Bug 65853 - Enhancement Request for /etc/rc.d/init.d/kadmin script
Summary: Enhancement Request for /etc/rc.d/init.d/kadmin script
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED CANTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: krb5
Version: 7.2
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nalin Dahyabhai
QA Contact: Brian Brock
URL:
Whiteboard:
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-06-02 22:52 UTC by Need Real Name
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:42 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Enhancement
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Last Closed: 2006-10-18 15:59:49 UTC
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Description Need Real Name 2002-06-02 22:52:39 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.0+) Gecko/20020511

Description of problem:
It would be helpful if the kadmin init script included some error messages
before calling exit 0.

Here is a suggested change:

Here
is a suggestion:

--- /tmp/kadmin Sun Jun  2 18:28:06 2002
+++ /tmp/kadmin.vab     Sun Jun  2 18:37:52 2002
@@ -24,9 +24,11 @@
 # Sheel functions to cut down on useless shell instances.
 start() {
        if [ ! -f /etc/kerberos/krb5kdc/principal ] ; then
+           echo "Error. Principal database does not exist."
            exit 0
        fi
        if [ -f /etc/kerberos/krb5kdc/kpropd.acl ] ; then
+           echo "Error. This appears to be a slave server, found kpropd.acl"
            exit 0
        else
            if [ ! -f /etc/kerberos/krb5kdc/kadm5.keytab ] ; then

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a /etc/kerberos/krb5kdc/kpropd.acl on a Master Server
2. Attempt to start kadmin
3. kadmin statup script exits with no error
	

Additional info:

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2006-08-07 18:30:18 UTC
Red Hat Linux is no longer supported by Red Hat, Inc. If you are still
running Red Hat Linux, you are strongly advised to upgrade to a
current Fedora Core release or Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable.
Some information on which option may be right for you is available at
http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/redhatlinux/.

Red Hat apologizes that these issues have not been resolved yet. We do
want to make sure that no important bugs slip through the cracks.
Please check if this issue is still present in a current Fedora Core
release. If so, please change the product and version to match, and
check the box indicating that the requested information has been
provided. Note that any bug still open against Red Hat Linux on will be
closed as 'CANTFIX' on September 30, 2006. Thanks again for your help.


Comment 2 Bill Nottingham 2006-10-18 15:59:49 UTC
Red Hat Linux is no longer supported by Red Hat, Inc. If you are still
running Red Hat Linux, you are strongly advised to upgrade to a
current Fedora Core release or Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable.
Some information on which option may be right for you is available at
http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/redhatlinux/.

Closing as CANTFIX.


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