[Freeipa-users] trying to get a RHEL7.1 beta second master into a RHEL6.6 cluster so I can upgrade.

[Rob Crittenden]

Steven Jones wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have no idea how.

$ kinit admin
$ ldapsearch -Y GSSAPI -b cn=CAcert,cn=ipa,cn=etc,$SUFFIX

It should have an attribuete cACertificate;binary likely beginning with
MII. If it begins with TU then it is likely double-encoded.

And remember, this may be a red herring.

rob

> 
> regards
> 
> Steven 
> ________________________________________
> From: Rob Crittenden <rcritten at redhat.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2015 10:40 a.m.
> To: Steven Jones
> Cc: freeipa-users at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [Freeipa-users] trying to get a RHEL7.1 beta second master into a RHEL6.6 cluster so I can upgrade.
> 
> Steven Jones wrote:
>> While attempting to initialise the new server I am getting,
>>
>>
>> [root at xx <mailto:root at vuwunicoipam001> replica-files]# ipa-replica-install --setup-dns --forwarder=10.100.32.31 --no-reverse replica-info-xxx.gpg --skip-conncheck --debug
>>
>>
>> =====8><----
>> packages/ipaserver/install/plugins/update_uniqueness.py'
>> ipa         : DEBUG    importing plugin module '/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/plugins/updateclient.py'
>> ipa         : DEBUG    importing plugin module '/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/plugins/upload_cacrt.py'
>> ipa.ipaserver.install.installutils: DEBUG    group dirsrv exists
>> ipa.ipaserver.install.installutils: DEBUG    user dirsrv exists
>> ipa.ipaserver.plugins.ldap2.ldap2: DEBUG    Created connection context.ldap2_59928528
>> ipa.ipapython.ipaldap.SchemaCache: DEBUG    flushing ldaps://vuwunicoipam002.ods.vuw.ac.nz from SchemaCache
>> ipa.ipapython.ipaldap.SchemaCache: DEBUG    retrieving schema for SchemaCache url=ldaps://vuwunicoipam002.ods.vuw.ac.nz conn=<ldap.ldapobject.SimpleLDAPObject instance at 0x39d9ef0>
>> error copying files: failed to decode certificate: (SEC_ERROR_LIBRARY_FAILURE) security library failure.
>> ipa.ipaserver.plugins.ldap2.ldap2: DEBUG    Destroyed connection context.ldap2_59928528
>> ipa         : DEBUG      File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/installutils.py", line 646, in run_script
>>     return_value = main_function()
>>
>>   File "/sbin/ipa-replica-install", line 658, in main
>>     install_ca_cert(conn, api.env.basedn, api.env.realm, cafile)
>>
>>   File "/sbin/ipa-replica-install", line 227, in install_ca_cert
>>     sys.exit(1)
>>
>> ipa         : DEBUG    The ipa-replica-install command failed, exception: SystemExit: 1
>>
>> ========
>>
>>
>> Any idea what is wrong please?
> 
> What a strange error. My initial thought was that it couldn't read or
> parse the CA cert from the 3.0 master, but this security library error
> is unexpected.
> 
> I might be sending you on a wild goose chase but take a look at the CA
> cert in cn=CAcert,cn=ipa,cn=etc,$SUFFIX
> 
> There was a bug quite a while back where the cert value was
> double-base64-encoded. I wouldn't expect this error from this problem
> but who knows.
> 
> rob
>