[Freeipa-users] DNS configuration

Matthew Herzog matthew.herzog at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 19:10:58 UTC 2014


Here are some errors I'm seeing on the client.

tail -f sssd_lnx.e-bozo.com.log
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:20 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]] [sbus_dispatch]
(0x4000): dbus conn: 0x1e72ad0
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:20 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]] [sbus_dispatch]
(0x4000): Dispatching.
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:20 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]]
[sbus_message_handler] (0x4000): Received SBUS method [ping]
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:20 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]]
[sbus_get_sender_id_send] (0x2000): Not a sysbus message, quit
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:20 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]]
[sbus_handler_got_caller_id] (0x4000): Received SBUS method [ping]
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:30 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]] [sbus_dispatch]
(0x4000): dbus conn: 0x1e72ad0
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:30 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]] [sbus_dispatch]
(0x4000): Dispatching.
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:30 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]]
[sbus_message_handler] (0x4000): Received SBUS method [ping]
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:30 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]]
[sbus_get_sender_id_send] (0x2000): Not a sysbus message, quit
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:30 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]]
[sbus_handler_got_caller_id] (0x4000): Received SBUS method [ping]
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:40 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]] [sbus_dispatch]
(0x4000): dbus conn: 0x1e72ad0
(Mon Dec  8 14:03:40 2014) [sssd[be[lnx.e-bozo.com]]] [sbus_dispatch]
(0x4000): Dispatching.

[root at freeipa-poc-client02 sssd]# tail -f sssd_ssh.log
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:09 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [ssh_process_init] (0x0010):
sss_process_init() failed
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:09 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [sss_dp_init] (0x0010): Failed to
connect to monitor services.
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:09 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [sss_process_init] (0x0010): fatal
error setting up backend connector
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:09 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [ssh_process_init] (0x0010):
sss_process_init() failed
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:16 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [sss_dp_init] (0x0010): Failed to
connect to monitor services.
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:16 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [sss_process_init] (0x0010): fatal
error setting up backend connector
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:16 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [ssh_process_init] (0x0010):
sss_process_init() failed
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:16 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [sss_dp_init] (0x0010): Failed to
connect to monitor services.
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:16 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [sss_process_init] (0x0010): fatal
error setting up backend connector
(Sun Dec  7 19:32:16 2014) [sssd[ssh]] [ssh_process_init] (0x0010):
sss_process_init() failed


On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Matthew Herzog <matthew.herzog at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have never seen my IPA servers produce a zone file nor has the install
> script ever mentioned the creation of such. In fact, I just ran
> ipa-server-install --uninstall && ipa-server-install and there was no
> mention of a zone file.
>
> Where should I look in the file system to be sure? I see nothing in
> /var/named. I'm using 3.3.3 IPA on Oracle Linux from Oracle's yum repo.
> (Not my choice.)
>
> dsee7 is *not *running Kerberos. dsee7 is *not *configured with SRV
> records. I guess I'll need to add SRV records for all my Linux hosts.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Petr Spacek <pspacek at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> On 8.12.2014 14:44, Matthew Herzog wrote:
>> > Petr said, "You can run ipa-server-install *without* --setup-dns option
>> and
>> > at the end of
>> > installation it will produce DNS records which you have to manually add
>> to
>> > your existing DNS database."
>> >
>> > I can't see how this would be useful or which machines I would need to
>> add
>> > to our DNS.
>> >
>> > Perhaps I should have explained that we are not going to set up a new
>> DNS
>> > domain for the ipa-managed servers.
>> Good.
>>
>> Now you should run ipa-server-install *without* --setup-dns, using
>> lnx.e-bozo.com as you IPA domain. It will install full IPA server and
>> spit out
>> DNS zone file.
>>
>> Then you *have to* take this zone file and import it to your existing DNS
>> infrastructure - that will give you fully functional IPA domain
>> lnx.e-bozo.com.
>>
>> Caveat:
>> Preceding text assumes that 'dsee7' is nor using either Kerberos nor DNS
>> SRV
>> records for LDAP service in domain lnx.e-bozo.com, i.e. clients
>> connecting to
>> DSEE7 should be (most likely) statically configured with DSEE7 server
>> name.
>>
>> Petr^2 Spacek
>>
>> > We have an Oracle dsee7 server doing
>> > LDAP for our Linux servers and accounts. We want to migrate to IPA so we
>> > don't have to maintain a Linux/LDAP account for every user who needs
>> access
>> > to Linux servers. All of our users start with an account in AD and since
>> > none of my predecessors knew about Winbind, they set up dsee7.
