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Description of problem: kernel-2.6.18-274.7.1.el5 and higher cause Puppet to hang Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-2.6.18-274.7.1.el5+ How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Update Kernel 2. Daemonize Puppet 3. Puppet hangs Actual results: Hang Expected results: Correct run Additional info: May be related to bugzilla #751214 but since that's locked I cannot tell so I'm submitting new.
Can you strace puppet to see what it's doing? You have the right version of the kernel to be hitting the problem in bug 751214.
Created attachment 551960 [details] Strace of puppet run
This problem is fixed by kernel-2.6.18-274.17.1.el5
This bug/component is not included in scope for RHEL-5.11.0 which is the last RHEL5 minor release. This Bugzilla will soon be CLOSED as WONTFIX (at the end of RHEL5.11 development phase (Apr 22, 2014)). Please contact your account manager or support representative in case you need to escalate this bug.
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