On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 7:24 AM, Sean O'Keeffe <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 5:06 PM, Asher Schaffer <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 5:53 AM, Tomer Brisker <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> <snip> >>> So, what I'm wondering is: >>> Do people actually still use smart variables at all? >>> >> >> Only in limited use cases >> >> >>> If so, what do you use them for? >>> >> >> Global parameters that we want to define on a per environment basis >> > > I guess you mean Puppet Environment and not Katello Life Cycle Environment > ? > That is correct, puppet environment > >> >>> Would that same use-case be possible using smart class parameters, or >>> possibly using global parameters? If not, what is missing for that to work? >>> >> >> If global parameters could have the ability to be overridden that would >> solve our use case, or the ability to have 'environment parameters' >> > > They can be overridden the priority is common_parameter => 0, > :domain_parameter => 1, :subnet_parameter => 2, :os_parameter => 3, : > group_parameter => 4, :host_parameter => 5 . > Right, but none of those maps to environment, without smart parameters we would end up having to duplicate the same setting across multiple subnet parameters which makes it much more likely to make a mistake. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/foreman-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
