[PA-390] On AIX, Puppet services are not restarted on upgrade - Puppet Jira Server

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- Upgrades of AIX agent nodes from puppet-agent <= 1.3.6 can leave Puppet services stopped. This issue was fixed for upgrades from puppet-agent >= 1.4.2.
- Upgrades of AIX agent nodes from puppet-agent >= 1.4.2 can leave the older services running. This issue is fixed for upgrades from puppet-agent >= 1.6.0.

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- Upgrades of AIX agent nodes from puppet-agent <= 1.3.6 can leave Puppet services stopped. This issue was fixed for upgrades from puppet-agent >= 1.4.2. - Upgrades of AIX agent nodes from puppet-agent >= 1.4.2 can leave the older services running. This issue is fixed for upgrades from puppet-agent >= 1.6.0.

On AIX, Puppet services are not restarted after upgrades from puppet-agent 1.4.0 and later.

Install puppet-agent 1.3.6 and start puppet:

# rpm -ivh http://builds.puppetlabs.lan/puppet-agent/1.3.6/artifacts/aix/7.1/PC1/ppc/puppet-agent-1.3.6-1.aix7.1.ppc.rpm

Retrieving http://builds.puppetlabs.lan/puppet-agent/1.3.6/artifacts/aix/7.1/PC1/ppc/puppet-agent-1.3.6-1.aix7.1.ppc.rpm

puppet-agent                ##################################################

# startsrc -s puppet

0513-059 The puppet Subsystem has been started. Subsystem PID is 17170448.

Upgrade puppet-agent 1.3.6 to 1.4.1. Note that puppet is not running after the upgrade. (This is a known issue.):

# rpm -Uvh http://builds.puppetlabs.lan/puppet-agent/1.4.1/artifacts/aix/7.1/PC1/ppc/puppet-agent-1.4.1-1.aix7.1.ppc.rpm

Retrieving http://builds.puppetlabs.lan/puppet-agent/1.4.1/artifacts/aix/7.1/PC1/ppc/puppet-agent-1.4.1-1.aix7.1.ppc.rpm

puppet-agent                ##################################################

# lssrc -s puppet

Subsystem         Group            PID          Status

 puppet                                         inoperative

Start puppet:

# startsrc -s puppet

0513-059 The puppet Subsystem has been started. Subsystem PID is 16973976.

Upgrade puppet-agent 1.4.1 to 1.4.2. After upgrade, note that puppet is still running, with the same PID:

# rpm -Uvh http://builds.puppetlabs.lan/puppet-agent/1.4.2/artifacts/aix/7.1/PC1/ppc/puppet-agent-1.4.2-1.aix7.1.ppc.rpm

Retrieving http://builds.puppetlabs.lan/puppet-agent/1.4.2/artifacts/aix/7.1/PC1/ppc/puppet-agent-1.4.2-1.aix7.1.ppc.rpm

puppet-agent                ##################################################

# lssrc -s puppet

Subsystem         Group            PID          Status

 puppet                            16973976     active

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PA-3405 Upgrade on AIX nodes does not trigger 2nd puppet run and start agent