Ganesh Kumar via FreeIPA-users wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am setting up a 2 node FreeIPA system. One primary and the other is a 
> replica. I want the replica to use the cloud DNS nameserver as a forwarder. 
> In Google cloud, 169.254.169.254 is the nameserver. But when this is used as 
> a forwarder I get the following error,
> 
> ipa-replica-install: error: option --forwarder: invalid IP address 
> 169.254.169.254: cannot use link-local IP address 169.254.169.254
> 
> Google Cloud does not provide a global DNS name resolver.
> 
> Anyone knows why ipa is unhappy about link-local IP address? The closest 
> explanation I could find is here 
> https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/6296#comment-327224, but I am unable to 
> understand the context of it.

It's useful to include the version of IPA you're using when asking
questions.

I assume you are on 4.6.x. This is addressed in 4.7.0+ with
https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5801

rob
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