I'm still relatively new on puppet, but we've been using dashboard quite extensively so I'm hoping I'm providing the correct answer:
>From dashboard a class is simply a place-holder for referencing puppet module >from the backend. A group is where you can assign classes into nodes, as well as creating parameters that your backend modules and templates can use as global variable. It also support inhertiance where nodes/class does not (from dashboard) --KL From: Peter Berghold <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Reply-To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:49:12 -0500 To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Subject: [Puppet Users] Another dashboard question.. what does dashboard consider a "class?" what does dashboard consider a "group?" Is there documentation for all this that I've missed? -- Peter L. Berghold Owner, Shark River Technical Solutions LLC -- 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]<mailto:[email protected]>. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the original. Any other use of the email by you is prohibited. -- 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.
