ipa-replica-install fails with the error "RuntimeError: Certificate issuance failed (CA_UNREACHABLE)"

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Issue

ipa-replica-install fails. When checking /var/log/ipareplica-install.log for more details, you see the following errors:

2018-04-03T14:53:49Z DEBUG certmonger request is in state dbus.String(u'NEWLY_ADDED_READING_KEYINFO', variant_level=1)
2018-04-03T14:53:54Z DEBUG certmonger request is in state dbus.String(u'CA_UNREACHABLE', variant_level=1)
2018-04-03T14:53:54Z DEBUG Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/service.py", line 504, in start_creation
    run_step(full_msg, method)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/service.py", line 494, in run_step
    method()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaserver/install/dsinstance.py", line 824, in __enable_ssl
    post_command=cmd)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipalib/install/certmonger.py", line 317, in request_and_wait_for_cert
    raise RuntimeError("Certificate issuance failed ({})".format(state))
RuntimeError: Certificate issuance failed (CA_UNREACHABLE)

2018-04-03T14:53:54Z DEBUG   [error] RuntimeError: Certificate issuance failed (CA_UNREACHABLE)

...
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipalib/install/certmonger.py", line 317, in request_and_wait_for_cert
    raise RuntimeError("Certificate issuance failed ({})".format(state))

2018-04-03T14:53:54Z DEBUG The ipa-replica-install command failed, exception: RuntimeError: Certificate issuance failed (CA_UNREACHABLE)
2018-04-03T14:53:54Z ERROR Certificate issuance failed (CA_UNREACHABLE)
2018-04-03T14:53:54Z ERROR The ipa-replica-install command failed. See /var/log/ipareplica-install.log for more information

Environment

  • IDM

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