Public bug reported: The version of BOINC (5.10.8 i686-pc-linux-gnu) that ships with Ubuntu 7.10 is unable to connect to the World Community Grid servers, returning errors such as:
2007-10-30 23:19:15 [World Community Grid] Sending scheduler request: Requested by user 2007-10-30 23:19:15 [World Community Grid] (not requesting new work or reporting completed tasks) 2007-10-30 23:19:16 [---] Project communication failed: attempting access to reference site 2007-10-30 23:19:17 [---] Access to reference site succeeded - project servers may be temporarily down. 2007-10-30 23:19:20 [World Community Grid] Scheduler request failed: problem with the SSL CA cert (path? access rights?) 2007-10-30 23:19:20 [World Community Grid] Deferring communication for 2 min 33 sec 2007-10-30 23:19:20 [World Community Grid] Reason: scheduler request failed I do not experience any BOINC problems connecting to servers belonging to other BOINC projects. Enquiring on the WCG forums reveals that the cause of this is a missing ca-bundle.crt file. See: http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/forums/wcg/viewthread?thread=14222 ** Affects: boinc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- boinc unable to connect to World Community Grid because of missing ca-bundle.crt file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159135 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs