On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Nigel Kersten <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Paul Lathrop <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >>> Assuming the client has puppeted at least once against that server. >> This >> >>> won't work for bootstrapping a client though will it? >> >> >> >> it does, the facts yaml file is created before the external node >> >> classifier is called ;) >> > >> > Whoa. This should be called out in the external node docs, as I simply >> > assumed this happened after the node classifier is called. >> >> +1000 >> >> > I did some tests as I didn't quite trust this :) and it's absolutely true. > > So my plan is for my external node provider > do you mean node classifier? Are you using provider in the traditional Puppet sense? > to redirect clients that haven't provided facts to a "bootstrap" > environment that contains the bare minimum facts that are required to work > out what environment they should be in, and then my puppetd wrapper scripts > to detect that a bootstrap run has occurred (probably a file set to be > present on the bootstrap run and absent on all other runs) and re-run. > Nigel, I think this answers your question: write a fact that returns the current environment. during provisioning, set environment to 'bootstrap'. in your classifier, set a parameter called $puppet_environment that is used in your puppet class to update environment in puppet.conf. > How could we achieve the same functionality within puppetd itself? I can't > think of a way this could be done right now with it running as a daemon. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<puppet-users%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" 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-users?hl=en.
