try added --debug --trace to your puppetd runs... that should give you some
more indications

Ohad

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Frank Sweetser <f...@wpi.edu> wrote:

>
>
> I've got a bit of an odd one here that's pretty much stumped me.
>
> Recently, puppet was upgraded on a Fedora 10 system to 0.24.7.  After I
> made
> sure that puppetmaster was also upgraded to 0.24.7, I found that puppetd
> appeared to start up fine, but never actually did anything.
>
> More troubleshooting with various debug options revealed that if I
> specified
> --onetime to puppetd, it performed a normal run as expected.  If, however,
> I
> start it up as normal - exactly the same, except without onetime - the
> client
> just hangs.
>
> The client claims to have started up normally:
>
> Feb 24 21:26:13 garibaldi-2950 puppetd[21029]: Starting Puppet client
> version
> 0.24.7
>
> And puppetmaster sees the request, and claims to have sent the catalog off:
>
> Feb 24 21:26:17 lorien puppetmasterd[18506]: Compiled catalog for
> garibaldi-2950.wpi.edu in 1.04 seconds
>
> After that, though, the client never declares "Starting catalog run".
> Pointing strace at the client shows that it's a select() loop, which
> implies
> to me that it's waiting around for something to do, rather than locked up
> or
> crashed.
>
> I tried wiping out the contents of /var/lib/puppet and restarting, and once
> puppetd got the new signed cert, it did exactly the same thing.
>
> The puppetmaster in question is server about a dozen other clients,
> including
> at least one other 0.24.7 client on Fedora 8, so I'm assuming that it's not
> a
> puppetmaster side problem.
>
> I do have SELinux enabled, but there aren't any denial messages logged, and
> also tried it with SELinux set to permissive, and nothing changed.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions for anything else for me to try?
>
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