Is there a firewall wall in between ? make sure from client you are able to run # telnet puppetmaster.example.com 8140 (replace the fqdn with your puppet master name).
HTH -Kaustubh On Sunday, December 28, 2014 3:36:42 PM UTC-5, havay...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I'm a newbie with puppet and i'm currently trying to run a puppet master > server on an ubuntu virtual box and the puppet agent on windows 8 ( which > is the host computer ). > > Using the cmd tool on windows i've executed the following to see if the > agent manages to connect with the master: *puppet agent --test --debug* > which eventually ended up with this error message: > > > *No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused > it* > > I've print-screened all the relevant conf files and the error i'm getting. > In my understanding since i'm running a VM I should forward somehow the > requests to the master running there, for some reason this keeps failing > and I have no clue why. > Any ideas why? Both agent and master are up and running > > Any help is appreciated, > > Thanks in advance for your time, > > Havaya G > > P.S > > hosts file on Win 8 hasn't been changed or modified, its the default one, > I haven't added any entries there whatsoever. > > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/3314ceae-d5e4-4f9b-b60b-7dc2eca5f04f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
