Are you sure you want to be using the passenger_set_cgi_param nginx
directive and not proxy_set_header?
The problem definitely seems to be Puppet not picking up the values
that should be set in the HTTP_X_CLIENT_VERIFY and HTTP_X_CLIENT_DN
request headers.

-Jeff

On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:34 AM, Jon Jaroker <goo...@jaroker.com> wrote:
>
> Hello, I have been stumped by an authentication / certificate problem
> and would like to know if anyone has resolved a similar issue.
>
> My fresh install of Puppet Master 2.7.18 on Debian 6 works normally
> when run standalone, using 'puppet master --verbose --no-daemonize'.
>
> When using nginx-passenger in front of the same puppet master,  puppet
> fails with the authentication error:  '… Forbidden request …  access
> to /file_metadata/plugins [find] at line 57'
>
> This failure occurs on the same node that had successfully connected
> to Puppet Master when it was run standalone.
>
> The full log errors are here: http://pastebin.com/KH8Pyyw3
>
> I can work-around this authentication error by appending 'allow *' for
> 'path /' in the puppet master's auth.conf file.
>
> Here is the Puppet Master auth.conf file I am using: 
> http://pastebin.com/Ju0ke3rP
>
> I don't think this workaround is correct: the default authentication
> policy should not allow access to un-authenticated nodes.
>
> Here is my nginx.conf file: http://pastebin.com/q7HMuAZ0
>
> Here is the config.ru configuration file: http://pastebin.com/1aCdsTJE
>
> Does anyone see what I am doing wrong?  I have already tried deleting
> and recreating certificates for the agent and master.
>
> Thank you,
> Jon
>
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