if this happens on a 0.25.5 server (and maybe client), it might be happening because of the zaml implementation, can you reproduce this problem with 0.25.4 master?
in anycase, it sounds like a bug :) Ohad On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Nigel Kersten <nig...@google.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 6:32 PM, donavan <dona...@desinc.net> wrote: > >> On Jun 15, 2:39 pm, "Gus F." <gus.fer...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I am using puppet (version 0.25.5-1.e15 for redhat) for password >> > management for non-system users. This morning, users on some of my >> > puppet clients had their encrypted password strings in /etc/shadow >> > replaced with the following string: >> > >> > YAML::syck::BadAlias >> >> Whoa. I just saw this on a .24.8 client for the first time today. I >> poked at it for a few minutes and couldnt reproduce, so I shrugged it >> off. >> >> This is what I found in syslog: >> puppetd: Starting catalog run >> puppetd: (//#<YAML::Syck::BadAlias:0x2a98ef0a20>/File[/usr/local/bin/ >> concatfragments.sh]) Failed to retrieve current state of resource: >> can't convert YAML::Syck::BadAlias into Integer >> puppetd: (//#<YAML::Syck::BadAlias:0x2a9859e940>/Concat[/etc/ >> filename.txt]/Exec[concat_/etc/filename.txt]) Dependency file[/usr/ >> local/bin/concatfragments.sh] has 1 failures >> puppetd: (//#<YAML::Syck::BadAlias:0x2a9859e940>/Concat[/etc/ >> filename.txt]/Exec[concat_/etc/filename.txt]) Skipping because of >> failed dependencies >> puppetd: (//#<YAML::Syck::BadAlias:0x2a9859e940>/Concat[/etc/ >> filename.txt]/File[/etc/filename.txt]) Dependency file[/usr/local/bin/ >> concatfragments.sh] has 1 failures >> puppetd: (//#<YAML::Syck::BadAlias:0x2a9859e940>/Concat[/etc/ >> filename.txt]/File[/etc/filename.txt]) Skipping because of failed >> dependencies >> puppetd: Finished catalog run in 9.82 seconds >> >> > What could have caused this? >> >> +1 to this. Where to even look? >> > > The first thing to do is to work out whether this has occurred with any > resource types other than Concat, so we know whether this is an issue in the > core puppet distribution or just in the concat type/provider. > > > > >> >> -- >> >> 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<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > nigel > > -- > 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<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@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. 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.