So this turned out to be caused by the fact that I had changed the
name of one of our servers and I hadn't signed the cert for it yet.

The error message is not very helpful at all since it references
"localhost" instead of the server that's trying to authenticate so
I've filed a bug for this:

http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/2159

Cheers,
Scott

On Apr 14, 11:55 pm, Scott <scott...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So a few days ago, I started seeing large numbers of the following
> error in the logs of our puppetmaster (large meaning 5 every second):
>
> Apr 14 14:49:09 puppet-server puppetmasterd[32314]: Allowing
> unauthenticated client localhost(127.0.0.1) access to puppetca.getcert
>
> Googling this yielded one possible explanation, permissions on the ssl
> directories, however adjusting the permissions didn't change anything,
> we're still getting the error.  Also, the error only lists "localhost"
> as the problem, there's never any reference to any of the other
> servers using puppet and all the servers are able to use puppet with
> no problems.
>
> We've been running 0.24.7 on ubuntu 8.04 for a while now and the
> message only started showing up on April, 10th.  I tried upgrading to
> 0.24.8 but we're still getting the errors.
>
> Anyone have any ideas what might be causing this?
>
> Cheers,
> Scott
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