Yes, that worked. Thank you very much! ;) On 26 Okt., 18:33, Patrick <kc7...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Oct 26, 2010, at 8:17 AM, Maciej Skrzetuski wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Well if I do this: > > > fileserver.conf (default): > > > # Define a section 'files' > > # Adapt the allow/deny settings to your needs. Order > > # for allow/deny does not matter, allow always takes precedence > > # over deny > > # [files] > > # path /var/lib/puppet/files > > # allow *.example.com > > # deny *.evil.example.com > > # allow 192.168.0.0/24 > > > And my file status.dat is in /etc/puppet/modules/webspheremq/files on > > the master. > > And the class is configured like that: > > > file { "/tmp/status.dat": > > source => "puppet://master/modules/webspheremq/files/ > > status.dat" > > } > > > Then I get s.th. new from my master /var/log/messages: > > Oct 26 17:09:53 i11936 puppetmasterd[16999]: (//webspheremq/File[/tmp/ > > status.dat]) Failed to retrieve current state of resource: Could not > > retrieve information from source(s) > > puppet://master/modules/webspheremq/files/status.dat > > at /etc/puppet/manifests/classes/webspheremq.pp:25 > > > I don't understand this error. What information, from what source? > > When you use "puppet://" the file is not sent in the manifest. It's saying > it can't get the file using the puppet protocol. > > This is happening because I made a typo in my example. The "files" part of > the path shouldn't be there. Also, there is no need to tell puppet which > server to get the file from. > > Try 'puppet:///modules/webspheremq/status.dat' instead. > > Note: Using 3 slashes in a row tells the client to get the file from the same > location as the manifest. > > > > > > > > > > > On 26 Okt., 15:56, Patrick <kc7...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Oct 26, 2010, at 3:03 AM, Maciej Skrzetuski wrote: > > >>> Hello there, > > >>> I am very new to puppet and tried to copy some files (namely /etc/ > >>> puppet/manifests/files/websphermq/status.dat [on master] to /tmp/ > >>> status.dat [on puppet]) from master to the puppets. My setup is as > >>> follows: > > >>> Puppet 0.25.5 > > >>> fileserver.conf: > >>> [webspheremq] > >>> path /etc/puppet/manifests/files/webspheremq > >>> allow * > > >>> Definition in class: > > >>> file { "/tmp/status.dat": > >>> source => "puppet://<hostname of my puppetmaster>/ > >>> webspheremq/status.dat" > >>> } > > >>> I am getting the following error: > > >>> What is the problem here? What is file_metadata? Is this folder > >>> suppose to exist on my master? > > >> I don't know what's wrong. That folder doesn't need to be created. It's > >> possible you have a permissions problem. > > >> Can't you just use the default path created by modules like this: > >> *) Remove that section from fileserver.conf. > >> *) Put the file at /etc/puppet/modules/webspheremq/files/status.dat > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Puppet Users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
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