IPA Server installation fails on a fresh Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6
Issue
- Installing IPA Server on fresh 6.6 install fails with the below error
Configuring NTP daemon (ntpd)
[1/4]: stopping ntpd
[2/4]: writing configuration
[3/4]: configuring ntpd to start on boot
[4/4]: starting ntpd
Done configuring NTP daemon (ntpd).
Configuring directory server for the CA (pkids): Estimated time 30 seconds
[1/3]: creating directory server user
[2/3]: creating directory server instance
[3/3]: restarting directory server
Done configuring directory server for the CA (pkids).
Configuring certificate server (pki-cad): Estimated time 3 minutes 30 seconds
[1/21]: creating certificate server user
[2/21]: creating pki-ca instance
[3/21]: configuring certificate server instance
ipa : CRITICAL failed to configure ca instance Command '/usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/pkisilent ConfigureCA -cs_hostname rhel6-ipa-install-5.example.com -cs_port 9445 -client_certdb_dir /tmp/tmp-wHxJ3c -client_certdb_pwd XXXXXXXX -preop_pin URXaqXokiwTtPSj1vCDw -domain_name IPA -admin_user admin -admin_email root@localhost -admin_password XXXXXXXX -agent_name ipa-ca-agent -agent_key_size 2048 -agent_key_type rsa -agent_cert_subject CN=ipa-ca-agent,O=EXAMPLE.COM -ldap_host rhel6-ipa-install-5.example.com -ldap_port 7389 -bind_dn cn=Directory Manager -bind_password XXXXXXXX -base_dn o=ipaca -db_name ipaca -key_size 2048 -key_type rsa -key_algorithm SHA256withRSA -save_p12 true -backup_pwd XXXXXXXX -subsystem_name pki-cad -token_name internal -ca_subsystem_cert_subject_name CN=CA Subsystem,O=EXAMPLE.COM -ca_subsystem_cert_subject_name CN=CA Subsystem,O=EXAMPLE.COM -ca_ocsp_cert_subject_name CN=OCSP Subsystem,O=EXAMPLE.COM -ca_server_cert_subject_name CN=rhel6-ipa-install-5.example.com,O=EXAMPLE.COM -ca_audit_signing_cert_subject_name CN=CA Audit,O=EXAMPLE.COM -ca_sign_cert_subject_name CN=Certificate Authority,O=EXAMPLE.COM -external false -clone false' returned non-zero exit status 255
Configuration of CA failed
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6
- IPA 3.0
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