From da5885b72a284811bda7ddd36b8716d71ac66bd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Kupka Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 11:08:19 +0100 Subject: man: Decribe ipa-client-install workaround for broken D-Bus enviroment. https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/5694 Reviewed-By: Florence Blanc-Renaud --- client/man/ipa-client-install.1 | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/client/man/ipa-client-install.1 b/client/man/ipa-client-install.1 index 92ea77a4b..7f490d153 100644 --- a/client/man/ipa-client-install.1 +++ b/client/man/ipa-client-install.1 @@ -176,6 +176,17 @@ valid for the IPA domain. .TP \fB\-\-request\-cert\fR Request certificate for the machine. The certificate will be stored in /etc/ipa/nssdb under the nickname "Local IPA host". + +Using this option requires that D-Bus is properly configured or not configured +at all. In environment where this condition is not met (e.g. anaconda kickstart +chroot environment) set the system bus address to /dev/null to enable +workaround in ipa-client-install. + + # env DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/dev/null ipa-client-install --request-cert + +Note that requesting the certificate when certmonger is not running only +creates tracking request and the certmonger service must be started to be able +to track certificates. .TP \fB\-\-automount\-location\fR=\fILOCATION\fR Configure automount by running ipa\-client\-automount(1) with \fILOCATION\fR as -- cgit