[Freeipa-users] cant authenticate using freeipa userid on ubuntu12.04

[Gustavo Berman]

Sabin Ranjit <sabinranjit at ...> writes:

> 
> 
>     hi,
>     i followed this page for the installation of freeipa client over the
>     ubuntu 12.04
server.http://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-users/2013-June/msg00091.html
>     everything seem to go as mentioned in the page. when i get at the
>     freeipa server with the command ipa host-find 
>     i can even see my ubuntu server listed there with "Keytab: True". The
problem is that im not being able
>       to authenticate with the username listed in the freeipa server.
>       if i try to run : "su ldapuserid" ubuntu errors "unknown id:
>       ldapuserid"
>       i cant even ssh to the ubuntu server with the ldapuserid.
>       what can be the possible solutions?
>       please help. thanks.
>       regards,
>       sabin
>   


Hi Sabin
Please try my howto:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/295075/freeipa-client-on-ubuntu

I assembled it from that same mail and other sources

Tavo.