Hello, every puppet or rhsm fact update will add all missing NICs but never delete existings. You can turn off this behavior, it's a global setting not sure how its named but it will prevent from any NIC to be created by facts.
LZ On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 1:32 PM, 'Christian Schulze-Wiehenbrauk' via Foreman users <foreman-users@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi, > > we run a foreman installation with katello to provision our openstack > environment. Openstack has the side effect to create a vast amount of > interfaces and bridges on the compute nodes, which then will be imported > into foreman. I'm looking for a way to want to avoid this. > I tried to configure this with foreman-rake. This setting is now: > > foreman-rake -- config -k ignored_interface_identifiers > ["lo","usb*","vnet*","macvtap*","_vdsmdummy_","veth*","docker*","br-*","tap*","qbr*","qvb*","qvo*","qr-*","qg-*","vlinuxbr*","vovsbr*","vxlan*","ovs-*"] > > This does not help unfortunately. So I would appreciate if someone could > explain the workflow of how foreman creates the interfaces to me. > What I mean, is that I don't understand under which circumstance foreman > creates a new entry for an interfaces for a host in the database. Does this > happen only if facts are imported, are only new facts considered or are > older facts merged? > > Thanks > Christian > > > > -- > 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 foreman-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to foreman-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/foreman-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Later, Lukas @lzap Zapletal -- 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 foreman-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to foreman-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/foreman-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
