[Freeipa-users] Fresh Install of FreeIPA-Server - CentOS7

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Fri May 12 17:14:21 UTC 2017


Robert L. Harris wrote:
> 
> Hmmm
> 
> {0}:/var/log>ls
> anaconda  btmp  dmesg      grubby              maillog   ppp    secure  
> tallylog          wtmp
> audit     cron  dmesg.old  grubby_prune_debug  messages  rhsm   spooler
>  tuned             yum.log
> boot.log  cups  firewalld  lastlog             ntpstats  samba  sssd    
> vmware-vmsvc.log
> 
> 
> root at ipa
> {1}:/var/log>rpm -q -l http
> package http is not installed
> 
> root at ipa
> {1}:/var/log>rpm -q -a | grep -i http
> perl-HTTP-Tiny-0.033-3.el7.noarch
> 
> root at ipa
> {0}:/var/log>rpm -q -a | grep -i tomcat
> 
> 
> Doesn't look like an httpd was installed as a dependancy?

I find this very hard to believe given that it go so far as to configure
things in Apache, restart it, etc. What version of [free]ipa-server is
installed? How did you install it and from what repo?

rob

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> On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 1:17 AM Martin Bašti <mbasti at redhat.com
> <mailto:mbasti at redhat.com>> wrote:
> 
>     That's weird, it should be super fast, anything in
>     /var/log/httpd/error_log?
> 
> 
>     On 11.05.2017 22:23, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>>
>>     Odd, must have clicked reply instead of reply-all.
>>
>>     Anyway, I did the revert and re-install.  Actual install went
>>     through fine then the "ipa-server-install" ran until this:
>>
>>       [8/9]: restoring configuration
>>       [9/9]: starting directory server
>>     Done.
>>     Restarting the directory server
>>     Restarting the KDC
>>     Please add records in this file to your DNS system:
>>     /tmp/ipa.system.records.v5Jwrt.db
>>     Restarting the web server
>>     Configuring client side components
>>     Using existing certificate '/etc/ipa/ca.crt'.
>>     Client hostname: ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>     Realm: RDLG.NET <http://RDLG.NET>
>>     DNS Domain: rdlg.net <http://rdlg.net>
>>     IPA Server: ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>     BaseDN: dc=rdlg,dc=net
>>
>>     Skipping synchronizing time with NTP server.
>>     New SSSD config will be created
>>     Configured sudoers in /etc/nsswitch.conf
>>     Configured /etc/sssd/sssd.conf
>>     trying https://ipa.rdlg.net/ipa/json
>>     Forwarding 'schema' to json server 'https://ipa.rdlg.net/ipa/json'
>>
>>
>>     It's been sitting there for a while ( 4 hours? )  I don't see
>>     anyting in the ipaserver-install.log, but it's here:
>>      https://pastebin.com/biK1Dmv7
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 8:12 AM Martin Bašti <mbasti at redhat.com
>>     <mailto:mbasti at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Please keep freeipa-users in CC
>>
>>         Snapshot is always better, so I suggest to use it. Otherwise
>>         there is an option --ignore-last-of-role to unblock
>>         uninstallation.
>>
>>         Martin
>>
>>
>>         On 11.05.2017 16:00, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>>>
>>>         Looks like you hit it, apache didn't have a group:
>>>
>>>         -- Logs begin at Wed 2017-05-10 19:56:27 MDT, end at Thu
>>>         2017-05-11 07:48:27 MDT. --
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         systemd[1]: Starting The Apache HTTP Server...
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         ipa-httpd-kdcproxy[28808]: ipa         : INFO     KDC proxy
>>>         enabled
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         httpd[28809]: AH00544: httpd: bad group name apache
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         systemd[1]: httpd.service: main process exited, code=exited,
>>>         status=1/FAILURE
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         kill[28812]: kill: cannot find process ""
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         systemd[1]: httpd.service: control process exited,
>>>         code=exited status=1
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         systemd[1]: Failed to start The Apache HTTP Server.
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         systemd[1]: Unit httpd.service entered failed state.
>>>         May 10 20:36:00 ipa.rdlg.net <http://ipa.rdlg.net>
>>>         systemd[1]: httpd.service failed.
