There was a bug in SLES 11.1 similar to this one where puppet agent in
daemon mode would hang.  Our solution was to update to a newer
package.

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 5:03 PM, scot spinner <scot.spin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm having a very similar issue.  Did anyone figure out a solution to
> this?
>
> On Mar 20, 10:15 am, Douglas Garstang <doug.garst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm having some weird issues with puppet 2.7.6 on OpenSUSE.
>>
>> When I run puppet in the foreground, it's all fine. However, when I
>> run it as aservice, all that get's logged is:
>>
>> abc:/var/log/puppet # cat puppet.log
>> Tue Mar 20 10:11:57 -0700 2012 Puppet (warning): iconv doesn't seem to
>> support UTF-8/UTF-16 conversions
>> Tue Mar 20 10:11:58 -0700 2012 Puppet (notice): Reopening log files
>> Tue Mar 20 10:11:57 -0700 2012 Puppet (warning): iconv doesn't seem to
>> support UTF-8/UTF-16 conversions
>>
>> Although, it seems to be running fine. When I stop the daemon, the
>> following is immediately flushed to puppet.log:
>>
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:47 -0700 2012 Puppet (notice): Starting Puppet client
>> version 2.7.6
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:48 -0700 2012 Puppet (err):Couldnotretrieve
>> catalog from remote server:getaddrinfo:Nameorservicenotknown
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:48 -0700 2012 Puppet (notice): Using cached catalog
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:50 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Sudo::Common/File[/etc/sudoers] 
>> (err):Couldnotevaluate:getaddrinfo:NameorservicenotknownCouldnotretrieve
>> file metadata for 
>> puppet:///modules/sudo/etc/sudoers:getaddrinfo:Nameorservicenotknownat
>> /etc/puppet/modules/sudo/manifests/common.pp:17
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Snmp::Agent/File[/etc/snmp/snmpd.conf] 
>> (err):Couldnotevaluate:getaddrinfo:NameorservicenotknownCouldnotretrieve
>> file metadata for 
>> puppet:///modules/snmp/etc/snmp/snmpd.conf:getaddrinfo:Nameorservicenotknownat
>> /etc/puppet/modules/snmp/manifests/agent.pp:26
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012 /Stage[main]/Snmp::Agent/Service[snmpd]
>> (notice): Dependency File[/etc/snmp/snmpd.conf] has failures: true
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012 /Stage[main]/Snmp::Agent/Service[snmpd]
>> (warning): Skipping because of failed dependencies
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Ssh::Server/File[/etc/ssh/sshd_config] 
>> (err):Couldnotevaluate:getaddrinfo:NameorservicenotknownCouldnotretrieve
>> file metadata for 
>> puppet:///modules/ssh/etc/ssh/sshd_config:getaddrinfo:Nameorservicenotknownat
>> /etc/puppet/modules/ssh/manifests/server.pp:26
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012 /Stage[main]/Ssh::Server/Service[sshd]
>> (notice): Dependency File[/etc/ssh/sshd_config] has failures: true
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012 /Stage[main]/Ssh::Server/Service[sshd]
>> (warning): Skipping because of failed dependencies
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Mcollective::Agent/File[/usr/libexec/mcollective/mcollective/agent/package.rb]
>> (err):Couldnotevaluate:getaddrinfo:NameorservicenotknownCouldnotretrieve 
>> file metadata for
>> puppet:///modules/mcollective/agent/package.rb:getaddrinfo:Nameorservicenotknownat
>> /etc/puppet/modules/mcollective/manifests/agent.pp:43
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Mcollective::Agent/Service[mcollective] (notice):
>> Dependency File[/usr/libexec/mcollective/mcollective/agent/package.rb]
>> has failures: true
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Mcollective::Agent/Service[mcollective] (warning):
>> Skipping because of failed dependencies
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Postfix::Server/File[/etc/postfix/main.cf] 
>> (err):Couldnotevaluate:getaddrinfo:NameorservicenotknownCouldnot
>> retrieve file metadata for
>> puppet:///modules/postfix/etc/postfix/main.cf:getaddrinfo:Nameorservicenotknownat
>> /etc/puppet/modules/postfix/manifests/server.pp:27
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Postfix::Server/Service[postfix] (notice): Dependency
>> File[/etc/postfix/main.cf] has failures: true
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012
>> /Stage[main]/Postfix::Server/Service[postfix] (warning): Skipping
>> because of failed dependencies
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:51 -0700 2012 Puppet (notice): Finished catalog run
>> in 1.82 seconds
>> Tue Mar 20 10:12:52 -0700 2012 Puppet (err):Couldnotsend 
>> report:getaddrinfo:Nameorservicenotknown
>> Tue Mar 20 10:13:24 -0700 2012 Puppet (notice): Caught TERM; calling stop
>>
>> I'm rather confused. I tried putting autoflush = true in the [user]
>> section of puppet.conf but it had no effect. I also don't know why
>> thosenameserviceerrors are occurring.
>>
>> Doug.
>
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