[Authentication] Realmd 0.16.3 and CentOS 7

[Stef Walter]

On 31.08.2016 20:03, Scott Rankin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We are trying to switch from PowerBroker Open to realmd/sssd in our
> CentOS 7 environment, and I’m trying to use 0.16.3 to take advantage of
> the “computer-name” feature that was recently introduced (our hostnames
> are much longer than 15 characters).
> 
>  
> 
> I can build and install realmd on CentOS 7, but when I try to run any
> realmd commands, it just hangs.  Running “systemctl status realmd” gives
> this:
> 
>  
> 
> Aug 31 17:55:14 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Starting Realm and
> Domain Configuration...
> 
> Aug 31 17:55:14 localhost.localdomain realmd[25732]: Loaded settings
> from: /usr/lib/realmd/realmd-defaults.conf
> /usr/lib/realmd/realmd-distro.conf
> 
> Aug 31 17:55:14 localhost.localdomain realmd[25732]: holding daemon: startup
> 
> Aug 31 17:55:14 localhost.localdomain realmd[25732]: starting service
> 
> Aug 31 17:55:14 localhost.localdomain realmd[25732]: connected to bus
> 
> Aug 31 17:55:14 localhost.localdomain realmd[25732]: released daemon:
> startup
> 
> Aug 31 17:55:14 localhost.localdomain realmd[25732]: couldn't claim
> service name on DBus bus: org.freedesktop.realmd
> 
> Aug 31 17:55:14 localhost.localdomain realmd[25732]: ** Message:
> couldn't claim service name on DBus bus: org.freedesktop.realmd

Seems like an install issue. Are you installing from source? How are you
building realmd? Perhaps leave the RPM installed, and then install over
that with source?

Stef