[AG-TECH] Re: Invalid Passphrase - getting closer!

Michael Miller mimiller at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Thu Mar 18 14:56:10 CST 2004


Darin,

I've seen this a few times myself.  Once you imported your cert, did you 
close your client and restart it? or did you try to go directly to "Manage 
My Node"?  I seem to recall that restarting the client solved the 
problem.  I haven't investigated it completely tho'.

Michael Miller
NCSA

At 12:37 PM 3/18/2004, you wrote:
>OK, I got my new cert, installed it on both machines of my room node, and 
>I ran into a new problem. I can now get into the Display/audio machine and 
>all looks good there. I can also start the service manager on the video 
>machine. I've checked the certs on both machines and they're identical and 
>set to default. It all looks good until I try to connect the display 
>machine to the video machine. I get "can't locate service manager..." The 
>time on both machine is in sync, so I don't think that's the problem. Any 
>ideas?
>
>Darin
>
>
>
>On 3/18/2004 at 10:06 AM Robert Olson wrote:
>If you're running 2.x you can request one thru the cert request tool. 
>Someone will be around all day that can sign it for you.
>
>--bob
>
>At 09:58 AM 3/18/2004, Darin Oman wrote:
>>Yep, it looks like the cert is expired. Is there a way to quickly get a 
>>new one, or should I change the date on the machine to make it through 
>>the day? I could also go back to AG 1.x, but I'd hate to have to move 
>>backward.
>>
>>Darin
>>
>>On 3/18/2004 at 9:31 AM Robert Olson wrote:
>>Try bringing up the cert mgr and have a look at your default cert; I'm 
>>wondering if it has expired. (latest code has a lot more detail on cert 
>>failures, btw, so this sort of thing will be more obvious).
>>
>>--bob
>>
>>At 09:13 AM 3/18/2004, Darin Oman wrote:
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I'm suddenly unable to log into a venue client on my AG2 systems. I've 
>>>tried 2 (they use the same passphrase and I think the same certificate) 
>>>and I'm getting an "invalid passphrase" message on both. Can anyone help?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Darin
>
>Thanx,
>
>Michael Miller
>System Engineer
>Visualization Technology Support
>Computing and Data Management
>National Center for Supercomputing Applications
>University of Illinois - UC
>217-649-0747
>
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