[Bug 1397910] Re: Puppet daemon dies from SIGUSR1 if no certificate

[Jurjen Bokma]

On 12/01/2014 07:31 PM, Robie Basak wrote:
> What is it trying to look up? Itself, or something else? I'd expect a
> self-lookup to always succeed.
It tries to look up the Puppet server, to fetch a certificate from.
Maybe it also tries to look up itself. But that would succeed, indeed.

> If for some reason it does need to hit the network in the typical case,
> then I agree that a timeout may make sense. In this case, I suggest
> going to upstream to implement proper retry functionality, rather than
> trying to work around it in an init script.
Agreed. Doing so. Perhaps better close this bug, then.

>> If I write an upstart job, do I upload it to Debian or to PuppetLabs?
> 
> Debian I guess, though they might be interested in hearing upstream's
> view on this first.
That's why I'm asking there, too. But I do have to try with their newer
versions.

Thank you for your time!

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