also sprach Robin Sheat <ro...@kallisti.net.nz> [2009.03.23.0335 +0100]: > I have puppet managing a handful of VMs, and see this "other end went away" > error a lot. As noted in #64, it leaves a lot of CLOSE_WAIT connections lying > around. Before long, these fill up the connection table make it very > difficult > to SSH into the machine to repair.
It's an upstream bug, to be fixed in 0.24.8. If you need a fix before that, one possibility is to install my backported packages which you can find at http://debian.madduck.net/repo/pool/main/p/puppet or with this line in sources.list: deb http://debian.madduck.net/repo lenny-backports main Those have the patch applied which fixes the problem. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems
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