Hi Tim, what is your puppet.conf? Have you specified a puppet server to use? If not, by default it will look for a host named puppet which is why its complaining about not being able to resolve.
Cheers, Atha On Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > Hello and thanks for your reply!! > > It looks like the hostname is set correctly > > [root@mcollective ~]# hostname -f > mcollective.acadaca.net > > > [root@mcollective ~]# facter | grep fqdn > fqdn => mcollective.acadaca.net > > > And here is a more verbose run of puppetd --test > > > [root@mcollective ~]# puppetd -t -d -v > debug: Puppet::Type::User::ProviderDirectoryservice: file > /usr/bin/dscl does not exist > debug: Puppet::Type::User::ProviderPw: file pw does not exist > debug: Failed to load library 'ldap' for feature 'ldap' > debug: Puppet::Type::User::ProviderLdap: feature ldap is missing > debug: Puppet::Type::User::ProviderUser_role_add: file rolemod does not exist > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/state/graphs]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/state] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/client_yaml]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys/mcollective.acadaca.net.pem]: > Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certificate_requests]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/lib]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/etc/puppet/puppet.conf]: Autorequiring File[/etc/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/facts]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys/mcollective.acadaca.net.pem]: > Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/mcollective.acadaca.net.pem]: > Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/clientbucket]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/state]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/crl.pem]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/ca.pem]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: Finishing transaction 23456293293600 with 0 changes > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys/mcollective.acadaca.net.pem]: > Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/mcollective.acadaca.net.pem]: > Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/state]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certificate_requests]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/lib]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/facts]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/ca.pem]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/crl.pem]: Autorequiring > File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys/mcollective.acadaca.net.pem]: > Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys] > debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] > debug: Finishing transaction 23456292743820 with 0 changes > debug: Using cached certificate for ca > debug: Using cached certificate for mcollective.acadaca.net > debug: Finishing transaction 23456293690500 with 0 changes > debug: Using cached certificate for ca > debug: Using cached certificate for mcollective.acadaca.net > debug: Using cached certificate_revocation_list for ca > debug: catalog supports formats: b64_zlib_yaml marshal pson raw yaml; using > pson > err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: getaddrinfo: Name > or service not known > warning: Not using cache on failed catalog > err: Could not retrieve catalog; skipping run > > > Thanks again for your input! > > > > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Rohan McGovern <rohan.mcgov...@nokia.com> > wrote: > > Tim Dunphy said: > > > hello list > > > > > > I am attempting to setup a puppet server in the amazon cloud. When I > > > try to hit the host from the test client using puppetd --test I get > > > this response... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [root@mclient ~]# puppetd --test > > > err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: getaddrinfo: Name > > > or service not known > > > warning: Not using cache on failed catalog > > > err: Could not retrieve catalog; skipping run > > > > Hello, > > > > In my experience an error like this means that the hostname on your > > machine may not be set correctly, check outputs of `facter fqdn' and > > `hostname -f'. > > -- > > Rohan McGovern > > Quality Engineer > > Qt Development Frameworks, Nokia > > > > -- > GPG me!! > > gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B > > -- > 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. 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