Proxy installation fails with "Could not Generate SSL server cert. Error: 22: Web server's SSL certificate generation/signing failed. Did you mistype your CA password? "

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Issue

  • Proxy installation failes with following error while using --force-own-ca option with configure-proxy.sh
 Could not Generate SSL server cert. Error: 22: Web server's SSL  certificate generation/signing failed. Did you mistype your CA password?
  • Proxy installation fails with the following error message.
    ERROR: web server's SSL certificate generation/signing failed:
    Using configuration from /root/ssl-build/rhn-ca-openssl.cnf
    unable to load CA private key
    9473:error:06065064:digital envelope routines:EVP_DecryptFinal_ex:bad decrypt:evp_enc.c:325:
    9473:error:0906A065:PEM routines:PEM_do_header:bad decrypt:pem_lib.c:425:

    SSL key generation failed! Installation interrupted.

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite

  • Red Hat Proxy

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