Here is the entire log from 'errors'. It starts up just fine, then when Ansible disconnects, something shuts it down. Is the dirsrv startup script not properly applying NOHUP or some such? The REALLY weird thing is that this works properly with an interactive ssh login, or with ssh <host> "/etc/init.d/ipa start" j [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] - 389-Directory/1.2.11.15 B2016.040.940 starting up [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] schema-compat-plugin - warning: no entries set up under cn=computers, cn=compat,dc=kugler,dc=localdomain [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] schema-compat-plugin - warning: no entries set up under cn=ng, cn=compat,dc=kugler,dc=localdomain [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] schema-compat-plugin - warning: no entries set up under ou=sudoers,dc=kugler,dc=localdomain [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] - Skipping CoS Definition cn=Password Policy,cn=accounts,dc=kugler,dc=localdomain--no CoS Templates found, which should be added before the CoS Definition. [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] - Skipping CoS Definition cn=Password Policy,cn=accounts,dc=kugler,dc=localdomain--no CoS Templates found, which should be added before the CoS Definition. [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] - slapd started. Listening on All Interfaces port 389 for LDAP requests [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] - Listening on All Interfaces port 636 for LDAPS requests [11/Feb/2016:12:09:50 -0900] - Listening on /var/run/slapd-KUGLER- LOCALDOMAIN.socket for LDAPI requests [11/Feb/2016:12:10:30 -0900] - slapd shutting down - signaling operation threads [11/Feb/2016:12:10:30 -0900] - slapd shutting down - waiting for 1 thread to terminate [11/Feb/2016:12:10:30 -0900] - slapd shutting down - closing down internal subsystems and plugins [11/Feb/2016:12:10:30 -0900] - Waiting for 4 database threads to stop [11/Feb/2016:12:10:31 -0900] - All database threads now stopped [11/Feb/2016:12:10:31 -0900] - slapd stopped. On Thursday, February 11, 2016 10:54:39 Mark Reynolds wrote: > On 02/11/2016 10:44 AM, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > Cross post from the ansible list, to see if anyone here has any clue > > > > Ansible 2.0.0.2 > > Control host: Ubuntu 14.04 > > Controlled host: CentOS 6 > > > > So, I've been trying to set up FreeIPA on my CentOS. I was getting really > > frustrated because right after ipa-server-install completed successfully, > > and I ran /etc/init.d/ipa start, subsequent commands failed. I finally > > realized that dirsrv (389 LDAP server) was stopping soon after starting. > > Joshua, > > Can you post the Directory Server's errors log: > /var/log/dirsrv/slapd-INSTANCE/errors > > Also the version of the Directory Server: rpm -qa | grep 389-ds-base > > If you see in the Directory Server's errors log: "Detected Disorderly > Shutdown" then the server is crashing. To further troubleshoot the > crash(if there is one) please follow: > > http://www.port389.org/docs/389ds/FAQ/faq.html#sts=Debugging%C2%A0Crashes > > Then reproduce the crash, and post some stacktraces from the core file > to this list. > > Thanks, > Mark > > > Thinking there was something odd in the ipa startup, I started IPA, slept > > for 30 seconds, and then tried to start dirsrv. That reported that dirsrv > > was already running...but then it shut down right away. Logging in to the > > machine and starting dirsrv was fine. Starting dirsrv via > > > > ssh <host> "/etc/init.d/dirsrv start" > > > > also worked. > > > > So, I put this in my Ansible command: > > > > shell: /etc/init.d/dirsrv start && sleep 30 > > > > The logs show dirsrv start. And stay started. As soon as that sleep 30 > > expires, however, and ansible "hangs up" the server immediately shuts > > down. > > Same if I try: > > > > command: /etc/init.d/dirsrv start && sleep 30 > > > > Same problem if I wrap the thing in a "script:" command. > > > > WHAT would be killing a daemon, started by an init.d script, to shut down > > (cleanly, no less) when ansible is done with the command and disconnects. > > And the command to start IPA (or just the server, in the case of chasing > > down the bug) is followed by other ansible commands for that host, so > > it's not like ansible is done with the host when it "hangs up" after the > > given command. > > > > I am at my wits end. Does anyone have any ideas how to fix or work around > > it? I even tried wrapping the init.d/ipa start in a > > > > screen -d -m > > > > session, but that shuts down right away. > > > > Interestingly enough, if I put this in a script: > > > > #!/bin/bash > > > > screen -d -m /etc/init.d/ipa start /etc/init.d/ipa start > > sleep 30 > > > > And then pass that to the "screen background" process, even though it has > > gone into the background, Ansible won't continue until the script ends > > and the screen session terminates...but the dirsrv does stop right away! > > > > So, something truly weird is going on here. Clearly a bug on the dirsrv > > side, but a really weird interaction with ansible and its ssh sessions. > > > > Ideas would be greatly appreciated! > > > > j > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users@%(host_name)s > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Joshua J. 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