Puppet Error on executing systemctl enable puppetserver command

Question

Synchronizing state of puppetserver.service with SysV service script with /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install.
Executing: /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable puppetserver
update-rc.d: error: Permission denied

On trying to enable the Puppetserver service on my ubuntu master i got the following error..How do i resolve it?

Answer 1

You need root user privileges to execute systemctl commands. 

Try executing the same command as a root user:

sudo systemctl enable puppetserver

This should solve the error for you.