Rob,

> This step is needed for very old IPA installations.

As usual, thank you for taking the time to respond!

John DeSantis

Il giorno gio 29 lug 2021 alle ore 11:37 Rob Crittenden via
FreeIPA-users <[email protected]> ha scritto:
>
> John Desantis wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> >> The PKCS#12 file of the CA root generated by IPA during installation is
> >> protected by the DM password.
> >>
> >> An updated file can be generated using PKCS12Export if desired.
> >>
> >
> > Is this step actually required when changing the directory manager
> > password 
> > (https://directory.fedoraproject.org/docs/389ds/howto/howto-resetdirmgrpassword.html)?
> >
> > If I'm reading the documentation properly, it appears that FreeIPA
> > versions >= 4.x do not require this step.  Is this correct?
>
> This step is needed for very old IPA installations.
>
> rob
>
> >
> > Thank you!
> > John DeSantis
> >
> > Il giorno gio 20 mag 2021 alle ore 08:53 Rob Crittenden via
> > FreeIPA-users <[email protected]> ha scritto:
> >>
> >> Florence Renaud via FreeIPA-users wrote:
> >>> Hi Ian,
> >>> with IPA 4.6.8 you just need to follow the 389ds doc.
> >>> The procedure was more complex in version < 3.2.2 because there were two
> >>> 389ds instances (one for the regular suffix and one for the Certificate
> >>> Server) and the password has to be manually synchronized between the 2,
> >>> and the replica installation was done using a different procedure (you
> >>> had to prepare a replica file containing passwords, private keys,
> >>> certificates and then transfer this file on the future replica).
> >>
> >> The PKCS#12 file of the CA root generated by IPA during installation is
> >> protected by the DM password.
> >>
> >> An updated file can be generated using PKCS12Export if desired.
> >>
> >> rob
> >>
> >>> HTH,
> >>> flo
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 7:41 PM Ian Pilcher via FreeIPA-users
> >>> <[email protected]
> >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>     Maybe it's just me, but I still find the documentation on this subject
> >>>     confusing.  (This is probably because the docs seem to be telling me
> >>>     that I don't need to do anything beyond the actual password change, 
> >>> and
> >>>     I don't trust answers that seem too easy.)
> >>>
> >>>     I running a single-node IPA 4.6.8 on RHEL 7.  The actual password 
> >>> change
> >>>     with ldapmodify[1] is simple enough.  Am I reading the FreeIPA
> >>>     documentation[2] correctly, that I don't need to perform any other
> >>>     steps?
> >>>
> >>>     Thanks!
> >>>
> >>>     [1]
> >>>     
> >>> https://directory.fedoraproject.org/docs/389ds/howto/howto-resetdirmgrpassword.html
> >>>     [2] 
> >>> https://www.freeipa.org/page/Howto/Change_Directory_Manager_Password
> >>>
> >>>     --
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