[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.8.36-1 , generate CA certificate fails

[Matthew Davis]

Can you provide the last bit of /var/log/rhn/rhn-installation.log ?
Or the full thing if possible.

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Bushby, Bruce (London)(c)
<bbushby at maninvestments.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Michael, much appreciated!
>
> I've run into another issue, the setup script is unable to generate the CA certificate, towards the end of the script it fails with:
> "Could not generate CA certificate.  Exit value: 1."
>
> I used a clean install of Fedora 12 and the http://miroslav.suchy.cz/spacewalk/nightly-candidate-f12/$basearch/os/  repo.
>
> [root at localhost ~]#
> [root at localhost ~]# spacewalk-setup --disconnect
> * Setting up Oracle environment.
> * Setting up database.
> ** Database: Setting up database connection.
> DB User? spacewalk
> DB Password?
> DB SID? xe
> DB hostname? localhost
> DB port [1521]?
> DB protocol [TCP]?
> ** Database: Testing database connection.
> ** Database: Populating database.
> *** Progress: ###########################################################
> * Setting up users and groups.
> ** GPG: Initializing GPG and importing key.
> ** GPG: Creating /root/.gnupg directory
> You must enter an email address.
> Admin Email Address? admin at xxxxxxxx.com
> * Performing initial configuration.
> * Activating Spacewalk.
> ** Loading Spacewalk Certificate.
> ** Verifying certificate locally.
> ** Activating Spacewalk.
> * Enabling Monitoring.
> * Configuring apache SSL virtual host.
> Should setup configure apache's default ssl server for you (saves original ssl.conf) [Y]? Y
> ** /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf has been backed up to ssl.conf-swsave
> * Configuring jabberd.
> * Creating SSL certificates.
> CA certificate password?
> Re-enter CA certificate password?
> Organization? Xxxx xxxx
> Organization Unit [localhost.localdomain]? Unix Engineering
> Email Address [admin at xxxxxxx.com]?
> City? London
> State? London
> Country code (Examples: "US", "JP", "IN", or type "?" to see a list)? GB
> ** SSL: Generating CA certificate.
> Could not generate CA certificate.  Exit value: 1.
> Please examine /var/log/rhn/rhn-installation.log for more information.
> [root at localhost ~]#
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Michael Mraka
> Sent: 22 January 2010 23:00
> To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacwalk 0.7[Fedora 12] & Spacewalk 0.8.35
>
> Bushby, Bruce (London)(c) wrote:
> % Hi
> %
> % I've been struggling for the past few days to install spacewalk 0.7 on % fedora 12 x64.
> ...
> % The above error is a known bug and has been fixed in a "commit"......not % knowing how to collect/apply a commit I decided to give the nightly repo % a go.
> %
> % For the nightly I did a "default" install of fedora 12, followed the how % to notes and installed "spacewalk-nightly"....everything went exactly as % the % howto notes explained....however when I tried to run satellite-setup is % fails trying to validate the satellite certificate. (I did not try and % generate my own cert) % % % [root at spacewalk rhn]# spacewalk-setup --disconnected ...
> % ** Verifying certificate locally.
> % There was a problem validating the satellite certificate: 1
>
> Hi Bruce,
>
> certificate verification failure should be fixed in spacewalk-backend-0.8.36-1.
>
> Was my fault. :-/
>
> --
> Michael Mráka
> Satellite Engineering, Red Hat
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