Re: [Puppet Users] Git vs SVN?

simply more powerful around branching, cherry-picking, rebasing, etc, etc. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Git vs SVN?

: $ git branch * master - which is production staging testing development scrapyard puppetbook puppetbook2 Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Git vs SVN?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/01/10 12:36 AM, James Turnbull wrote: On 15/01/10 12:30 AM, SyRenity wrote: Thanks for sharing. How do you achieve centralization of all multiple git repos, in case you have several puppetmasters? I don't - I have one central Git

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 0.25.3 - Clifford available!

when changed * Bug #2887: Service (init) does not seem to work with require properly * Bug #3013: util.rb:execute broken on Ruby 1.8.3 * Bug #3025: apt and aptitude providers dont work on Debian Lenny / puppet 0.25.2 from gems Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 0.24.9 is available

please see the FAQ: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions#i-have-found-a-security-issue-in-puppet-who-do-i-tell RELEASE NOTES *Fix for temporary file issues (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502881) Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: facter

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael DeHaan wrote: I found this post from Nov 20 regarding a bug in facter. James Turnbull was asking then for debug output, which I've provided a bit later. The real trick though is this: [mdeh...@eng-dhcp-105 facter]$ ack lsbdistid

Re: [Puppet Users] Trying to monitor puppet w/ zabbix

See the puppetlast script in the ext directory of the source for an example. Regards James Turnbull http://www.james-turnbull.net On 26/12/2009, at 3:31 PM, Len Rugen lenru...@gmail.com wrote: I'm running the RHEL EPEL version of puppet (24.8). I wanted to create a simple minutes since

Re: [Puppet Users] Multiple Environments

featured DVCS like Git or Mercurial etc - their capabilities allow for much more flexible approaches. Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http

Re: [Puppet Users] Multiple Environments

the cycle to your change control, embed it in your ticketing system, etc, etc. Teaches good development lifecycle skills to admins too. :) Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook

Re: [Puppet Users] Modules metadata standards

for Rowlf not 0.25.2): http://github.com/reductivelabs/puppet/commit/adc211ad191568e84eb3e1f618f1cbf78df95ba9 Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Server fails to serve client: Address family not supported by protocol

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20/12/09 Peter Meier wrote: http://bugs.debian.org/561650 http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/2968 Martin - added you as a Watcher on the ticket. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http

Re: [Puppet Users] Inherited Client and Server Apps

only maintain said information in one place. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com

Re: [Puppet Users] Inherited Client and Server Apps

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Teyo If you have a chance do you want to throw your email and my email into the External nodes page? It really needs some more explanation. Or I can if you're busy. Cheers James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http

Re: [Puppet Users] addition to wiki/FunctionReference

at: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/Development/DevelopmentLifecycle Cheers James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios

Re: [Puppet Users] add a wiki page?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Schulman wrote: I want to create a new page in the wiki, to hold documentation for a new contributed module that I'm developing. I'll link to it from the modules page. Created:

Re: [Puppet Users] Reductive Labs people

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve Wray wrote: Does this mean we will get Intercal support in Puppet soon? Perhaps Intercal could ultimately replace Ruby? We'll port Puppet to Intercal after we finish the Erlang port. :) Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro

Re: [Puppet Users] /wiki/TypeReference is slow/timing out

Thanks James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [Puppet Users] Could not retrieve catalog

{ ... } Try my book as a good starter: http://tinyurl.com/pupbook Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http

Re: [Puppet Users] puppet ldap schema update

that with everyone. Please see attached. Jonathan Thanks for this. Can you please update #2677 with your ldif and explain the issue with RHDS in there? Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http

Re: [Puppet Users] Module Organization page: missing piece

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Schulman wrote: At http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ModuleOrganisation, the Configuration section says There are only two items that can be configured for modules: and then only lists #1. There's no #2! It appears that James

Re: [Puppet Users] manitest - a simple tool to help your puppet development and testing

/puppet-test Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -BEGIN PGP

Re: [Puppet Users] Module Documentation Standards page is broken

to PuppetManifestDocumentation. It should really be removed and in fact I'll do it now. Thanks James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux

Re: [Puppet Users] Module Execution Order

? Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [Puppet Users] are read-only type attributes usable?

be regenerated? So far it hasn't been, so my edits have vanished. Thanks, Andrew. They are generally regenerated when we release - so it'll be at the release 0.25.2. But your changes should be there I must have saved the old version - fixed now. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux

Re: [Puppet Users] Grouping a set of hosts

{ include . In 0.25.0 and later you can also use regular expressions to match nodes. http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/LanguageTutorial#matching-nodes-with-regular-expressions Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin

Re: [Puppet Users] deprecation notice: Files found in modules without specifying 'modules' in file path

. Regarding templates - that's a good question and I don't know. :) I don't think so but I'll check and get back to you (and update the docs). I'll take a quick look at your edits too! Thanks James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: No format match the given format name or mime-type (b64_zlib_yaml)

for this one with your work-around and we'll try to puzzle out what is going wrong! Cheers James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios

Re: [Puppet Users] deprecation notice: Files found in modules without specifying 'modules' in file path

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Turnbull wrote: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ModuleOrganisation?action=diffversion=45old_version=44 . I'd appreciate it if someone would check this to see if I got it right. Also, do the template paths need to be similarly

Re: [Puppet Users] are read-only type attributes usable?

. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [Puppet Users] deprecation notice: Files found in modules without specifying 'modules' in file path

need to do is sign-up for an account. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com

Re: [Puppet Users] deprecation notice: Files found in modules without specifying 'modules' in file path

themselves to correct the docs? It was documented in the Release Notes and the announcement emails: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ReleaseNotes#deprecations Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Firewall between master and client?

James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -- You received this message because you

Re: [Puppet Users] facter

HEAD above - which is not a stable release - and may in fact on occasion (rarely) be even broken. I recommend using a supported, stable release. Barring that please run: # facter --debug And provide the results please. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration

Re: [Puppet Users] What are puppet dependencies

required if you're installing a package. As you were with Facter, are you also installing from Puppet HEAD? I recommend using a package. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet explained, in badly-drawn cartoons

are more corporate. I spoke after him: I've added both to the Presentation's page: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/PuppetPresentations If people have other presentations please feel free to add them here also. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration

Re: [Puppet Users] Someone broke the reductive web site...

instance was down for about an hour this morning (AEST time) and had that error on the pages that have the TOC for about 30 minutes afterward. It should all now be fine and back up again. The issue was caused by an update that went wrong and my apologies for any inconvience caused. Regards James

[Puppet Users] Re: Marco...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Julian Simpson wrote: It works for me. And me - I've never had any issues specifically - and after Luke I appear to be the 2nd top poster in the group. :) Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http

Re: [Puppet Users] Quick question on the exec resource

2009/11/18 Jon Stanley jonstan...@gmail.com: I haven't tried this yet, but I find puppet's file resource to be *way* too slow for what I need to do, causing runs in excess of 5 minutes. There's a base directory structure (which is very small) which I then put content into (and I think it's the

[Puppet Users] Re: puppetd 0.24.7-r1 has lots of close_wait connections

that if it doesn't fix the issue, or if it introduces all new issues. Any advice will be most appreciated. This is almost certainly: http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/961 It is fixed in 0.24.8 but I'd also recommend moving toward 0.25.1 rather than staying with the 0.24.x branch. Regards James

[Puppet Users] Re: Multiple manifest versions?

/3896288ff56b44ae6f5e1f0c2a8adc995a458f76 This is just an initial cut but should let you see what could be done. Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet ECCN

framework. We appreciate your prompt attention to this matter. I don't believe Puppet has an ECCN - if it did it'd be a Category 4 - maybe a 4D001 or 4D003. But Reductive Labs may be able to confirm this. Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http

[Puppet Users] Re: facter inconsistent results

://www.debianadmin.com/find-your-debian-or-ubuntu-linux-version-you-are-running.html Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux

[Puppet Users] Re: facter inconsistent results

that - weird. That and the Puppet run suggests something broader is going on. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios

[Puppet Users] Re: Relicensing and copyright, starting with Facter

on redmine login) if someone has signed the CLA so I can merge patches efficiently. I can add a link to the top of the New Issue template - we'll create a page that holds the document and a list of those people who've signed it. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System

[Puppet Users] Re: Like... a root canal

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Douglas Garstang wrote: Yes, effect of cut and paste. Assume the file {} declaration is there. I don't assume anything - always leads to badness. :) Can you paste or link to the full code please? Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro

[Puppet Users] Getting Help for Puppet and Facter

that helps! Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -BEGIN PGP

[Puppet Users] Re: After generating puppet.conf, puppetd just echos the new file.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 JoE wrote: I am running puppet 0.24.8 on FreeBSD. When I run, puppetd --genconfig /usr/local/etc/puppet/puppet.conf Check that genconfig = true is commented out in the generated puppet.conf file. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Expert Directory

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carl.caum wrote: I really like this idea. Ditto - it'd be great if Reductive hosted this - complements the Who's Using Puppet list. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin

[Puppet Users] Re: How can I tell what version of puppet is installed?

with the rc or beta tag. I presume there is probably some way around it - parsing the PUPPET_VERSION in some way - happy to take ideas and suggestions. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 0.25.1 released!

not honored for [modules], [plugins] * Feature #2393: We should maintain a dynamically-built 'next' branch Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http

