to my knowledge puppetd always runs as root because it needs the permissions in order to perform its magic. puppetmaster runs as user:puppet, group:puppet but not puppetd
Craig On Feb 10, 2012, at 4:14 PM, Will S. G. wrote: > I was browsing the group to see if anyone else was experiencing the > issue. I'm having the same with CentOS 6.2 x86_64. From what I see, > puppetd should be running with the user puppet. However, the pid is > now owned by root, which is obviously the issue. Someone made a > mistake on the puppet RPM spec somewhere. > > On Jan 26, 4:00 am, Steph Gosling <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Upgraded a master and a couple of clients to 2.7.10 and now see the >> following when running an agent if the daemon is also running: >> >> [steph@somehost ~]$ sudo puppet agent --onetime --verbose --no-daemonize >> info: Caching catalog for somehost.example.com >> info: Applying configuration version '1327578407' >> notice: /Stage[main]/Mysql-server/Package[mysql-server]/ensure: created >> notice: /Stage[main]/Mysql-server/Service[mysqld]/ensure: ensure changed >> 'stopped' to 'running' >> notice: Finished catalog run in 20.11 seconds >> err: Could not remove PID file /var/run/puppet/agent.pid >> [steph@somehost ~]$ >> >> I see that 2.7.10 fixed a bughttp://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/5246and >> wonder if they're >> related? >> >> in 2.7.9 this would run without throwing the error, indeed in .10 the >> onetime run completes and the agent daemon is happy too: It's just >> unnerving to see pink messages :) Environment is CentOS >> 6.2 fwiw. >> >> -- >> Steph Gosling <[email protected]> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > -- Craig White ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [email protected] 1.800.869.6908 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ www.ttiassessments.com Need help communicating between generations at work to achieve your desired success? Let us help! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
