One go back.. when I tried to run "ipa-certupdate" on the other hosts
(clients), it points to hiipa03 and fails for SSL still.. so, hoping once I
get the cert updated on THAT server, that all restores to its okay state.

On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 1:46 PM Justen Long <[email protected]> wrote:

> Quick update and answers to your questions.
>
> We have two IPA servers, both masters, hiipa03 and hiipa04.
>
> hiipa04, I was able to set the time back, run the ipa-ca-cert-manage and
> update the CA (minimally, but enough to accept the new cert)..
> ipa-certupdate ran fine on it. Then, ran ipa-server-certinstall on it, and
> it took. Website loads, can log into it, do some user management stuff..
> can't run "ipa-replica-manage list" as it kicks an error for sslv3
> handshake failure.. but was trying that to remove hiipa03 and copy 04 to 03
> somehow, maybe?
>
> hiipa03 is still giving me grief. Set the time using timedatectl, verified
> ntp is off and 'date' reports properly.  I had tried to follow this:
> https://computingforgeeks.com/reset-freeipa-admin-password-as-root-user-on-linux/
> when it wasn't accepting the admin password.. it failed saying object not
> found. So, I try 'kinit admin' again, with the new password I tried.. says
> its expired. Type it in, type in a new password.. and then it failed saying
> "kinit: Password change failed while getting initial credentials"
>
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 1:40 PM Rob Crittenden <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Justen Long wrote:
>> > I'm getting closer... it's not recognizing my admin password for IPA, or
>> > for my personal account with admin rights now.. but no more SSL errors..
>> > just can't run ipa-certupdate without the proper kerberos creds..
>>
>> By not recognizing your password I assume you mean kinit is failing? Is
>> the KDC running? I assume 389-ds is running? All restarted after time
>> became stable in the past?
>>
>> rob
>>
>> >
>> > On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 12:51 PM Justen Long <[email protected]
>> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     Following up, I see the date command just changed it momentarily...
>> >     using timedatectl and will report back.
>> >
>> >     On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 12:31 PM Justen Long
>> >     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> >
>> >         Rob,
>> >
>> >         I entered 'date --date="7 April 2023", verified it updated the
>> >         system time appropriately. Restarted dirsrv, ipa-custodia,
>> >         ipa-otpd, httpd.. krb5kdc and kadmin failed. Still, tried to
>> >         send ipa cert-update, and it popped the same SSL Certificate
>> >         Verify Failed error.
>> >
>> >         On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 11:32 AM Rob Crittenden
>> >         <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> >
>> >             Justen Long wrote:
>> >             > Additionally, is there any way to force the CA cert update
>> >             to be
>> >             > recognized? When I run it to update the CA chain,
>> >             everything is
>> >             > verified.. but /etc/ipa/ca.crt didn't reflect the change..
>> >             so I manually
>> >             > populated it by copying over the guts of the CA bundle to
>> the
>> >             > /etc/ipa/ca.crt before trying to install the new server
>> >             cert and it
>> >             > still doesn't recognize it as trusted although the issuer
>> >             is the same
>> >             > and within the CA bundle.
>> >
>> >             This is going to sound weird, but I'd just go back in time
>> >             to April 10,
>> >             restart all services but ntp (which will reset the time) and
>> >             then the
>> >             commands should work. Once the certs are updated and
>> >             working, return to
>> >             present time.
>> >
>> >             rob
>> >
>> >             >
>> >             > On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 6:20 AM Justen Long
>> >             <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> >             > <mailto:[email protected]
>> >             <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>> >             >
>> >             >     Rob,
>> >             >
>> >             >     Apologies for the delay in response. Once I'm home, I
>> >             don't have
>> >             >     access to the information readily available to respond
>> >             with. Here is
>> >             >     the information you requested:
>> >             >
>> >             >     The version of IPA we are using is 4.6.8, rpm
>> >             specifically for us is
>> >             >     ipa-server-4.6.8-5.el7.centos.12.x86_64 and we are
>> >             using CentOS 7.9
>> >             >     currently with plans to move to RHEL9 within the next
>> >             year or so.
>> >             >
>> >             >     Unfortunately, 'ipa config-show' doesn't work. It
>> >             populates the same
>> >             >     error stating "ipa: ERROR: cannot connect to
>> >             >     'https://ipaServer/ipa/json': [SSL:
>> >             CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED]
>> >             >     certificate verify failed (_ssl.c:618).
