Try putting puppet as an alias to your server in /etc/hosts (DNS is a better 
long term solution, but /etc/hosts is usually easier).  The test it again.  If 
that doesn't work, test it with ping to make sure "ping puppet" works.  

On Sep 24, 2010, at 9:45 AM, Kikanny wrote:

> Yup. I get the following when I say ping puppet
> ping: unknown host puppet
> 
> So I haven't defined puppet as a hostname somewhere or something?
> 
> On Sep 24, 12:38 pm, Patrick <kc7...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sep 24, 2010, at 5:34 AM, Kikanny wrote:
>> 
>>> Thanks guys! I upgraded puppet from 0.25.4 to 2.6.1. Now when I try to
>>> run puppetd on the same machine as puppemasterd, I get the following
>>> error message:
>> 
>>> err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: getaddrinfo: Name
>>> or service not known
>>> err: Could not retrieve catalog; skipping run
>> 
>>> I'm not really sure what that means. Is it problem with my hostname or
>>> dns or something? Any help would be appreciated!
>> 
>> Just to clarify, 0.25.4 wasn't working either right?
>> 
>> What happens if you run "ping puppet" on that computer?  
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