Nevermind...NIS was fubar on the machine, and I guess Solaris has an 
unhealthy obsession with NIS services...

Paul Krizak                         7171 Southwest Pkwy MS B200.3A
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On 06/23/2011 09:11 AM, Paul Krizak wrote:
> When starting up cfagent on one of our Solaris 10 x86 systems:
>
> bash-3.00# /var/cfengine/bin/cfagent -vqIK
> <wait for a while, then ctrl-c>
> ^C: Received signal 2 (SIGINT) while doing [pre-lock-state]
> : Logical start time Thu Jan  1 05:30:00 1970
> : This sub-task started really at Thu Jan  1 05:30:00 1970
>
> bash-3.00# date
> Thursday, June 23, 2011  9:40:34 PM IST
>
> Why would cfagent think the date is the epoch, even though the system
> clearly has the right date?
>
> And why would such an anomaly cause cfagent to fail to run?
>
> Note this is cfengine 2.1.21...
>

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