 Both DDP and DVP agreed in principle to such an arrangement and as early as 14 June, Constantin Fehrenbach was named as possible Reichskanzler.However, in a conversation between Ebert and Fehrenbach on 15 June, the latter said he did not feel up to the job and suggested instead.Mayer refused on 16 June and on 17 June Ebert asked Fehrenbach to form a cabinet.