>> >
>> > So I'm thinking we'll need to import all our dsee7 accounts AND make it
>> > possible for AD users to access the Linux systems without needing to
>> create
>> > them in IPA.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 2:56 AM, Petr Spacek <pspacek at redhat.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On 8.12.2014 05:02, Dmitri Pal wrote:
>> >>> On 12/07/2014 10:10 PM, Matthew Herzog wrote:
>> >>>> So should the FreeIPA server be authoritative for the Kerb. realm/DNS
>> >> domain
>> >>>> or can it/should it be a slave DNS server instead? Or caching only?
>> >>>
>> >>> IPA DNS can't be a slave so you either delegate a whole zone to it or
>> >> manage
>> >>> IPA DNS domain via your own DNS server.
>> >>
>> >> Generally, "slave" is not allowed to do any changes so it is useless in
>> >> your
>> >> scenario.
>> >>
>> >> You can run ipa-server-install *without* --setup-dns option and at the
>> end
>> >> of
>> >> installation it will produce DNS records which you have to manually
>> add to
>> >> your existing DNS database.
>> >>
>> >> Did you try that?
>> >>
>> >> Petr^2 Spacek
>> >>
>> >>>> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Dmitri Pal <dpal at redhat.com
>> >>>> <mailto:dpal at redhat.com>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>     On 12/07/2014 09:51 PM, Matthew Herzog wrote:
>> >>>>>     What must be done in or on the ipa server with regard to DNS, if
>> >>>>>     anything?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>     Our DNS works. It works well. We have four Linux DNS servers and
>> >>>>>     two AD domain controllers that also do DNS.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>     So if we already have DNS working well in our domain, why do we
>> >>>>>     want to manage DNS in IPA?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>     Let us keep the discussion on the list.
>> >>>>     IPA when used with AD trust presents itself as a separate forest.
>> >>>>     AD thinks that it is working with another AD forest.
>> >>>>     For that to work we need to follow MSFT rules about relationship
>> >>>>     between Kerberos realm and DNS domain.
>> >>>>     AD assumes that for every trusted forest Kerberos realm = DNS
>> >>>>     domain. IPA makes it easy to do because it has integrated tools
>> to
>> >>>>     manage IPA DNS domain.
>> >>>>     If you want to manage it yourself through your DNS you can do it,
>> >>>>     just more manual operations for you.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>     HTH
>> >>>>
>> >>>>     Thanks
>> >>>>     Dmitri
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>     On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 9:44 PM, Dmitri Pal <dpal at redhat.com
>> >>>>>     <mailto:dpal at redhat.com>> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>         On 12/07/2014 06:44 PM, Matthew Herzog wrote:
>> >>>>>>         Thanks guys. I'm sorry for my delay in responding.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         Firstly, I was under the impression (from reading the docs)
>> >>>>>>         that having named running on IPA server was critical.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>         Properly configured DNS is critical.
>> >>>>>         How you accomplish it is up to you.
>> >>>>>         IPA allows you to have a DNS server that would simplify DNS
>> >>>>>         management but it can be done manually too. This is why DNS
>> >>>>>         is optional.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>>         Also, the first question the ipa-server-install script asks
>> >>>>>>         is, "Do you want to configure integrated DNS (BIND)? ."
>> >>>>>>         While it's true the default answer is no, it leads one to
>> >>>>>>         believe that DNS is central to IPA. Also the
>> >>>>>>         ipa-client-install script says,
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         [root at freeipa-poc-client02 ~]# ipa-client-install
>> >>>>>>         DNS discovery failed to determine your DNS domain
>> >>>>>>         Provide the domain name of your IPA server (ex:
>> example.com
>> >>>>>>         <http://example.com>):
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         I can resolve -anything- from the machine using dig or
>> >> whatever.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         Ultimately, the reason I started to be concerned about my
>> >>>>>>         IPA server's DNS config was because I was not able to
>> >>>>>>         authenticate AD accounts to a client machine. I saw a bunch
>> >>>>>>         of errors in the client's sssd logs which of course I can't
>> >>>>>>         find now.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         Perhaps it was these . . .
