Stopped cf3, moved the workdir to /tmp, created a new workdir, copied in all 
the bin / library / content files from the old workdir, started server ... back 
to normal. 


On Nov 11, 2011, at 3:07 PM, Michael Stevens wrote:

> cf-runagent (3.1.4) suddenly started having trust issues this morning. 
> Everything is fine when running cf-agent directly from the clients, but 
> attempting to use cf-runagent on the server, I got;
> 
> # cf-runagent -H hostname
> !! Not authorized to trust the server=hostname's public key (trustkey=false)
> !! Authentication dialogue with hostname failed
> Unable to establish connection with hostname
> 
> The output of cfkey -s was missing the 120 entries it formerly had. 
> 
> In the verbose output;
> 
> HashString()
> OpenDB(/var/cfengine/cf_lastseen.db)
> !! Error scanning hashbase
> cursor: DB_NOTFOUND: No matching key/data pair found
> HavePublickey(root-)
> -> Did not find new key format /var/cfengine/ppkeys/root-.pub
> -> Trying old style /var/cfengine/ppkeys/root-10.40.24.23.pub
> Did not have old-style key /var/cfengine/ppkeys/root-10.40.24.23.pub
> 
> I removed cf_lastseen.db and restarted the server processes. After doing 
> this, I was able to fix my clients by running interactively and accepting the 
> keys. Unfortunately, I now seem to be required to do this. Previously, the 
> client keys got added automatically during the kickstart process ... if I 
> remember how this works correctly, 'trustkey =>  "true"' in the failsafe file 
> I seed the clients with sets up trust. The verbose output of cf-runagent is 
> still giving me the db errors pasted above. I believe this may be due to this 
> happening early this AM;
> 
> File descriptor 222 of child higher than MAX_FD in Unix_cf_pclose, check for 
> defunct children
> 
> Alternately, I tried updating to 3.2.1 last week, which I had to roll back 
> from due to a connection refusal issue I haven't had time to get back to. 
> Restoring the backup of my original configuration was successful as far as I 
> was aware, perhaps "something happened" during the backup / restore process. 
> 
> 
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