The log you posted looks like a bad date/time timezone conversion, are all the clients/puppetmasters on the same timezone? Notice that the dates are actually identical but one is in utc the other US eastern (I think).
Silviu On 08.12.2009 22:43, Digant C Kasundra wrote: > This is similar to what I'm talking about. It looks like this resource is > specifically using modified time as the "checksum." Is this something you've > configured or is this a default of those directories as something internal to > puppet. > > ----- "Tony G."<tony...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> I've see this very often but not sure if this is the issue you are >> describing: >> >> Dec 4 03:36:19 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib]/checksum) checksum changed '{mtime}Fri Oct >> 30 11:05:32 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 18:05:50 +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:36:20 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet]/checksum) checksum changed >> '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:33 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 18:05:50 >> +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:36:21 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/type]/checksum) checksum changed >> '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:49 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 18:05:50 >> +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:36:24 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/parser]/checksum) checksum changed >> '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:50 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 18:05:50 >> +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:36:29 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/parser/functions]/checksum) checksum >> changed '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:50 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 >> 18:05:50 +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:36:29 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/provider]/checksum) checksum changed >> '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:33 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 18:05:48 >> +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:36:36 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/provider/package]/checksum) checksum >> changed '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:35 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 >> 18:05:48 +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:37:00 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/provider/sysctl]/checksum) checksum >> changed '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:48 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 >> 18:05:49 +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:37:01 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/provider/volumegroup]/checksum) >> checksum changed '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:34 -0700 2009' to >> '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 18:05:35 +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:37:06 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/provider/logicalvolume]/checksum) >> checksum changed '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:33 -0700 2009' to >> '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 18:05:34 +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:37:07 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/provider/physicalvolume]/checksum) >> checksum changed '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:34 -0700 2009' to >> '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 18:05:34 +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:37:15 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: >> (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/facter]/checksum) checksum changed >> '{mtime}Fri Oct 30 11:05:50 -0700 2009' to '{mtime}Tue Nov 03 08:00:05 >> +0000 2009' >> Dec 4 03:37:33 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: Starting catalog run >> Dec 4 03:39:46 puppetclient puppetd[16163]: Finished catalog run in >> 133.44 seconds >> >> I've not been able to look on what is causing it, I belive it's coming >> after we change the environment the puppetclient is pointing to, >> although we use the same puppetmaster to use different >> environments(dev, prod). >> >> Thoughts? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Digant C Kasundra< >> dig...@stanford.edu> wrote: >> >> >> Hey guys, >> >> We're using multiple puppetmasters and I could have sworn I had >> uncovered an issue once where if a file had a different timestamp on >> two puppetmasters, clients would keep replacing the file depending on >> which puppetmaster they talked to because the clients thought the >> files were changing. But I've been unable to reproduce this problem. >> Is this only an issue in certain situations? We're not using the >> checksum parameter to tell file resources to use timestamps and the >> type references seems to indicate that the default is md5 but I could >> have sworn I uncovered the aforementioned issue before but cannot for >> the life of me replicate it now. Anyone else know what I'm talking >> about? >> >> >> -- >> Digant C Kasundra< dig...@stanford.edu> >> Technical Lead, ITS Unix Systems and Applications, Stanford University >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com . >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en . >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Tony >> >> >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. 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