm not sure what:
>>
>> :
>> Configuring certificate server (pki-tomcatd): Estimated time 3 
>> minutes 30 seconds
>>     [1/22]: creating certificate server user
>>     [2/22]: configuring certificate server instance
>> ipa        : CRITICAL failed to configure ca instance Command 
>> '/usr/sbin/pkispawn -s CA -f /tmp/tmpX8RW20' returned non-zero exit 
>> status 1
>> Configuration of CA failed
>> #
>>
>> In the /var/log/ipaserver-install.log, I see this:
>>
>> :
>> :
>> Installing CA into /var/lib/pki/pki-tomcat.
>>
>> Installation failed.
>>
>>
>> 2014-04-28T11:43:46Z DEBUG stderr=pkispawn     : ERROR    ........ 
>> PKI subsystem 'CA' for instance 'pki-tomcat' already exists!
>>
>> 2014-04-28T11:432:46Z CRITICAL failed to configure ca instance 
>> Command '/usr/sbin/pkispawn -s CA -f /tmp/tmpX8RW20' returned 
>> non-zero exit status 1
>> 2014-04-28T11:43:46Z DEBUG   File 
>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/installutils.py", 
>> line 622, in run_script
>>     return_value = main_function()
>>
>>   File "/usr/sbin/ipa-server-install", line 1074, in main
>>     dm_password, subject_base=options.subject)
>>
>>   File 
>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/cainstance.py", 
>> line 478, in configure_instance
>>     self.start_creation(runtime=210)
>>
>>   File 
>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/isntall/service.py", line 
>> 364, in start_creation
>>     method()
>>
>>   File 
>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/cainstance.py", 
>> line 604, in __spawn_instance
>>     raise RUntimeError('Configuration of CA failed')
>> :
>> :
>>
>> So it looks like somehow this has gotten configured already. Possibly 
>> Puppet copied over something it shouldn't have. What do I need to 
>> remove to make this step work without removing so much that I render 
>> something inoperable?
>>
>>
> Run uninstall several times. Each time uninstall might clean next 
> portion and untangle things so trying to do it several times pays off.
> Then check if there is a DS instance for PKI. If there is remove it 
> and try again.
>
>> -- 
>> *Bret Wortman*
>>
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>>
>>
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>
> -- 
> Thank you,
> Dmitri Pal
>
> Sr. Engineering Manager IdM portfolio
> Red Hat, Inc.
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