[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet client port to be open

2011-11-30 Thread jcbollinger
On Nov 29, 4:00 pm, Namrata wrote: > 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

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet client port to be open

2011-11-29 Thread Denmat
Oh dear ... Yes. On 30/11/2011, at 7:57, Craig White 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

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet client port to be open

2011-11-29 Thread Namrata
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 conf

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet client port to be open

2011-11-29 Thread Craig White
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 cl

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet client port to be open

2011-11-29 Thread jcbollinger
On Nov 29, 12:29 pm, Namrata wrote: > Thanks Nan. > > So, my puppetmaster should be able to install modules on puppet client > if the port 8139 is open? In short, you don't even need 8139 open. In long: The puppetmaster does not under any circumstances install modules on the client, regardless

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet client port to be open

2011-11-29 Thread Denmat
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 (wh

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet client port to be open

2011-11-29 Thread Namrata
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 wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:19 PM, Namrata wrote: > > Just a quick question. In order for puppet run to execute successfully > > on puppet client (u