Thanks everyone for the clarifications to a puppet newbie aka me :) It is much clear now.
It is just that one of my puppet client is a cloud server on Rackspace and while it can connect to the puppetmaster and apply basic configurations(like write a file) from puppetmaster manifest but unable configure things (such as install apache/tomcat etc.) On Nov 29, 12:57 pm, Craig White <craig.wh...@ttiltd.com> wrote: > I hope that you were having a dyslexic moment and really meant to say 8139 > instead of 1839 because then I would have to wonder how it's been working for > me the past few months. > > Craig > > On Nov 29, 2011, at 1:18 PM, Denmat wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > Just further clarifying what Nan has already said, the client initiates the > > connection to the master when it polls in. The master listens on 8140 for > > those connections. This is all you need for puppet to compile and apply the > > manifest on the client. > > > If you use the 'puppet kick' command (where the master initiates the > > connection to the client) then you need 1839 open on the client. Otherwise > > you don't need 1839 open on the client at all. > > > Den > > > On 30/11/2011, at 5:29, Namrata <namratakulka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Thanks Nan. > > >> So, my puppetmaster should be able to install modules on puppet client > >> if the port 8139 is open? > > >> On Nov 29, 10:24 am, Nan Liu <n...@puppetlabs.com> wrote: > >>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:19 PM, Namrata <namratakulka...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>>> Just a quick question. In order for puppet run to execute successfully > >>>> on puppet client (ubuntu 10.04), the port 8139 on puppet client should > >>>> be open and listening correct? Do we also require that port 8140 be > >>>> open and running on puppet client? > > >>> You don't need that port unless you plan to enable listen and use > >>> puppet kick. 8140 is the default puppet master port and not for the > >>> agent. > > >>> Nan > > >> -- > >> 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 > >> athttp://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-users@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- > Craig White ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ craig.wh...@ttiltd.com > 1.800.869.6908 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~www.ttiassessments.com > > Need help communicating between generations at work to achieve your desired > success? Let us help! -- 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.
