Issue #10625 has been updated by Jeff McCune. Status changed from Merged - Pending Release to Needs More Information Assignee set to Peter Meier Target version changed from 2.0.0 to 1.6.14
Peter Meier wrote: > Can we get an update here? > > Facter not being able to properly determine on which kind of system we are is > quite serious. virtual and is_virtual are core facts that for example > determine, which kind of extra services (smartd, ...) need to run on a > system. So it should really get some more love here from the > facter-developers. Thanks! Peter, with #8210 merged into the 1.6.x branch and slated for release in 1.6.14, could you please check to see if switching the `virtual` fact to using `virt-what` if available also resolves this issue? -Jeff ---------------------------------------- Bug #10625: Xen dom0 and domU hosts reported as physical without xenfs mounted https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/10625#change-74312 Author: Grant Heffernan Status: Needs More Information Priority: High Assignee: Peter Meier Category: library Target version: 1.6.14 Keywords: virtual Branch: https://github.com/puppetlabs/facter/pull/164 Affected Facter version: 1.6.2 Facter 1.6.2 is reporting all my Rackspace virtuals as reals, which breaks all kinds of things. Rolling back to 1.6.1 clears it up. root@prod-fe-r02:/etc/monit/conf.d# facter | grep virtual is_virtual => false virtual => physical root@prod-fe-r02:/etc/monit/conf.d# gem list *** LOCAL GEMS *** facter (1.6.2) puppet (2.7.6) rake (0.8.7 ruby) root@prod-fe-r02:/etc/monit/conf.d# gem uninstall facter You have requested to uninstall the gem: facter-1.6.2 puppet-2.7.6 depends on [facter (>= 1.5.1)] If you remove this gems, one or more dependencies will not be met. Continue with Uninstall? [Yn] y Remove executables: facter in addition to the gem? [Yn] y Removing facter Successfully uninstalled facter-1.6.2 root@prod-fe-r02:/etc/monit/conf.d# gem install facter -v=1.6.1 --no-ri --no-rdoc Fetching: facter-1.6.1.gem (100%) Successfully installed facter-1.6.1 1 gem installed root@prod-fe-r02:/etc/monit/conf.d# facter | grep virtual is_virtual => true virtual => xenu -- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/my/account -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs?hl=en.
