Adding a trust relationship between Active Directory and Identity Management fails when the closest domain controller cannot be located

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Issue

  • When using the the ipa trust-add command to establish a trust relationship between Active Directory and Identity Management, the following error is returned when the closet AD domain controller cannot be located from the information returned by a CLDAP query:
ipa: ERROR: Cannot find specified domain or server name

Example of the command used to establish the trust relationship:

ipa trust-add --type ad DC1-EXAMPLE.COM --trust-secret

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0

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