If the directory server instance is not running we get an exception in ipa-replica-prepare:
# ipa-replica-prepare pinto.example.com Directory Manager (existing master) password: preparation of replica failed: cannot connect to u'ldapi://%2fvar%2frun%2fslapd-EXAMPLE-COM.socket': LDAP Server Down cannot connect to u'ldapi://%2fvar%2frun%2fslapd-EXAMPLE-COM.socket': LDAP Server Down File "/usr/sbin/ipa-replica-prepare", line 478, in <module> main() File "/usr/sbin/ipa-replica-prepare", line 275, in main conn.connect(bind_dn=DN(('cn', 'directory manager')), bind_pw=dirman_password) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipalib/backend.py", line 63, in connect conn = self.create_connection(*args, **kw) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/plugins/ldap2.py", line 837, in create_connection self.handle_errors(e) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/plugins/ldap2.py", line 729, in handle_errors error=u'LDAP Server Down')
Fixed in conversion to admin tool framework in ticket 2652.
master: 26c4987
Please add steps to verify before cloning
- service dirsrv stop - ipa-replica-prepare <some-fqdn>
Ticket has been cloned to Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910462
Metadata Update from @rcritten: - Issue assigned to pviktori - Issue set to the milestone: FreeIPA 3.2 - 2013/01
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