[Freeipa-users] Failed to remove host

[Martin Kosek]

On 11/26/2014 08:33 AM, Vaclav Adamec wrote:
> Hi,
>  I'm encounter strange behavior, I run host removing from web UI and it
> failed with error "Some entries were not deleted xxxx: host not found" but
> it's still showing in list. Via cmd:
> 
> ipa host-find xxxx
> 
> --------------
> 1 host matched
> --------------
>   Host name: xxxx
>   Principal name: host/xxxx at xxxx
>   Password: True
>   Member of host-groups: all
>   Indirect Member of netgroup:xxxx
>   Indirect Member of HBAC rule: xxxx
>   Keytab: True
> ----------------------------
> Number of entries returned 1
> 
> ipa host-del xxxx
> 
> ipa: ERROR: xxxx: host not found
> 
> 
> can you please advice ?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Vasek
> 
> freeipa-server-4.1.0-1.fc20.x86_64
> ipa-client-3.0.0-42.el6.centos.x86_64

Vasku,

I suspect there was a replication conflict and this particular host has
modified DN. You can verify with

# ipa host-find --all --raw | grep "dn:"

If this is the case, you can find some hints how to remove replication
conflicts here:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html-single/Identity_Management_Guide/index.html#repl-conflicts

HTH,
Martin