Hi iasindev,   For case #1, when using bootstrap-remote, most of the work is done on the associated Director server, so check the logs there for problems. It could be the same problem that surfaced in #2.   In #2, the error is occurring when Director is failing to access the CDH parcel repository over https. Are you hosting your own repository, or have you customized the Director truststore to no longer include common trusted certificates?   Older Director releases are available under https://archive.cloudera.com/director/ . Just drill down for your operating system to find the version you need. ... View more