You should spend some time and determine how and why that is happening. I can 
assure you that it's not normal, so this is something specific to some custom 
code on your site.

On Aug 19, 2012, at 10:56 AM, Stuart Cracraft wrote:
> I am seriously thinking of putting those recursive chown's in root crontab on 
> puppet masters and puppet agents for /etc/puppet* and 
> /var/lib/puppet*
> 
> I shouldn't have to do this but have 
> seen cases of ownership reversion. 
> 
> 
> --Stuart
> 
> Via Apple iPhone 4S on the AT&T Wireless Network
> 
> 
> On Aug 13, 2012, at 3:04 AM, Frederik Vos <inktvi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> For the people still looking for an answer:
>> chown -R puppet:puppet /var/lib/puppet/reports
>> 
>> Op woensdag 30 maart 2011 21:02:43 UTC+2 schreef hyzhang het volgende:
>> Thank. I am pasting the entire message here: 
>> 
>> Mar 30 14:01:04 puppetclient1 puppet-agent[28571]: Could not request 
>> certificate: Error 500 on SERVER: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD 
>> HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";> <html> 
>> <head>         <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; 
>> charset=UTF-8">     <meta name="generator" content="Phusion 
>> Passenger">     <title>Ruby (Rack) application could not be started</ 
>> title>     <style type="text/css">                 body {  font- 
>> family: Verdana, 'Bitstream Vera Sans', Arial, Sans-Serif; 
>> font-size: 10pt;        background: white;      color: 
>> #222222;         margin: 0;      padding-top: 3em;       padding- 
>> bottom: 3em;    padding-left: 4.5em;    padding-right: 4.5em; }  h1 
>> {   font-size: 17pt;        font-weight: medium;    color: 
>> #533e72;         border-bottom: 1px solid #533e72; }  h1.title 
>> {         margin-top: 0; }  h1.error_title {      color: red; 
>> border-bottom: 1px solid red; }  a {    text-decoration: none; } 
>> a:hover {     text-decoration: underline; }  dt {     font-weight: 
>> bold;      color: #280050; }  dd {         margin-top: 0.5em; 
>> margin-bottom: 1em; }  .commands {      border: 1px 
>> 
>> Somehow I am able to get the certificate for the client. Since above 
>> error message says "Ruby (Rack) application could not be started", I 
>> did 
>> #rackup /usr/share/puppet/rack/puppetmasterd/config.ru 
>> Then I see the rack process on puppet server 
>> #ps -ef|grep rack 
>> puppet   27140     1  0 14:21 ?        00:00:00 Rack: /usr/share/ 
>> puppet/rack/puppetmasterd 
>> 
>> From then on the server is able to receive the client certificate 
>> request and sign it. 
>> 
>> Do I have to start the rack manually in a manner like that? I thought 
>> if I start httpd service, it would start rack automatically. 
>> 
>> I am still not sure if I did everything right. 
>> 
>> Thanks, 
>> -Haiyan 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 30, 2:38 pm, "Hugo Cisneiros (Eitch)" 
>> <hugo.cisnei...@gmail.com> wrote: 
>> > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:00 PM, hyzhang <hyzh...@jcvi.org> wrote: 
>> > > Hi, I am new to puppet. 
>> > 
>> > > I have puppet server set up with passenger. But when I start puppetd 
>> > > from client, I see following error in the syslog file: 
>> > > Mar 30 13:52:03 puppetclient1 puppet-agent[29732]: Could not request 
>> > > certificate: Error 500 on SERVER: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD 
>> > > HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";> <html> 
>> > > <head>         <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; 
>> > > charset=UTF-8">     <meta name="generator" content="Phusion 
>> > > Passenger">     <title>Ruby (Rack) application could not be started</ 
>> > > title> .... 
>> > 
>> > You didn't paste the most important part of the error. Thie page ruby/rack 
>> > generates usually have some pretty useful information in an error field. 
>> > Like a module missing on an import/require, permission problems, and so 
>> > on. 
>> > Please identify and post the error so we can be helpful :) 
>> > 
>> > -- 
>> > []'s 
>> > Hugowww.devin.com.br
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