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Puppet/Facter “Could not retrieve fact fqdn”: How to fix or circumvent?

May 16, 2023 by Tarik

Since puppet uses the fqdn fact to determine which node it is running as, it may not be possible to run if it can’t be determined. Given what you’re describing, the simplest thing to debug is facter fqdn instead of your puppet command-line. If the “several seconds” is very close to exactly 5 seconds, it’s … Read more

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