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         (Thu Dec  4 13:45:23 2014) [sssd] [ping_check] (0x0100):
>> >>>>>>         Service nss replied to ping
>> >>>>>>         (Thu Dec  4 13:45:23 2014) [sssd] [ping_check] (0x0100):
>> >>>>>>         Service sudo replied to ping
>> >>>>>>         (Thu Dec  4 13:45:23 2014) [sssd] [ping_check] (0x0100):
>> >>>>>>         Service pam replied to ping
>> >>>>>>         (Thu Dec  4 13:45:23 2014) [sssd] [ping_check] (0x0100):
>> >>>>>>         Service ssh replied to ping
>> >>>>>>         (Thu Dec  4 13:45:23 2014) [sssd] [ping_check] (0x0100):
>> >>>>>>         Service pac replied to ping
>> >>>>>>         (Thu Dec  4 13:45:23 2014) [sssd] [ping_check] (0x0100):
>> >>>>>>         Service bo3.e-bozo.com <http://bo3.e-bozo.com> replied to
>> >> ping
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         I'm not allowed onto the AD domain controllers to examine
>> >>>>>>         log files or I'd be checking those first.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         So ultimately the goal is to authenticate AD users and
>> users
>> >>>>>>         that exist in our ldap schema. We need to set up groups of
>> >>>>>>         users that can run sudo commands on specific groups of
>> hosts.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>         Did you setup trusts as explained on the following page?
>> >>>>>         http://www.freeipa.org/page/Howto/IPAv3_AD_trust_setup
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>         On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 3:46 AM, Petr Spacek
>> >>>>>>         <pspacek at redhat.com <mailto:pspacek at redhat.com>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>             On 3.12.2014 04:35, Dmitri Pal wrote:
>> >>>>>>             > On 12/02/2014 08:54 PM, Matthew Herzog wrote:
>> >>>>>>             >> Any other ideas? I just spun up a new VM and took
>> the
>> >>>>>>             defaults on everything
>> >>>>>>             >> while running ipa-server-install (the defaults did
>> >>>>>>             make sense) and my new VM
>> >>>>>>             >> can't resolve -anything- in the domain in which it
>> >>>>>>             lives. The "old" VM
>> >>>>>>             >> (running the same versions of everything on the same
>> >>>>>>             OS) can't even resolve
>> >>>>>>             >> the clients I have registered with it!
>> >>>>>>             >>
>> >>>>>>             >> So I'm pretty frustrated and am wondering, what
>> >>>>>>             _exactly_ is the role of
>> >>>>>>             >> bind in the IPA server and how is it expected to
>> know
>> >>>>>>             anything about the
>> >>>>>>             >> local DNS domain without becoming a bind slave
>> server?
>> >>>>>>             >
>> >>>>>>             > I am not sure I am 100% with you but...
>> >>>>>>             > If you use the defaults and nothing else you get to
>> >>>>>>             the scenario when IPA has
>> >>>>>>             > its DNS but it is a self contained environment. It
>> >>>>>>             seems that this is what you
>> >>>>>>             > observe.
>> >>>>>>             > It is expected that you decide in advance what you
>> >>>>>>             want to do with DNS. There
>> >>>>>>             > are several options:
>> >>>>>>             > 1) You can delegate a zone to IPA to manage, then you
>> >>>>>>             need to connect your IPA
>> >>>>>>             > DNS to your existing DNS during install or after.
>> >>>>>>             > In this case the systems joined to IPA will be a part
>> >>>>>>             of IPA domain/zone and
>> >>>>>>             > would also be able to resolve other systems around
>> >>>>>>             > 2) Not use IPA DNS if you do not want to take
>> >>>>>>             advantage of it
>> >>>>>>             > 3) Have a self contained demo/lab environment that
>> you
>> >>>>>>             currently observe.
>> >>>>>>             >
>> >>>>>>             > What is the intent?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>             I agree with Dmitri, we need more information from you:
>> >>>>>>             - You said "my new VM can't resolve -anything- in the
>> >>>>>>             domain in which it
>> >>>>>>             lives." - Which domain do you mean?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>             - Apparently you have configured FreeIPA to serve zone
>> >>>>>>             e-bozo.com <http://e-bozo.com>. Do you have
>> >>>>>>             this zone configured on some other DNS server at the
>> >>>>>>             same time?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>             Please keep in mind that authoritative servers should
>> >>>>>>             share the database. You
>> >>>>>>             will get naming collisions if e-bozo.com
>> >>>>>>             <http://e-bozo.com> is served by FreeIPA DNS servers
>> and
>> >>>>>>             some other servers at the same time. Maybe that is the
>> >>>>>>             problem you see right now.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>             As Dmitri said, the architecturally correct solution is
>> >>>>>>             to decide if you want
>> >>>>>>             to use FreeIPA DNS or not. You have option to either
>> >>>>>>             remove non-FreeIPA DNS
>> >>>>>>             servers and import data to FreeIPA or to add
>> >>>>>>             FreeIPA-specific DNS records to
>> >>>>>>             existing DNS servers and do not configure FreeIPA to
>> act
>> >>>>>>             as DNS server.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>             Petr^2 Spacek
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>             >> Thanks.
