Example:
Nov 21 22:56:35 comp01 puppet-agent[46828]: (/Stage[main]/Bsd/File[/
etc/inetd.conf]) Could not evaluate: end of file reached Could not
retrieve file metadata for puppet:///modules/bsd/etc/inetd.conf: end
of file reached at /usr/local/etc/puppet/modules/bsd/manifests/init.pp:
80
This messages appear for random clients for random lines in init.pp.
On Nov 21, 11:35 pm, Dmitry wrote:
> I am having the same problem now with puppet-2.7.6 on FreeBSD.
> That original post by Chris has no response since may.
>
> Developers, do you have any idea why that happenes?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: Chris Phillips
> Date: May 10, 1:35 am
> Subject: Could not retrieve metadata - 2.6.7 / RHEL4 / remote site
> To: Puppet Users
>
> Hi,
>
> I've got a 2.6.7 server and client setup running pretty nicely in a
> single
> site on a few rhel5 and 6 boxes, and today branched out with a RHEL4
> node on
> a remote site. This was installing 2.6.7 (and facter 1.5.8) from
> source due
> to the lack of el4 rpms (el5's from yum.puppetlabs.com on all other
> RHEL
> boxes so far), with oldish official ruby 1.8.1 el4 rpms. On this new
> node
> I'm getting about a 30-40% failure rate in terms of runs, with errors
> in retrieving metadata:
>
> Mon May 09 22:16:12 +0100 2011
> /Stage[main]/Nss-ldap/File[/etc/nsswitch.conf] (err): Could not
> evaluate:
> Could not retrieve file metadata for
> puppet:///modules/nss-ldap/nsswitch.conf: at
> /etc/puppet/modules/nss-ldap/manifests/init.pp:37
>
> This happens on various different modules, but always the same error,
> trying
> to get a file for a source reference. I'm aware there are a few new
> variables I've thrown in, but the WAN connectivity seems to be fine,
> no
> packet loss or anything, and also as these errors are reported on the
> server
> and client, it's not like it's actually losing connection with the
> puppet
> server. Does this intermittent error ring any bells? With tagmail
> reports
> telling us about this, it's not really ignorable for us.
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris
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