severity 452064 minor
thanks

> I get this when starting our puppet server. Notice how the puppet client
> tries to connect, and fails to connect to the master, before the master is
> started.

[...]

> Here's a patch to the postinst of puppet to make it start later:
> 
> --- /var/lib/dpkg/info/puppet.postinst.orig   2007-11-20 02:47:41.000000000 
> -0500
> +++ /var/lib/dpkg/info/puppet.postinst        2007-11-20 02:47:53.000000000 
> -0500
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
>  
>  # Automatically added by dh_installinit
>  if [ -x "/etc/init.d/puppet" ]; then
> -     update-rc.d puppet defaults >/dev/null
> +     update-rc.d puppet defaults 21 >/dev/null

This won't help existing installations, and what's more it doesn't guarantee
that the Puppetmaster will actually be alive enough to answer connections by
the time Puppet is started.  I won't be applying this patch.

A real fix for this will need to happen inside of puppetd.  Good luck with
that.

- Matt



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