>> >>>>>>             >>
>> >>>>>>             >> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 11:58 AM, Petr Spacek
>> >>>>>>             <pspacek at redhat.com <mailto:pspacek at redhat.com>
>> >>>>>>             >> <mailto:pspacek at redhat.com
>> >>>>>>             <mailto:pspacek at redhat.com>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>             >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     On 2.12.2014 17:36, Martin Basti wrote:
>> >>>>>>             >>     > On 02/12/14 17:28, Matthew Herzog wrote:
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> I just realized that my IPA servers cannot
>> >>>>>>             resolve ANY servers
>> >>>>>>             >>     in my domain.
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> What do I need to do to fix this? Below is my
>> >>>>>>             named.conf.
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> options {
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  // turns on IPv6 for port 53, IPv4 is on by
>> >>>>>>             default for
>> >>>>>>             >>     all ifaces
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  listen-on-v6 {any;};
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  // Put files that named is allowed to write
>> >>>>>>             in the
>> >>>>>>             >>     data/ directory:
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  directory "/var/named"; // the default
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  dump-file "data/cache_dump.db";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  statistics-file "data/named_stats.txt";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  memstatistics-file
>> "data/named_mem_stats.txt";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  forward first;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  forwarders {
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          10.100.8.41;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          10.100.8.40;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          10.100.4.13;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          10.100.4.14;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          10.100.4.19;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          10.100.4.44;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  };
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  // Any host is permitted to issue recursive
>> >>>>>>             queries
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  allow-recursion { any; };
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  tkey-gssapi-keytab "/etc/named.keytab";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  pid-file "/run/named/named.pid";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> };
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> /* If you want to enable debugging, eg. using
>> >>>>>>             the 'rndc trace'
>> >>>>>>             >>     command,
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  * By default, SELinux policy does not allow
>> >>>>>>             named to modify
>> >>>>>>             >>     the /var/named
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> directory,
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  * so put the default debug log file in
>> data/ :
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  */
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> logging {
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  channel default_debug {
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          file "data/named.run";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          severity dynamic;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>          print-time yes;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  };
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  };
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> };
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> zone "." IN {
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  type hint;
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  file "named.ca <http://named.ca>
>> >>>>>>             <http://named.ca> <http://named.ca>";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> };
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> include "/etc/named.rfc1912.zones";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> dynamic-db "ipa" {
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  library "ldap.so";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  arg "uri
>> >>>>>>             >>
>> ldapi://%2fvar%2frun%2fslapd-BO3-E-BOZO-COM.socket";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  arg "base cn=dns, dc=bo3,dc=e-bozo,dc=com";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  arg "fake_mname
>> freeipa-poc01.bo3.e-bozo.com
>> >>>>>>             <http://freeipa-poc01.bo3.e-bozo.com>
>> >>>>>>             >>     <http://freeipa-poc01.bo3.e-bozo.com>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> <http://freeipa-poc01.bo3.e-bozo.com>.";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  arg "auth_method sasl";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  arg "sasl_mech GSSAPI";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  arg "sasl_user
>> >>>>>>             DNS/freeipa-poc01.bo3.e-bozo.com
>> >>>>>>             <http://freeipa-poc01.bo3.e-bozo.com>
>> >>>>>>             >>     <http://freeipa-poc01.bo3.e-bozo.com>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> <http://freeipa-poc01.bo3.e-bozo.com>";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>  arg "serial_autoincrement yes";
>> >>>>>>             >>     >> };
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     > Hello,
>> >>>>>>             >>     >
>> >>>>>>             >>     > which version ipa do you use? which platform?
>> >>>>>>             Which version
>> >>>>>>             >>     bind-dyndb-ldap?
>> >>>>>>             >>     >
>> >>>>>>             >>     > Can you run these commands, and check if there
>> >>>>>>             any errors?
>> >>>>>>             >>     > ipactl status
>> >>>>>>             >>     > systemctl status named  (respectively
>> >>>>>>             journalctl -u named)
>> >>>>>>             >>
>> >>>>>>             >>     We also may want to see information listed on
>> page
>> >>>>>>             >>
>> >>>>>>
>> >> https://fedorahosted.org/bind-dyndb-ldap/wiki/BugReporting
>>
>> --
>> Petr^2 Spacek
>>
>
>
>
> --
> If life gives you melons, you may be dyslexic.
>



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