Bug 715514

Summary: There was an error while activating the satellite server
Product: Red Hat Satellite 5 Reporter: Selvaraj <selvaraj_chandrasekaran_Cw>
Component: Satellite SynchronizationAssignee: Tomáš Kašpárek <tkasparek>
Status: CLOSED INSUFFICIENT_DATA QA Contact: Red Hat Satellite QA List <satqe-list>
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Description Selvaraj 2011-06-23 07:12:39 UTC 
Description of problem:
while activating the satellite server it displays :

There was a problem validating the satellite certificate 1

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Satellite Server 5.4.0

How reproducible:
whenever the installation of satellite server

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Run the ./install.pl file
2. At the last step of activating satellite server
3.
  
Actual results:
* Setting up users and groups.
** GPG: Initializing GPG and importing key.
* Performing initial configuration.
* Activating Satellite.
** Loading Satellite Certificate.
** Verifying certificate locally.
** Activating Satellite.
There was a problem validating the satellite certificate: 1

Expected results:
Satellite server should be activated without any error

Additional info:
Comment 1 Selvaraj 2011-06-23 07:13:55 UTC 
Created attachment 506127 [details]
RHN installation
Comment 2 Miroslav Suchý 2011-06-23 12:12:46 UTC 
From log:

ERROR: unhandled exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/rhn-satellite-activate", line 45, in ?
    sys.exit(abs(mod.main() or 0))
  File "/usr/share/rhn/satellite_tools/rhn_satellite_activate.py", line 603, in main
    activateSatellite_remote(options)
  File "/usr/share/rhn/satellite_tools/rhn_satellite_activate.py", line 297, in activateSatellite_remote
    ret = s.satellite.deactivate_satellite(systemid, rhn_cert)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 649, in __call__
    return self._send(self._name, args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 383, in _request
    self._handler, request, verbose=self._verbose)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 171, in request
    headers, fd = req.send_http(host, handler)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 702, in send_http
    self._connection.connect()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rhn/connections.py", line 193, in connect
    sock.connect((self.host, self.port))
  File "<string>", line 1, in connect
socket.error: (110, 'Connection timed out')



You hit probably networks problems. Are you able to do it now?
Do you get responses on:
ping satellite.rhn.redhat.com
?
Comment 5 Tomáš Kašpárek 2017-03-10 09:33:28 UTC 
Needinfo unaswered for 5 years I suppose we can close this as INSUFFICIENT DATA.