[Puppet Users] Re: Relation to DMTF's CIM

{units} AttributeCachingForDirectoriesMin : uint16 {units} AttributeCachingForDirectoriesMax : uint16 {units} Facter does a similar thing albeit in a less sophisticated (currently) way. Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin

[Puppet Users] Re: Object Dependancies

intent and do - they don't hope things will randomly work out for them. If we did that we'd be developers... *ducks* :) Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0

[Puppet Users] Re: Object Dependancies

repositories), installs any other packages, tasks etc. Then add a require to your site.pp or to a base node or whatever: Package { require = Class[yum] } That will include everything in the yum class prior to executing any package resources. This doesn't work for you? Regards James Turnbull

[Puppet Users] Re: Bug #2617(?) in Puppet 0.25.1rc2

. So if my assumptions were true, the bug has not been solved. Depends what branch you installed from. It's been hotfixed in the 0.25.x branch but not yet fixed in the master (dev) branch. Can you test the 0.25.1rc2 tarball please? Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet tutorial (and talk)

James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet tutorial (and talk)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Arundel wrote: On 23 Oct 2009, at 21:55, James Turnbull ja...@lovedthanlost.net wrote: But you can't connect a client to the master without signing a certificate or turning autosign on. Hmm, maybe I made a mistake. I thought you

[Puppet Users] Re: List of puppet builtin variables apart from those from facter

. I'm pretty sure that's it. Environment should be from the client, but not from Facter so I guess it's not obvious. Added to: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions#are-there-variables-available-other-than-those-provided-by-facter Regards James Turnbull

[Puppet Users] Re: Using the Puppet language to describe installation parameters.

have some ideas in this direction also. Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] Re: List of puppet builtin variables apart from those from facter

. Good idea - this should really be added to the FAQ too. Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http

[Puppet Users] Re: Installation problem on Ubuntu 8.04

puppet working, preferably with stored configuration (I guess the simplest database backbone would be sqlite3). My book might help you out: http://tinyurl.com/pupbook It provides step-by-step instructions for a number of platforms including Ubuntu. Regards James Turnbull -- Author

[Puppet Users] Re: List of puppet builtin variables apart from those from facter

/??? and probably inside a yaml subdirectory. Here is an example of one of my clients (Note: I have quite a few custom facts for interfaces, etc. so you probably won't have those): That only lists Facter and custom facts - it doesn't list the internal variables that Puppet can set. Regards James

[Puppet Users] Re: Best Practices Rewrite - First Draft

about local conditions, patterns are flexible and can be molded to your needs.. What Arri said. I'd like to see logical, interlinked set of patterns that can be built into a logical whole rather than a single, potentially unwieldy document. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux

[Puppet Users] Re: Is there a limit to the number of entires you can have for modulepath in puppet.conf?

could not find a limit in the puppet documentation so I thought I would ask. Okay. I suspect there is a limit and that approach probably isn't scalable. Everything under the path is included - so why not expand underneath the path rather than extend the value of the option? Regards James Turnbull

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 0.25.1rc2 available

if outputdir not specified * Bug #2707: 'config_version' should behave better on failure * Bug #2711: Storeconfigs don't work with puppet command * Feature #2393: We should maintain a dynamically-built 'next' branch Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http

[Puppet Users] Re: Is there a limit to the number of entires you can have for modulepath in puppet.conf?

Are you experiencing an error? Have you tested? Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppetmaster config

. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet 0.25 Client won't start Retrieved certificate does not match private key

and server logs showing the error (please run Puppet with --trace - --verbose --debug). http://projects.reductivelabs.com/projects/puppet/issues/new Thanks James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet 0.25

most of the identified issues in 0.25.1 and can see the full list at: http://projects.reductivelabs.com/versions/show/33 Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios

[Puppet Users] Re: genconf generated config aborts

a puppetmasterd in normal mode. Paul/Nigel/Douglas - ticket please... :) Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux

[Puppet Users] Re: genconf generated config aborts

are the areas that you're struggling with? What's missing? Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http

[Puppet Users] Re: RPM for puppet 0.25.X

/ Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux

[Puppet Users] Re: Timeline for 0.25.1?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Allan Marcus wrote: Hi, Does anyone have a ETA for 0.25.1 ? Allan We'll finalise a timeline shortly. Hopefully we'll have a release date by the end of this week. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet 0.25 Client won't start Retrieved certificate does not match private key

and the current server key error. I've got a ticket we couldn't reproduce that is similar at: http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/2321 Does this seem like the same thing? Thanks James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet 0.25 Client won't start Retrieved certificate does not match private key

bundled with the RPM is written by the downstream package maintainers (Todd?) - perhaps there is an issue there also? Can you pastie that also? Thanks James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] Re: Best Practices Rewrite - First Draft

