Have you restarted puppetmasterd? Often when I see changes not
propagating to clients, it turns out there was a syntax error which
stopped the puppetmaster from reloading changes.

Try restarting puppetmasterd and watch the logs.

--Paul

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 7:29 PM, josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The clients still check in every 30 minutes or so, but aren't
> downloading the new classes from the server, and they wil still be
> trying to download non-existant classes.  I'm pushing out an upgrade
> of facter from 1.3.8 to 1.5.2, as of right now 500 out of 700 hosts
> have the new facter version, the other 200 or so need to have puppetd
> restarted.  I can enable debug mode in the logs and see if that helps
> with the troubleshooting.
>
> i.e.:
>
> Sep 29 21:58:49 xxxx puppetd[17414]: [ID 702911 daemon.notice]
> Starting catalog run
> Sep 29 21:58:55 xxxx puppetd[17414]: [ID 702911 daemon.warning] (//
> Node[default]/dhcp_server/File[/export/home/jrivel/dhcp-server.tar]/
> ensure) No specified sources exist
> Sep 29 21:58:55 xxxx puppetd[17414]: [ID 702911 daemon.warning] (//
> Node[default]/dhcp_server/File[/export/home/jrivel/dhcp-server.tar]/
> ensure) No specified sources exist
> Sep 29 21:58:55 xxxx puppetd[17414]: [ID 702911 daemon.warning] (//
> Node[default]/dhcp_server/File[/export/home/jrivel/dhcp-server.tar]/
> source) No specified sources exist
> Sep 29 21:59:01 xxxx puppetd[17414]: [ID 702911 daemon.notice]
> Finished catalog run in 12.23 seconds
>
>
>
> On Sep 29, 5:56 pm, "Andrew Shafer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> What do the logs look like on the clients that stop connecting?
>>
>> That's where I'd expect to see something, not on the master.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:14 AM, josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > Here's the scenario,
>>
>> > We have roughly 700 OpenSolaris hosts running puppet-0.24.4,
>> > facter-1.3.8, and ruby 1.8.6.
>> > Puppetmaster server is running OpenSolaris, puppet-0.24.5,
>> > facter-1.5.2, and ruby 1.8.6.
>> > I'm running 4 puppetmasterd instances with mongrel fronted by apache
>> > in load balancer mode.
>>
>> > It seems that quite a few (roughly a third) of the boxes stop checking
>> > in to the puppetmaster server, or just stop downloading/creating the
>> > new classes file from the puppetmaster server.  If I ssh into each
>> > box, stop puppetd and restart it, it downloads the new /var/puppet/
>> > state/classes.txt and everything is good again.
>>
>> > All of the clients are identical, same OS versions, same patch levels,
>> > same puppet.conf, etc.
>>
>> > I am not seeing anything in the logs on the puppetmaster server
>> > (either in the apache logs or puppetmasterd logs) that is indicative
>> > of an issue.
>>
>> > Any thoughts?
>>
>> > Thanks,
>> > Josh
> >
>

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