what versions of puppet and facter are you using? On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Michael Conigliaro <mconigli...@fandotech.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I've been seeing some strange behavior for the last few days, and I'm > not sure what else to do to troubleshoot it. It started when two of my > puppet clients (always the same two) suddenly began to take forever to > finish their catalog runs. I'm not sure what changed around 5pm last > Thursday to cause this, but well, check out the logs... > > Apr 30 16:50:50 emsdb01 puppetd[11363]: Finished catalog run in 4.59 > seconds Apr 30 17:26:29 emsdb01 puppetd[11363]: Finished catalog run in > 292.65 seconds > > Apr 30 16:43:05 emsweb01 puppetd[1345]: Finished catalog run in 4.47 > seconds Apr 30 17:18:27 emsweb01 puppetd[1345]: Finished catalog run in > 292.53 seconds > > Now when emsdb01 and emsweb01 are checking in, all the other clients > seem to queue up behind them. So I end up seeing... > > Conection timeout calling puppetmaster.getconfig: execution expired > > And... > > Could not retrieve catalog: Connection Timeout > > from all the other clients. For those that don't time out, I see a > flurry of "finished catalog run" as they all complete at the same time > (but with excessive catalog run times, presumably because everyone else > got held up by emsdb01 and emsweb01). > > When I run "puppetd --test --debug" on emsdb01 and emsweb01, I don't see > anything unusual happening. Both servers are basically idle while the > catalog run is happening. What I do see is that they get hung up on > these tasks for some reason: > > debug: Calling puppetmaster.getconfig > debug: Calling fileserver.describe > > When I look at the puppetmaster as this is going on, I don't see > anything unusual in regards to server load there either. At first, I > suspected some kind of network connectivity issue, but I have run > several tcpdumps, and everything seems to be connecting fine. Is there > something else I should be looking at to determine the cause of this > problem? > > -- > Michael Conigliaro > Computer Analyst > Fuss & O'Neill Technologies > www.fandotech.com > > > > > >
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