SUSE Manager Proxy: configure-proxy.sh

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Environment

SUSE Manager 3

Situation

When running configure-proxy.sh an error message is shown during SSL certificate creation and signing:
Generating SSL key and public certificate.

...
CA password:
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
140716645250704:error:06065064:digital envelope routines:EVP_DecryptFinal_ex:bad decrypt:evp_enc.c:592:
140716645250704:error:0906A065:PEM routines:PEM_do_header:bad decrypt:pem_lib.c:488:

Verifying manually with openssl:

openssl rsa -in /root/ssl-build/RHN-ORG-PRIVATE-SSL-KEY
Enter pass phrase for /root/ssl-build/RHN-ORG-PRIVATE-SSL-KEY:
unable to load Private Key
140421670274704:error:06065064:digital envelope routines:EVP_DecryptFinal_ex:bad decrypt:evp_enc.c:592:
140421670274704:error:0906A065:PEM routines:PEM_do_header:bad decrypt:pem_lib.c:488:

Resolution

Enter the correct CA password.

Cause

A wrong CA password is specified.

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