[Freeipa-users] Can't delete users

Bret Wortman bret.wortman at damascusgrp.com
Wed Feb 5 15:38:35 UTC 2014


Fortunately, I can trigger it at will.  ;-)

I'll get the packages loaded & set up and see what I can find.

On 02/05/2014 10:36 AM, Martin Kosek wrote:
> On 02/05/2014 04:24 PM, Bret Wortman wrote:
>> We've discovered something odd in our current FreeIPA setup (F18, IPA
>> 3.1.5-1.fc18.x86_64).
>>
>> Whenever we go to delete a user, the whole IPA infrastructure will hang. The web
>> page becomes nonresponsive and the server doesn't respond to sudo or
>> authentication requests. DNS requests go unanswered.
>>
>> The only solution we've found thus far is to "ipactl stop && ipactl start".
>> Nothing ever shows up in any logfile we've looked at, presumably because
>> whatever ought to be logging an error is hung. The "stop" portion can take up to
>> 10 minutes to complete.
>>
>> What can I be looking at to diagnose and/or debug this? We ought to be able to
>> delete users, not just disable them, right?
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> *Bret Wortman*
>>
>> http://damascusgrp.com/
>> http://about.me/wortmanbret
> This sounds to me as a hang of the 389 Directory Server. Adding Nathan and Rich
> to CC.
>
> They will certainly want to see a stack of the stuck 389 processes:
> http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAQ#Debugging_Hangs
>
> Martin
>


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