+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #595837 +++

Description of problem:

When /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/rhnplugin.conf is set to:

[main]
enabled = 1
gpgcheck = 1


yum fails with the following:


]$ yum repolist
Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in ?
    yummain.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 309, in user_main
    errcode = main(args)
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 157, in main
    base.getOptionsConfig(args)
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 187, in getOptionsConfig
    self.conf
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 664, in <lambda>
    conf = property(fget=lambda self: self._getConfig(),
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 253, in _getConfig
    self.plugins.run('init')
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 179, in run
    func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs))
  File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/rhnplugin.py", line 111, in init_hook
    login_info = up2dateAuth.getLoginInfo()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 217, in getLoginInfo
    login()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 184, in login
    li = server.up2date.login(systemId)
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 50, in __call__
    return rpcServer.doCall(method, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 202, in doCall
    ret = method(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/xmlrpclib.py", line 1096, in __call__
    return self.__send(self.__name, args)
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 38, in _request1
    ret = self._request(methodname, params)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 354, 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 704, in send_http
    headers=self.headers)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/httplib.py", line 810, in request
    self._send_request(method, url, body, headers)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/httplib.py", line 833, in _send_request
    self.endheaders()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/httplib.py", line 804, in endheaders
    self._send_output()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/httplib.py", line 685, in _send_output
    self.send(msg)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/httplib.py", line 664, in send
    self.sock.sendall(str)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rhn/SSL.py", line 217, in write
    sent = self._connection.send(data)
OpenSSL.SSL.SysCallError: (104, 'Connection reset by peer')

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



If rhnplugin.conf is disabled, yum works properly:

[main]
enabled = 0
gpgcheck = 1


How reproducible:
 
This is the case with RHEL 5.5 desktop and RHEL 5.5 server. 

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:

--- Additional comment from msuchy on 2010-05-26 04:46:19 EDT ---

Do you have properly set up sslCACert and serverURL in:
 /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date
I assume you have set one of those incorectly. But yes, we can write some nice error message rather then this ugly traceback




Seee bug 595837 for fix.