Re: ugh. newbie.

The problem has been fixed.  I had numerous problems, but 
uninstalling everything and installing the 99 rpm worked like a 
charm.  Thanks for the input.

PS - my files matched before - I checked them seemingly every hour on 
the hour to make sure.  I don't know what the problem was exactly.

On Thursday 28 February 2002 10:27 am, you wrote:
> The only time I've seen this error message is when the RHNS_CA_CERT
> files didn't match.  I just tested 0.99.0 and had non-matching CERT
> files, that I thought matched, but didn't, and got an identical
> traceback to this, except for the line immediately following the
> IOError: [Errno 32] Broken pipe.  The CERT file used by the server
> is located in /etc/current/RHNS_CA_CERT; does this file match the
> /usr/share/rhn/RHNS_CA_CERT file on the client(s)?
>
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Brian K. Jones wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Happy to have found Current.  However, I'm having some issues
> > setting up the most simple test.  I'm a newbie to Current, but
> > I'm an experienced SA, so I think I meet the requirements to run
> > Current ;-)
> >
> > I've double checked to make sure that:
> >
> > 1. stunnel and current are both running.  I checked using both
> > 'ps' and 'nmap'.
> >
> > 2.  The RHNS-CA-CERT matches on the server and client, and is
> > located in /usr/share/rhn.
> >
> > 3.  The config files for rhn_register and up2date have been
> > updated to reflect both my environment and the recommended
> > changes in the installation.txt file.  I triple-checked to make
> > sure I didn't mix up 8080 and 8081 (non-ssl, ssl, respectively).
> >
> > 4.  The stunnel.pem file contains a blank line at the end.
> >
> > I'm running this on two RH 7.2 machines, with up2date 2.7.11,
> > which is supposed to work, according to the docs.  This is
> > current 0.9.5.
> >
> > On the client, running up2date (as root, of course) fails with an
> > 'SSL_Connect' error.
> >
> > On the server, I get this:
> > <snip>
> >
> > Traceback (innermost last):
> >   File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/SocketServer.py", line
> > 213, in handle_request
> >     self.process_request(request, client_address)
> >   File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/SocketServer.py", line
> > 239, in process_request
> >     self.finish_request(request, client_address)
> >   File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/SocketServer.py", line
> > 243, in finish_request
> >     self.RequestHandlerClass(request, client_address, self)
> >   File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/SocketServer.py", line
> > 366, in __init__
> >     self.handle()
> >   File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/BaseHTTPServer.py", line
> > 249, in handle
> >     self.send_error(400, "Bad request syntax (%s)" %
> > `requestline`) File
> > "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/BaseHTTPServer.py", line 283,
> > in send_error
> >     self.wfile.write(self.error_message_format %
> > IOError: [Errno 32] Broken pipe
> > ^[[BFeb 02 14:36:53 requesthandler.log_error(): code 400, message
> > Bad HTTP/0.9 request type ('\200z\001\003\001\000Q\000\000\000')
> > </snip>
> >
> > If anyone knows of anything else I can check for, let me know!
> > Thanks
> > --
> >
> > Brian K. Jones
> > System Administrator
> > Dept. of Computer Science, Princeton University
> > [email protected]
> > Voice: (609) 258-6080
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Brian K. Jones
System Administrator
Dept. of Computer Science, Princeton University
[email protected]
Voice: (609) 258-6080