David, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > Puppet is kicking my ass. Maybe I'm having a stupid day. > Don't worry it kicks my ass everyday, but I am training, and one day I'll take it down I swear. > Anyway -- currently working through the "Simplest Puppet Install Recipe" > at > <http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/SimplestPuppetInstallRecipe>. > Both client and server systems are Centos. Puppet[master] installed from > RPMs, client has puppet-0.22.4-1.el5.rf (on Centos 5.2), server has > puppet-server-0.22.4-1.el4.rf (on Centos 4.6). > > Putting in the simple sudo.pp class, and the site.pp as given, and > starting the server (via the Redhat init script) went fine. > > Now, I start puppetd --verbose on the client. I'm supposed to see a > message about not receiving a certificate. I don't get one; I get: > > err: Could not find server puppet: getaddrinfo: Name or service not known > err: Could not request certificate: Certificate retrieval failed: Could not > find server puppet > As you can see, puppetd can't resolve the ip address of your puppet server. Configure DNS or /etc/hosts on the client so that puppet.yourdomain.org can be resolved. > And I notice at this point that I wasn't directed to configure the server > name (or IP) anywhere. So I look at puppetd --help, and look at the > online docs, and can't find any hint about how you configure where the > server is. > > So what's up with that? > Hmmm, that ain't right. Will fix that in at least the wiki. > It's probably relevant to mention that the client is behind NAT on a > private LAN (it's part of a cluster behind LVS in NAT mode). The client > system can connect out to other services on the same host as the puppet > server, but if it's depending on picking up server broadcasts or anything, > that's not going to fly. > > No worries here puppetd is by default pull only. Just needs to be able to contact puppetmasterd and pull down its catalog.
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