ipa host-find httpd ticket delegation may fail when system date is changed

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Issue

If an IdM/IPA server system date is changed back and forth, for instance to workaround a certificate expiration issue, some ipa commands may fail with errors such as:

 ipa host-find --all
ipa: ERROR: Local error: SASL(-1): generic failure: GSSAPI Error: Unspecified GSS failure.
 Minor code may provide more information (Ticket not yet valid)

or with debug:

ipa: DEBUG: approved_usage = SSLServer intended_usage = SSLServer
ipa: DEBUG: cert valid True for "CN=example.redhat.com,O=EXAMPLE.REDHAT.COM"
ipa: DEBUG: handshake complete, peer = <IP>:443
ipa: DEBUG: Caught fault 4203 from server http://example.redhat.com/ipa/xml:
Local error: SASL(-1): generic failure: GSSAPI Error: Unspecified GSS failure.  Minor code
may provide more information (Ticket not yet valid)
ipa: DEBUG: Destroyed connection context.xmlclient
ipa: ERROR: Local error: SASL(-1): generic failure: GSSAPI Error: Unspecified GSS failure.
 Minor code may provide more information (Ticket not yet valid)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
  • ipa-server-2.1.3-9
  • ipa-server-2.2.0-16

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