Unable to install ipa client "Unable to load existing CA cert '/etc/ipa/ca.crt': from_buffer() cannot return the address of the raw string within a str or unicode or bytearray object"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to install IPA client.
  • Installation is failing with -
Unable to load existing CA cert '/etc/ipa/ca.crt': from_buffer() cannot return the address of the raw string within a str or unicode or bytearray object.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • IPA
  • sssd

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