I think I've found the solution. I'm not sure what the original root issue was, but at some point during the troubleshooting process, I cleared out the certs on the puppet master server. This was preventing pe-httpd from starting. Once I restored the certs, pe-httpd could start, and everything worked.
On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:04:15 AM UTC-5, Mike wrote: > > I can't get a new client working with my puppet master. When I try to run > 'puppet agent --test' on the client, I get > > err: Could not request certificate: Connection refused - connect(2) > Exiting; failed to retrieve certificate and waitforcert is disabled > > I can't telnet from the client to the server on port 8140. There are no > firewalls between the 2 servers. I've turned off iptables and ip6tables on > both servers. The times are sync'd. Both servers can ping each other by IP > address and hostname. > > Doing a netstat -an on the puppet master server shows that it is not > listening on port 8140. Yet, I have verified that pe-puppet is running. > > Any suggestions? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/d8FK_Ycgp2QJ. 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.
