Unable to login to the IPA server's WebGUI

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When trying to login to the IPA server itself (as the admin user), using the admin web-interface, the following error is displayed:
Sorry you are not allowed to access this service.
Your session has expired. Please re-login.
  • The IPA Apache server is looking for the machine's shortname principal instead of the FQDN.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Identity Management

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