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Lathrop wrote: You guys crack me up. Thanks for all the good wishes! --Paul Congrats +1! node offspring inherits plathrop { include littlebundleofjoy include nosleep include puppet } Cheers James Turnbull - -- Author

[Puppet Users] Puppet Configuration Versioning

added to the log instance, serialised and sent along with any report generated. This allows you to parse your report output and ascertain which configuration version was used to generate the resource. http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ReleaseNotes#configuration-versioning Regards James

[Puppet Users] Re: Check for a line in a file

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Warburton wrote: Hi Matt http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/Recipes/SimpleText can do it Augeas and a lens could be another approach to this. I believe the augeas package comes with an /etc/services lens. Regards James Turnbull

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Camp... Attire?

end of the crowd... :) Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux

Type and Metaparameter Reference (was Re: [Puppet Users] http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/TypeReference)

also try to find out what happened to the TOC. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] Re: Wednesday night drinks?

) here back around 1999 and got into a huge FreeBSD debate with him. He won, of course. This place sounds good. P.S. No one wins any debate about FreeBSD - it's like Mutually Assured Destruction. :) Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] Re: lunch at Google on Wednesday for Puppet Campers?

there. Cheers James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[Puppet Users] Re: puppet / works does not work: the quantum effect

not sure that behaviour/explanation is exactly correct but the best approach would be to log a ticket please. Thanks James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http

[Puppet Users] Re: Format s not supported for Puppet ???

these, enter bugs, or just ignore them? Ignore them - they are debug messages. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Facter 1.5.7 available!

* Refactor #2292: Add tests for virtual.rb Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE Puppet 0.25.1rc1 available

when a provider lacks a feature * Bug #2656: Puppet --parseonly tests hang forever * Feature #2393: We should maintain a dynamically-built 'next' branch Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet

[Puppet Users] Re: Just checking: newest Facter on box with ancient Puppet

wondering if I can potentially upgrade Facter to the lastest (1.5.6 or 1.5.7) on my boxes running Puppet 0.22.4 well before Puppet is upgraded to 0.24.8 or 0.25. Shouldn't be an issue there I wouldn't think. Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http

[Puppet Users] Re: Define inside 'if'

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Trevor Vaughan wrote: Should I be able to put a define inside of an 'if' block? It doesn't seem to be working in 0.24.8. Show us the code and the error? Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http

[Puppet Users] Re: is factsync gone?

move to pluginsync but until then factsync works fine. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet cannot find custom functions

hard enough. It's in: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/WritingYourOwnFunctions The name of the file you put your function into must be the same as the name of function, otherwise it won't get automatically loaded. This ''will'' bite you some day. Regards James Turnbull -- Author

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet / EC2 noob question

. Perhaps expanding on: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/Recipes/AmazonWebService Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] Re: Do resources support some form of inheritance/prototyping?

, group = bin, mode = 754; file2: owner = root, group = bin, mode = 754; file3: owner = root, group = bin, mode = 754; } Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems

[Puppet Users] Re: Do resources support some form of inheritance/prototyping?

2009/9/16 James Turnbull ja...@lovedthanlost.net: file { [file1, file2, file3]:    owner=root,    group=bin,    mode=754, } That should read: file { [file1, file2, file3]: owner = root, group = bin, mode = 754, } Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems

[Puppet Users] Re: Configuration parse testing

suggestions made it onto the wiki too. Thanks James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux

[Puppet Users] Re: Configuration parse testing

it compiles? I'm talking about checking for basic syntax errors, not correctness of application (that's a completely different kettle of fish). I don't yet have Craig Try some of the tips at: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/PuppetVersionControl Regards James Turnbull

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet status reporting

in with whatever they are working on. Cheers James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com

[Puppet Users] Re: Configuration parse testing

with actual search that works TM. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Facter 1.5.7rc1

: interfaces fact has duplicate entries under Solaris * Bug #2535: undefined method when trying to access a fact's value through the Facter class method shortcut and @collection is not initialized * Feature #2548: Netblock fact * Refactor #2292: Add tests for virtual.rb Regards James

[Puppet Users] Re: upgrading from 0.24 to 0.25 from tar.gz

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matt wrote: Yep I was talking about the puppet binaries not the manifests/recipes/modules As I said in a previous email - delete the old before you install the new. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration

[Puppet Users] Re: New 2.5 gem does not create entries into /usr/sbin

directories in line with the FHS. Gems do not understand the concept of a binary directory other than bindir (usually bin). So binaries in the sbin directory are not installed. I am working on some (probably hack'ish) way to deal with this. Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems

[Puppet Users] Re: Can puppet handle device files

or do I have to create my own type handlers? You would need to create your own type for this (or extend the existing file type). Regards James Turnbull -- Author of: * Pro Linux Systems Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook

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