Susumu Takuwa wrote:
>>>>>>On Sun, 20 Oct 2002 16:38:43 +0200
>>>>>
> Michael Schwendt writes:
>
> MS> > % sudo up2date-nox
> MS> > % sudo up2date --register
> MS> > There was an SSL error: [('SSL routines',
> MS> > 'SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE', 'certif icate verify failed')]
> MS>
> MS> Shot into the dark: are you behind a firewall?
>
> Yes. I run RHL 8.0 in the firewall like this,
> ----------------------------------------------
> Internet
> |
> debian NAT box(global IP address)
> |
> RHL 8.0 box(private IP address)
> ----------------------------------------------
> Do I need to connect RHL 8.0 box to Internet directly?
No, but you need to set up the appropriate NAT rules to allow https and
http through.
I run up2date on nearly all of my boxes through a NATing firewall.
Hint: useNoSSLForPackages=1 helps when you use a proxy server.
PDG
