tim@debian:~$ ping puppet
PING debian.lan (127.0.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from debian.lan (127.0.1.1): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.020 ms
64 bytes from debian.lan (127.0.1.1): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.024 ms

--- debian.lan ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1017ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.020/0.022/0.024/0.002 ms
tim@debian:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/puppet restart
Restarting puppet configuration management tool/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:560:in `initialize': Connection refused - connect(2) (Errno::ECONNREFUSED)
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:560:in `open'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:560:in `connect'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:56:in `timeout'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:76:in `timeout'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:560:in `connect'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:553:in `do_start'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:548:in `start'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/network/xmlrpc/client.rb:173:in `start'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/network/client.rb:93:in `initialize'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/network/client/master.rb:250:in `initialize'
        from /usr/sbin/puppetd:312:in `new'
        from /usr/sbin/puppetd:312
.
tim@debian:~$