Try adding an entry for your hostname in /etc/hosts - for example:

  127.0.0.1  server1

  - Keith
On 22 Mar 2013 08:38, "bibop554" <bibop...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I am using puppet 2.6.2-5 in debian 6.0.3.
>
> I would like to execute puppet in standalone, with "puppet apply", but
> puppet does not start because it can't resolv the hostname to any IP (which
> is normal since i have no reason to have a hostname that resolves to an IP)
> Is it possible to somehow disable this check in puppet, so that it starts
> without trying to resolv the hostname ?
> I don't want the execution to be dependant of whether the hostname resolv
> to something or not.
>
>
> Here is an example of what happens:
>
>
>
> root@server1:/etc/puppet/modules# more sshd_server/manifests/init.pp
>
> node default {
>
>     include sshd_server
>
> }
>
> class sshd_server {
>
>
>     file { 'sshd_config':
>
>             path => '/etc/ssh/sshd_config',
>
>             ensure => file,
>
>             owner => 'root',
>
>             group => 'root',
>
>             mode => '0644',
>
>             content =>
> template("/etc/puppet/modules/sshd_server/templates/sshd_config.erb"),
>             notify => Service['sshd-server'],
>     }
>
>
>
>     service { 'sshd-server':
>
>             name => 'ssh',
>
>             ensure => running,
>
>             provider => debian,
>
>             enable => true,
>
>             hasrestart => true,
>
>             hasstatus => true,
>
>     }
>
> }
>
>
> root@server1:/etc/puppet/modules# puppet apply
> sshd_server/manifests/init.pp --verbose --debug
> Could not retrieve hostname: getaddrinfo: Name or service not known
>
> Could not retrieve hostname: getaddrinfo: Name or service not known
>
> dnsdomainname: Name or service not known
>
> /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/defaults.rb:190: undefined method `downcase' for
> nil:NilClass (NoMethodError)
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet.rb:100:in `require'
>
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet.rb:100
>
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/application.rb:278:in `require'
>
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/application.rb:278:in `initialize'
>
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/util/command_line.rb:55:in `new'
>
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/util/command_line.rb:55:in `execute'
>
>         from /usr/bin/puppet:4
>
> root@server1:/etc/puppet/modules# more /etc/hosts
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
>
> root@server1:/etc/puppet/modules# hostname
>
> server1
>
> root@server1:/etc/puppet/modules#
>
> Any ideas ?
> Thx
>
>
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