On Friday, August 17, 2012 8:26:54 AM UTC-5, Axel Bock wrote:
>
> Hi Paul, 
>
> thanks for the answer. I'm on SLES 11 SP2, and the RPM says "
> puppet-2.6.17-0.3.1".
> so, no, it should be reasonably new (even if too old for my personal taste 
> ;)
>
> SuSE uses puppetd in the /etc/init.d script it seems.
>
>
Ubuntu (10.04 + 12.04) uses puppetd in it's upstart and related scripts as 
well IIRC.
 

>
> Greetings, 
> Axel.
>
>
> Am Freitag, 17. August 2012 12:05:05 UTC+2 schrieb Axel Bock:
>>
>> Hello readers, 
>>
>> I am wondering - what's the difference between executing "puppet agent" 
>> and "puppetd"? I am on SLES 11 SP2, and both commands want to use the 
>> /var/run/puppet/agent.pid lock file, both pull the configurations from the 
>> server, but they seem to be mutually exlusive. When I run "sudo puppet 
>> agent", the /etc/init.d/puppet status" will say "unused", for examle. Also 
>> the process is different - one is /usr/sbin/puppetd, the other is 
>> /usr/bin/puppet. 
>>
>> Yet they do - AFAIK - the same. 
>>
>> Can somebody help me out here? Which one should I actually use for 
>> clients? 
>>
>>
>> Thanks & greetings, 
>> Axel.
>>
>

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