What do you mean?
This was running on a host/puppet agent (not the puppet master server), 
it's the host's facts

On Friday, September 9, 2016 at 3:17:55 AM UTC+3, Luke Tinker wrote:
>
> I thought you could not access server facts from a host?
> which is part of what has made trying to get my head around consuming some 
> of the outputs from the ENC.
>
> Cheers,
> Luke
>
> On Thursday, 8 September 2016 20:55:27 UTC+10, Erez Zarum wrote:
>>
>> You can always debug with facter
>> $ facter networking.hostname networking.fqdn networking.primary 
>> networking.mac networking.interfaces.eth0.mac
>> networking.fqdn => server01.example.com
>> networking.hostname => server01
>> networking.interfaces.eth0.mac => 00:50:51:8f:dg:a3
>> networking.mac => 00:50:51:8f:dg:a3
>> networking.primary => eth0
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 10:56:43 AM UTC+3, Luke Tinker wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help Marek,
>>>
>>> How do i access consume the primary interface details in puppet?
>>> forman_interface: provides the array of mac addresses,
>>> however because i don't know the mac address that is primary i am not 
>>> sure how to check the attributes associated with it,
>>> i cant find any examples of how to go about this.
>>>
>>> what i want to do is go,
>>>
>>> $hostname = foreman_interface:mac:00:00:00:00:name if 
>>> foreman_interface:mac:00:00:00:00:primary
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, 7 September 2016 17:38:42 UTC+10, Marek Hulán wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday 06 of September 2016 20:41:13 Luke Tinker wrote: 
>>>> > Hi everyone, 
>>>> > 
>>>> > hopefully someone can point me in the right direction here 
>>>> > I started using foreman earlier this year, 
>>>> > 
>>>> > The short of what i want to achieve is have Foreman Host Name field 
>>>> > provided as a fact so puppet can use it to ensure the hostname is 
>>>> enforced, 
>>>> > this is so when a machine is pre-created in foreman, puppet can 
>>>> ensure its 
>>>> > hostname is always correct, 
>>>> > also making renaming the machine possible via foreman. 
>>>> > 
>>>> > The most obvious place to find this information is via the YAML 
>>>> output 
>>>> > values provided per host, specifically the primary interface's name 
>>>> value. 
>>>> > however is this the best source, is it possible to get the host name 
>>>> from 
>>>> > the Name* field when you go to edit a host, thus allowing for the 
>>>> direct 
>>>> > change if its name is changed? 
>>>> > 
>>>> > any assistance would be greatly appreciated, even if its a simple 
>>>> push in a 
>>>> > certain direction. 
>>>> > 
>>>> > Cheers, 
>>>> > Luke 
>>>>
>>>> Hello 
>>>>
>>>> I'd say it's a good source. A host name + primary interface domain name 
>>>> is 
>>>> what give us host FQDN. Host name is always synced to primary interface 
>>>> name. 
>>>>
>>>> Hope this helps 
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Marek 
>>>>
>>>

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