How To Start Puppet

[Jeroen van Meeuwen]

On 06/17/2009 11:49 PM, Robert L Cochran wrote:
> I just installed puppet, meaning
>
> puppet.noarch 0.24.8-1.fc11
> puppet-server.noarch 0.24.8-1.fc11
>
> On Fedora 11 x86_64.
>
> I then began following instructions at this website:
> http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/SimplestPuppetInstallRecipe
>
>
> and I'm now at "Step Three: start the Puppetmaster".
>
> For a Fedora installation, can I just do:
>
> su -c 'service puppetmasterd start'
>

Well, that is if 'service' is in your path. The necessary user and group 
account though has been created by the RPM.

-Jeroen