# Discourse installation on intranet - bootstrap failed with exit code 17

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-on-intranet-bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-17/302014>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** unsupported-install\
**Created:** [April 2, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-on-intranet-bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-17/302014 "2024-04-02T10:17:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-on-intranet-bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-17/302014/4 "2024-04-02T12:33:10Z")

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> [@peyrusse](#):
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> bundle install --retry 3 --jobs 4’  
> Retrying fetcher due to error (2/4): Bundler::Fetcher::CertificateFailureError Could not verify the SSL certificate

This is the problem. It looks like your internet is blocking access to rubygems.

Discourse requires https and the [standard install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/142537?silent=true) needs to be accessible via public ip to get a certificate. You’ll likely have trouble because of this as well.

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