Issue #3751 has been updated by Markus Roberts. Status changed from Accepted to Ready for Testing Branch set to http://github.com/MarkusQ/puppet/tree/ticket/0.25.x/3751
Branch with the above patch up at http://github.com/MarkusQ/puppet/tree/ticket/0.25.x/3751 Note that this is intended for 0.25.5 and should NOT be applied to master / Rowlf. See #3766 for the alternative. ---------------------------------------- Bug #3751: 0.25.5rc2 server fails with 0.24-8 client http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/3751 Author: Ohad Levy Status: Ready for Testing Priority: Normal Assigned to: Category: serialization Target version: Affected version: 0.25.5rc2 Keywords: Branch: http://github.com/MarkusQ/puppet/tree/ticket/0.25.x/3751 During tests on RC2, I've got the following error message on a 0.24-8 client: <pre> warning: Configuration could not be instantiated: interning empty string </pre> this is the trace from the client <pre> /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/metatype/manager.rb:114:in `to_sym' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/metatype/manager.rb:114:in `type' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:90:in `to_type' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:198:in `to_catalog' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:126:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:126:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:195:in `to_catalog' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:204:in `call' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:204:in `to_catalog' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:126:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:126:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:195:in `to_catalog' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:210:in `call' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/transportable.rb:210:in `to_catalog' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/network/client/master.rb:172:in `getconfig' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/network/client/master.rb:245:in `run' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/util.rb:426:in `thinmark' /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/benchmark.rb:293:in `measure' /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/benchmark.rb:307:in `realtime' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/util.rb:425:in `thinmark' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/network/client/master.rb:244:in `run' /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/sync.rb:229:in `synchronize' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/network/client/master.rb:237:in `run' /usr/sbin/puppetd:417 </pre> on the server side, there are no errors e.g: <pre> Compiled catalog for certname in 1.14 seconds </pre> -- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/my/account -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-b...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs?hl=en.