[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: sensu data bag file

["Julian C. Dunn" < >]

On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Daniel DeLeo 
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 wrote:
> On Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 4:20 AM, A. Kong wrote:
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> Here is the content of /var/chef/cache/chef-stacktrace.out
>>
>> Generated at 2014-11-04 11:40:08 +0000
>> Chef::Exceptions::PrivateKeyMissing: I cannot read 
>> /etc/chef/validation.pem, which you told me to use to sign requests!
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/http/authenticator.rb:74:in `rescue in 
>> load_signing_key'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/http/authenticator.rb:64:in 
>> `load_signing_key'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/http/authenticator.rb:38:in `initialize'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/rest.rb:63:in `new'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/rest.rb:63:in `initialize'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/api_client/registration.rb:111:in `new'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/api_client/registration.rb:111:in `http_api'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/api_client/registration.rb:93:in `create'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/api_client/registration.rb:84:in 
>> `create_or_update'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/api_client/registration.rb:57:in `run'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/client.rb:380:in `register'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/client.rb:486:in `do_run'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/client.rb:199:in `block in run'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/client.rb:193:in `fork'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/client.rb:193:in `run'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/application.rb:208:in `run_chef_client'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/application/client.rb:312:in `block in 
>> run_application'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/application/client.rb:304:in `loop'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/application/client.rb:304:in 
>> `run_application'
>> /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/application.rb:66:in `run'
>> /usr/bin/chef-client:25:in `<main>'
>
> This looks like it’s from a different chef-client run, it’s indicating a 
> failure to read the private key it needs to establish its identity with the 
> Chef Server.

Don't data bag item accesses assume you're in client-server mode and
thereby trigger the authentication code?

Tony, I'd suggest using chef-client in local mode rather than Solo if
you have data bags.

- Julian

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