I don't understand that last bit: "make sure the public cert of the puppetca
is in the CA file on the puppetmaster (so it will trust the client)."
How do I put the public cert of the puppetca into the puppetmaster?


On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 5:27 PM, RijilV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 10 November 2008 14:04, Eugene Ventimiglia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I'm having difficulty getting my head around some CA issues
>> My client has:
>> [puppetd]
>> ca_server=puppetca.mydomain.com
>>
>> and puppet resolves to a different machine.
>>  when puppet connects, it requests a signature from puppetca.mydomain.combut 
>> then on the next pass fails with the following:
>>
>> err: Could not retrieve catalog: Certificates were not trusted:
>> SSL_connect returned=1 errno=0 state=SSLv3 read finished A: tlsv1 alert
>> unknown ca
>>
>> Is there something I have to do on the puppetmaster to tell it about the
>> other CA?
>> --e
>>
>>
> Hrm, not sure I have enough information to help you out here.  I'm going to
> make the following assumptions, please correct me if I'm wrong.
>
> puppetca: creates puppet client certs
> puppetmaster:  another puppet master cert
> puppet client:  created from the puppetca
>
> When the puppet client gets the cert from the puppetca, then tries to talk
> to the puppetmaster, it fails because the puppetmaster doesn't trust the
> client, and the client doesn't trust the puppetmaster.  What you need to do
> is make sure the puppetmaster cert is signed by the puppetca (that will get
> the client trusting the master) and make sure the public cert of the
> puppetca is in the CA file on the puppetmaster (so it will trust the
> client).
>
>
> .r'
>
>
> >
>

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