This is on Centos 5.7 with puppet 2.6.9. This installation has been running for about a year and now nearly all my hosts are hanging.
Running 'puppetd --test' or 'puppetd --test --debug' executes successfully every time. However when the puppet service is started it will create the lock file (/var/lib/puppet/state/puppetdlock), but never runs. I turned on debug for the service. Log file below. How can I determine why it is running fine on the console yet not as a service? >From start of service: Thu Nov 10 15:10:22 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Failed to load library 'ldap' for feature 'ldap' Thu Nov 10 15:10:22 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Puppet::Type::User::ProviderLdap: feature ldap is missing Thu Nov 10 15:10:22 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Puppet::Type::User::ProviderUser_role_add: file rolemod does not exist Thu Nov 10 15:10:22 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Puppet::Type::User::ProviderDirectoryservice: file /usr/bin/dscl does not exist Thu Nov 10 15:10:22 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Puppet::Type::User::ProviderPw: file pw does not exist Thu Nov 10 15:10:22 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Failed to load library 'rubygems' for feature 'rubygems' Thu Nov 10 15:10:22 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Puppet::Type::File::ProviderMicrosoft_windows: feature microsoft_windows is missing Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/crl.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certificate_requests] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/log/puppet/http.log] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/log/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys/puppetclient.domain.local.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/clientbucket] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/state/graphs] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/state] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/ca.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/etc/puppet/namespaceauth.conf] (debug): Autorequiring File[/etc/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys/puppetclient.domain.local.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/state] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/lib] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/puppetclient.domain.local.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/facts] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/state/last_run_summary.yaml] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/state] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/client_data] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/etc/puppet/puppet.conf] (debug): Autorequiring File[/etc/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/client_yaml] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/state/state.yaml] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/state] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/classes.txt] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Finishing transaction 23879910223180 Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (notice): Reopening log files Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/lib] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys/puppetclient.domain.local.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/ca.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/facts] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/state] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/log/puppet/http.log] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/log/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/etc/puppet/namespaceauth.conf] (debug): Autorequiring File[/etc/puppet] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/crl.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys/puppetclient.domain.local.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/puppetclient.domain.local.pem] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certificate_requests] (debug): Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl] Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Finishing transaction 23879909309880 Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Using cached certificate for ca Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Using cached certificate for puppetclient.domain.local Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Finishing transaction 23879909856460 Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (notice): Starting Puppet client version 2.6.9 Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Using cached certificate for ca Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Using cached certificate for puppetclient.domain.local Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Using cached certificate for ca Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Using cached certificate_revocation_list for ca Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): Loaded state in 0.02 seconds Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (info): Retrieving plugin Thu Nov 10 15:10:23 -0600 2011 Puppet (debug): file_metadata supports formats: b64_zlib_yaml marshal pson raw yaml; using pson Thu Nov 10 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