On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Rob Terhaar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All, > > I'd like to declaratively manage EC2 servers using Puppet. I'm aware > of the new cloud-pack, however it's only useful for provisioning, not > for managing an over-all consistent EC2 account state. Essentially, > I'd like to use Puppet like an auditing tool for an EC2. Management of > cloud services can become quite unwieldy when you have hundreds of EC2 > instances starting and stopping in various phases of development. > > I've began working on a prototype, based on code from Brice Figureau's > network-device code and from some borrowed bits from the cloud-pack > code. However using network-device seems less than ideal because it > does not collect facts from nodes. > > Is network-device an appropriate place to configure generic > 'agent-less' nodes? What does the future hold for network-device? > Do you explicitly want your EC2 nodes to be agent-less ? It feels much more natural to me to treat EC2 nodes just like any other machine running the agent, even if we did have an "ec2" Puppet type that caused one node to ensure other nodes exist. > > Thanks! > -- rt > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Developers" 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-dev?hl=en. > > -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs *Join us for **PuppetConf * <http://www.bit.ly/puppetconfsig> Sept 22/23 Portland, Oregon, USA. * * -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" 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-dev?hl=en.
