Awesome Gary, Thanks for the reply.

Will this also populate parameters assigned via an ENC (my case would
be the puppet dashboard)?

Thanks again.

On Feb 16, 3:33 pm, Gary Larizza <g...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:
> Hey there,
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> Check your cron with crontab -l and you'll see a line that calls
> "/opt/puppet/sbin/refresh-mcollective-metadata" every 15 minutes.  That's
> the process that updates the facts.yaml file with your current custom
> facts.  You can trigger it whenever you'd like :)
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> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Tony C <tonyjch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm not sure if this is the right group or not, but i'll start here.
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> > I have Puppet enterprise 2.0, playing around with custom facts.
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> > I have noticed that adding a custom fact to any module will distribute
> > that fact to all machines, regardless if they are assigned to that
> > module or not. Is there a way around this, or is this just by design?
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> > I have the pluginsync and mcollective setup to use /etc/puppetlabs/
> > mcollective/facts.yaml.
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> > server.cfg
> > # Facts
> > factsource = yaml
> > plugin.yaml = /etc/puppetlabs/mcollective/facts.yaml
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> > Without doing anything, after a few minutes, my facts.yaml gets
> > populated with the new custom fact, even without following this guide:
>
> >http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/mcollective-plugins/wiki/Fact...
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> > and mco find -F myfact will work as well, not at first, but after a
> > minute or 2. why is that?
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