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

Robert L. Harris robert.l.harris at gmail.com
Tue May 16 19:57:46 UTC 2017


I did disable selinux as it gave errors setting up my standard users, etc.
I can roll back the snapshot, set it at 4Gigs of RAM and re-enable selinux
and then try again.


On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 1:52 PM Andrew Holway <andrew.holway at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This is pretty weird. FreeIPA installation normally works.
>
> Has the operating system image been changed or optimised somehow? Perhaps
> SELinux has been disabled? Have you tried installing Centos7 from the ISO?
>
> On 16 May 2017 at 21:48, Robert L. Harris <robert.l.harris at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>    2 Gigs, it's a VM.  The VM didn't report any memory issues ( no alarms
>> on VMWare )
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 12:29 PM Andrew Holway <andrew.holway at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hallo,
>>>
>>> How much memory do you have on the machine. I have a sneaking suspicion
>>> that you're running out.
>>>
>>> Ta,
>>>
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>> On 16 May 2017 at 17:16, Robert L. Harris <robert.l.harris at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Last night I rolled back my snapshot.  Here's what I have after the yum
>>>> install
>>>>
>>>> "minimal" install of Centos7 + basic build.
>>>> {0}:/var/log>cat /etc/*elease
>>>> CentOS Linux release 7.3.1611 (Core)
>>>> NAME="CentOS Linux"
>>>> VERSION="7 (Core)"
>>>> ID="centos"
>>>> ID_LIKE="rhel fedora"
>>>> VERSION_ID="7"
>>>> PRETTY_NAME="CentOS Linux 7 (Core)"
>>>> ANSI_COLOR="0;31"
>>>> CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:centos:centos:7"
>>>> HOME_URL="https://www.centos.org/"
>>>> BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.centos.org/"
>>>>
>>>> CENTOS_MANTISBT_PROJECT="CentOS-7"
>>>> CENTOS_MANTISBT_PROJECT_VERSION="7"
>>>> REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="centos"
>>>> REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="7"
>>>>
>>>> CentOS Linux release 7.3.1611 (Core)
>>>> CentOS Linux release 7.3.1611 (Core)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> {0}:/var/log>rpm -q -a | egrep -i 'http|apach|tomc|ipa|krb'
>>>> sssd-krb5-common-1.14.0-43.el7_3.14.x86_64
>>>> python2-ipaclient-4.4.0-14.el7.centos.7.noarch
>>>> ipa-common-4.4.0-14.el7.centos.7.noarch
>>>> perl-HTTP-Tiny-0.033-3.el7.noarch
>>>> python-iniparse-0.4-9.el7.noarch
>>>> ipa-client-common-4.4.0-14.el7.centos.7.noarch
>>>> pam_krb5-2.4.8-6.el7.x86_64
>>>> sssd-krb5-1.14.0-43.el7_3.14.x86_64
>>>> python-ipaddress-1.0.16-2.el7.noarch
>>>> python2-ipalib-4.4.0-14.el7.centos.7.noarch
>>>> krb5-libs-1.14.1-27.el7_3.x86_64
>>>> libipa_hbac-1.14.0-43.el7_3.14.x86_64
>>>> python-libipa_hbac-1.14.0-43.el7_3.14.x86_64
>>>> sssd-ipa-1.14.0-43.el7_3.14.x86_64
>>>> krb5-workstation-1.14.1-27.el7_3.x86_64
>>>> ipa-client-4.4.0-14.el7.centos.7.x86_64
>>>>
>>>> Tried to pull an exact client.  The "yum install ipa-server" went fine:
>>>>
>>>> {0}:/var/log/httpd>rpm -a -q | grep -i ipa-server
>>>> ipa-server-4.4.0-14.el7.centos.7.x86_64
>>>> ipa-server-common-4.4.0-14.el7.centos.7.noarch
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "ipa-server-install" ran clean but has been stuck for 2 days:
>>>>
>>>> Restarting the directory server
>>>> Restarting the KDC
>>>> Please add records in this file to your DNS system:
>>>> /tmp/ipa.system.records.qLsLyx.db
>>>> Restarting the web server
>>>> Configuring client side components
>>>> Using existing certificate '/etc/ipa/ca.crt'.
>>>> Client hostname: ipa.rdlg.net
>>>> Realm: RDLG.NET
>>>> DNS Domain: rdlg.net
>>>> IPA Server: 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'
>>>>
>>>> Checking the /var/log/httpd/error.log has 2 days of just this:
>>>>
>>>> [Tue May 16 09:14:42.941476 2017] [:error] [pid 1182] NSS_Initialize
>>>> failed. Certificate database: /etc/httpd/alias.
>>>> [Tue May 16 09:14:42.941499 2017] [:error] [pid 1182] SSL Library
>>>> Error: -8038 SEC_ERROR_NOT_INITIALIZED
>>>> [Tue May 16 09:14:42.941501 2017] [:error] [pid 1182] Does the NSS
>>>> database exist?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Robert
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 11:14 AM Rob Crittenden <rcritten at redhat.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> 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
>>>>>
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 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.
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>                 ------
>>>>> >>>>                 "Mission Statement: To provide hope and
>>>>> inspiration
>>>>> >>>>                 for collective action, to build collective power,
>>>>> to
>>>>> >>>>                 achieve collective transformation, rooted in grief
>>>>> >>>>                 and rage but pointed towards vision and dreams."
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>                  - 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
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>                     --
>>>>> >>>>                     Manage your subscription for the Freeipa-users
>>>>> >>>>                     mailing list:
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
>>>>> >>>>                     Go to http://freeipa.org for more info on the
>>>>> >>>>                     project
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>                 --
>>>>> >>>>                 Manage your subscription for the Freeipa-users
>>>>> >>>>                 mailing list:
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
>>>>> >>>>                 Go to http://freeipa.org for more info on the
>>>>> project
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>             --
>>>>> >>>             Martin Bašti
>>>>> >>>             Software Engineer
>>>>> >>>             Red Hat Czech
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>         --
>>>>> >>         Martin Bašti
>>>>> >>         Software Engineer
>>>>> >>         Red Hat Czech
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >
>>>>> >     --
>>>>> >     Martin Bašti
>>>>> >     Software Engineer
>>>>> >     Red Hat Czech
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
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