Re: Installation Failure (PEBKAC, more than likely)

[Adam Jacob <adam@opscode.com>]

Also, capital letters are not valid in hostnames.

Adam

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Joshua Timberman<joshua@opscode.com> wrote:
> Hello Joseph,
>
> Your 'CN=Puck.' isn't a fully qualified domain. You can specify this for the
> SSL certificate request in a json file per the Chef Installation document.
>
> I ran into similar troubles on EC2 nodes where the internal hostname
> contained upcase letters (ie, domU-xx-xx-xx). Forcing these to be lowercase
> via the json file (chef server_fqdn, for example) resolved the issue for me.
>
>
> On Jun 17, 2009, at 11:16 AM, Joseph Smith wrote:
>
>> Hello All -
>>
>> I'm having issues running chef-client post-validation through the webUI,
>> wondered if anyone can spot my 'gotcha'.
>> Error as reported in server.log:
>>  ~ WARNING: making https request to
>> https://puck.test.5to1.com/openid/server/node/Titania without verifying
>> server certificate; no CA path was specified.
>>  ~ Discovery failed for
>> https://puck.XXX.XXX.com/openid/server/node/Titania: Failed to fetch
>> identity URL https://puck.XXX.XXX.com/openid/server/node/Titania : Error
>> connecting to SSL URL https://puck.XXX.XXX.com/openid/server/node/Titania:
>> hostname does not match - (Merb::ControllerExceptions::BadRequest)
>> Error running chef-client on Titania:  (Titania.XXX.XXX.com)
>> /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:32:in `initialize': Permission denied -
>> /var/log/chef/client.log (Errno::EACCES)
>>  (let me know if trace is important)
>> @Titania:  openssl s_client -connect puck.XXX.XXX.com
>> ...
>> CN result:
>>
>> subject=/C=US/ST=Several/L=Locality/O=Example/OU=Operations/CN=Puck./emailAddress=ops@
>>
>> issuer=/C=US/ST=Several/L=Locality/O=Example/OU=Operations/CN=Puck./emailAddress=ops@
>>
>> Notes:
>> OS:  Ubuntu 8.10
>> Puck and Titania are on the same subnet
>>
>>
>>
>
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