>>>
>>>         Thanks, didn't know that command.  I tried to continue the
>>>         process:
>>>
>>>         {0}:/root>ipa-server-install
>>>
>>>         The log file for this installation can be found in
>>>         /var/log/ipaserver-install.log
>>>         ipa.ipapython.install.cli.install_tool(Server): ERROR    IPA
>>>         server is already configured on this system.
>>>         If you want to reinstall the IPA server, please uninstall it
>>>         first using 'ipa-server-install --uninstall'.
>>>         ipa.ipapython.install.cli.install_tool(Server): ERROR    The
>>>         ipa-server-install command failed. See
>>>         /var/log/ipaserver-install.log for more information
>>>
>>>         root at ipa
>>>         {1}:/root>ipa-server-install  --uninstall
>>>
>>>         This is a NON REVERSIBLE operation and will delete all data
>>>         and configuration!
>>>
>>>         Are you sure you want to continue with the uninstall
>>>         procedure? [no]: yes
>>>         ipa         : ERROR    Server removal aborted: Deleting this
>>>         server is not allowed as it would leave your installation
>>>         without a CA..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>         This is a VM and I took a snapshot right before I started the
>>>         install, so I can revert, just make sure ti add the apache
>>>         user before starting the install.  Or if you have a better
>>>         command to continue the clean-up/install.....
>>>
>>>
>>>         On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 2:19 AM Martin Bašti
>>>         <mbasti at redhat.com <mailto:mbasti at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>             Hello,
>>>
>>>             comments inline
>>>
>>>
>>>             On 11.05.2017 06:06, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>>>>
>>>>             Sigh... Sorry, it's been a long day, I thought I put
>>>>             that log in the first pastebin.  It's in this one:
>>>>              https://pastebin.com/18PAXXNS
>>>
>>>             Could you please provide journalctl -u httpd and
>>>             /var/log/httpd/error_log ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>             Also,
>>>>                Anyone else get the constant spam when mailing this
>>>>             list?  Got an address to block for it?
>>>
>>>             Sorry for that, there is a bot mining public archives. We
>>>             plan to resolve this issue but it may take time as we are
>>>             not maintaining our mailman.
>>>
>>>             Martin
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>             Robert
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>             On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 9:56 PM Lachlan Musicman
>>>>             <datakid at gmail.com <mailto:datakid at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                 Robert, did you look in
>>>>                 /var/log/ipaserver-install.log as it says?
>>>>
>>>>                 Was there any other information?
>>>>
>>>>                 cheers
>>>>                 L.
>>>>
>>>>                 ------
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>>>>
>>>>                  - Patrice Cullors, /Black Lives Matter founder/
>>>>
>>>>                 On 11 May 2017 at 13:24, Robert L. Harris
>>>>                 <robert.l.harris at gmail.com
>>>>                 <mailto:robert.l.harris at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                     Ok,  I gave up on Ubuntu.  I'm now trying the
>>>>                     latest CentOS7.  I built out a "minimal server"
>>>>                     with some normal base packages which did include
>>>>                     the freeipa-client but otherwise, just standard
>>>>                     tools.  Here's a pastebin of the output of the
>>>>                     install:  https://pastebin.com/zAWCgkUU
>>>>
>>>>                     Robert
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>             -- 
>>>             Martin Bašti
>>>             Software Engineer
>>>             Red Hat Czech
>>>
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>>         -- 
>>         Martin Bašti
>>         Software Engineer
>>         Red Hat Czech
>>
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>     -- 
>     Martin Bašti
>     Software Engineer
>     Red Hat Czech
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