Added daily cron job which checks that puppetd is running into puppet client classes.

puppet/manifests/init.pp

@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ class puppet::client {
         }
     }
 
+    cron { "puppet-check":
+        ensure  => present,
+        command => "pgrep -f 'puppetd' > /dev/null || echo 'puppetd not running on host ${fqdn}'",
+        user    => root,
+        hour    => 5,
+        minute  => 0,
+    }
+
 }
 
 
@@ -74,6 +82,10 @@ class puppet::manual inherits puppet::client {
         enable     => false,
     }
 
+    Cron["puppet-check"] {
+        ensure => absent,
+    }
+
 }