>> >
>> >             The smack heard around the world was my head hitting my
>> >             desk. Of course
>> >             this command failed.
>> >
>> >             >
>> >             >     We have ~50 hosts connected via IPA. We have two IPA
>> >             servers, one as
>> >             >     a replica of the other.
>> >             >
>> >             >     'getcert list' only shows 1 certificate. It's state is
>> >             "MONITORING"
>> >             >     and seems related to kerberos.
>> >             >
>> >             >     As far as I know, we don't use IPA CA-issued
>> >             certificates. I recall
>> >             >     seeing errors yesterday stating CA wasn't enabled on
>> >             our servers. We
>> >             >     have always used 3rd party CAs to my knowledge.
>> >             >
>> >             >     -justen
>> >             >
>> >             >     On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 2:42 PM Rob Crittenden
>> >             <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> >             >     <mailto:[email protected]
>> >             <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>> >             >
>> >             >         Justen Long via FreeIPA-users wrote:
>> >             >         > Thanks in advance for your replies.. I've spent
>> >             7 hours
>> >             >         looking through posts here and trying
>> >             everything... I'm stuck.
>> >             >         >
>> >             >         > Background: I am a System Administrator in a
>> closed,
>> >             >         classified environment. Unfortunately, I cannot
>> >             post logging
>> >             >         here, but I can refer to them as needed.
>> >             >         >
>> >             >         > I inherited this system from someone who
>> >             departed the program
>> >             >         a year or so ago. Fast forward to today, the
>> >             server certs
>> >             >         expired yesterday. Admittedly, I'm unfamiliar (or
>> >             was) with the
>> >             >         certificate update process for IPA servers. On a
>> >             typical server,
>> >             >         we replace the old cert and restart the httpd
>> >             services; however,
>> >             >         I realize this cannot work with IPA servers now.
>> >             >         >
>> >             >         > Additionally to all of this, the CA chain
>> >             updated 6 months ago.
>> >             >         >
>> >             >         > I ran ipa-cacert-manage to update the CA chain.
>> >             When trying to
>> >             >         run ipa-certupdate, I received errors for an
>> >             invalid server
>> >             >         certificate (it expired on 11 April 2023). It
>> >             simply won't
>> >             >         connect to the web server. HTTPD failed as well,
>> >             so I had to add
>> >             >         "NSSEnforceValidCerts off" to the nss.conf file
>> >             for HTTPD to
>> >             >         start. Still, no dice.
>> >             >         >
>> >             >         > I've ran ipa-server-certinstall for the new
>> >             cert/key as well,
>> >             >         and it fails saying its not trusted ("Peer's
>> >             certificate issuer
>> >             >         is not trusted [certutil: certificate is invalid:
>> >             Peer's
>> >             >         Certificate issuer is not recognized] Please run
>> >             >         ipa-cacert-manage install and ipa-certupdate to
>> >             install the CA
>> >             >         certificate.... which, as reported above, can't
>> >             complete.
>> >             >         >
>> >             >         > I'm at a total loss here... and really
>> >             struggling being new to
>> >             >         all this and trying my best to keep it afloat. Any
>> >             help would be
>> >             >         GREATLY appreciated!
>> >             >
>> >             >         Let's gather some information first.
>> >             >
>> >             >         What version of IPA is this, on what distribution?
>> >             >
>> >             >         IPA designates one server to be the "renewal
>> >             master" which
>> >             >         handles the
>> >             >         renewals. The output of `ipa config-show` should
>> >             tell you
>> >             >         (depending on
>> >             >         version). That's the server you want to work on.
>> >             >
>> >             >         How many servers in your topology and how many
>> >             have a CA installed?
>> >             >
>> >             >         Does `getcert list` show a set of 8-10 tracked
>> >             certificates?
>> >             >         What are
>> >             >         the states?
>> >             >
>> >             >         You mention ipa-server-certinstall. Are you using
>> >             3rd party
>> >             >         certificates
>> >             >         in addition to IPA CA-issued certificates or was
>> >             that just an
>> >             >         attempt to
>> >             >         get things working again?
>> >             >
>> >             >         rob
>> >             >
>> >
>>
>>
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