Getting Error: " [error] AssertionError: Another instance named 'SERVER-COM' may already exist " while installing IPA server.

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Issue

  • While running ipa-server-install, getting error:
Using default chrony configuration.
Attempting to sync time with chronyc.
Time synchronization was successful.
Configuring directory server (dirsrv). Estimated time: 30 seconds
  [1/42]: creating directory server instance
Validate installation settings ...
  [error] AssertionError: Another instance named 'SERVER-COM' may already exist
Another instance named 'SERVER-COM' may already exist

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

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