On May 2, 2011, at 7:43 AM, James Turnbull wrote: > crosmuller wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> I am trying to get a puppet certificate on a new client but I get >> error: >> >> err: Could not request certificate: undefined method `closed?' for >> nil:NilClass >> >> I googled and found that it had something to do with reverse DNS >> lookup, the client is behind a NAT firewall so I assume a reverse >> lookup will fail. Can I bypass this somehow? Puppet version on master >> and client is 0.25.4 >> > > This is a Ruby networking issue with 0.25.4 that is fixed in 0.25.5 and > later. I'd recommend upgrading.
To be a bit more clear. This is a bug in the networking code that is hiding the real (useful) error message. Until you get the real error-message it will be almost impossible for us to give you help more clear than, "fix your network." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.