topic Re: Adding a cluster peer: error Bad Request in handler clusterconfig in Deployment Architecture https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Adding-a-cluster-peer-error-Bad-Request-in-handler-clusterconfig/m-p/36880#M1021 <P>In your URI, you should use https:// not <A href="http://." target="test_blank">http://.</A> If you correct that, this will work. </P> <P>You can confirm this configuration on this doc page:</P> <P><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Indexer/Enablethepeernodes">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Indexer/Enablethepeernodes</A></P> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:39:50 GMT DerekB 2013-02-19T18:39:50Z Adding a cluster peer: error Bad Request in handler clusterconfig https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Adding-a-cluster-peer-error-Bad-Request-in-handler-clusterconfig/m-p/36879#M1020 <P>While adding a peer node to the cluster master, I receive the error:</P> <PRE><CODE>Bad Request — In handler 'clusterconfig': Could not contact master. Check that the master is up, the master_uri=http://winry_dc02.orborous.net.local:8089 and secret are specified correctly </CODE></PRE> <P>Both configurations were verified (DNS resolves and the secret is ok). What's going on?</P> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:37:57 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Adding-a-cluster-peer-error-Bad-Request-in-handler-clusterconfig/m-p/36879#M1020 ekost 2013-02-19T18:37:57Z Re: Adding a cluster peer: error Bad Request in handler clusterconfig https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Adding-a-cluster-peer-error-Bad-Request-in-handler-clusterconfig/m-p/36880#M1021 <P>In your URI, you should use https:// not <A href="http://." target="test_blank">http://.</A> If you correct that, this will work. </P> <P>You can confirm this configuration on this doc page:</P> <P><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Indexer/Enablethepeernodes">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Indexer/Enablethepeernodes</A></P> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:39:50 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Adding-a-cluster-peer-error-Bad-Request-in-handler-clusterconfig/m-p/36880#M1021 DerekB 2013-02-19T18:39:50Z Re: Adding a cluster peer: error Bad Request in handler clusterconfig https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Adding-a-cluster-peer-error-Bad-Request-in-handler-clusterconfig/m-p/36881#M1022 <P>I had the same issue and it was not the protocol. I had to hard code the IP instead of using the DNS name of the host. This worked fine in 5.0.2 but not after a 6.0.1 upgrade.</P> Tue, 04 Feb 2014 13:39:46 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Adding-a-cluster-peer-error-Bad-Request-in-handler-clusterconfig/m-p/36881#M1022 sloshburch 2014-02-04T13:39:46Z