[Freeipa-users] FreeIPA4.2: Recovering from an IPA master server failure

Martin Basti mbasti at redhat.com
Wed Jun 1 04:10:37 UTC 2016



On 31.05.2016 17:36, Michael Rainey (Contractor) wrote:
>
> Greetings community,
>
> I've run into an interesting problem which may be old hat to all of 
> you.  I was working to bring down my IPA master server and did it 
> improperly.  It was a rookie mistake, but I'm willing to view it as an 
> exercise in recovering from a massive system failure.
>
> The original master server is gone with no way of recovering and I 
> have managed to replace the server by promoting one of my replicas, 
> but I find myself in a situation where I cannot remove the original 
> master server from the LDAP directory.  It is still seen as a master 
> server and the webUI will not let me delete the system from directory 
> server.  Is there a process somewhere that will walk me through 
> demoting the old server so I can delete it from the directory and 
> officially promote its replacement?
>
> For reference, I followed the steps located at this link.
>
> Centos 7.2 / freeIPA 4.2
>
> Your help is greatly appreciated.
>
> -- 
> *Michael Rainey*
>
>

Hello,

can you next time please continue with just one thread please?

You haven't replied if this works for you 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-users/2016-May/msg00521.html

regards,
Martin
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