[Freeipa-users] How to install freeIPA client to many VMs?

[zhiyong xue]

Yes, that's my problem. These VMs were created by openstack and generated
host name without domain at all.  Anyway can let the new created VM can
join domain automatically?

Thanks Martin.

2015-10-14 22:40 GMT+08:00 Martin Kosek <mkosek at redhat.com>:

> On 10/14/2015 03:43 PM, zhiyong xue wrote:
> >   There are lots of VMs created from Openstack in our envrioment. And we
> > need to install IPA client on them.  I want to create a base image which
> > have installed IPA client, and generate VM from this image.
> >
> >   When the VM first boot will auto register to IPA server. But the VM's
> > host name has no domain(not a FQDN) and failed to register.
>
> How does the client get the domain then? It is currently needed for the
> FreeIPA
> clients, so you need to either postpone Client registration until domain is
> set, or override the hostname in ipa-client-install with static domain,
> like
>
> # ipa-client-install --hostname `hostname`.mydomain.test
>
> >    What's the right approach to install IPA client for VMs which cloned
> > from base image?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -- Brave
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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