Is the clock of the troublesome host synchronized with all of the
others?  This is often the cause of certificate verification failures.

Hope this helps,
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Jeff McCune - (+1-503-208-4484)

On Nov 13, 2010, at 10:49 PM, David Birdsong
<david.birds...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am banging my head against the wall for recently built hosts that
> are unable to verify the server's certs.  The usual is not working.
>
> on the puppet agent machine:
> find /var/lib/puppet/ssl -type f   -delete
>
> on puppet master:
> puppetca  --clean <new_host_cert>
>
> on agent:
> puppetd --server puppet --waitforcert 2 --no-daemonize -d -o
>
> on puppet master:
> puppetca  --sign <new_host_cert>
>
> after signing the cert, this is what client shows:
> err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: SSL_connect
> returned=1 errno=0 state=SSLv3 read server certificate B: certificate
> verify failed
>
> I'm signing the cert that shows up on the master via puppet --list,
> simply copying and pasting.
>
> the usual steps work on all other existing hosts, but this host
> refuses to verify the cert.  is it the server cert that's invalid?
> any help much appreciated.
>
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