On 19 May 2012 01:44, Deepak Giridharagopal <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Philip Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> On Friday, May 18, 2012 7:21:26 AM UTC-7, Michael Stanhke wrote: >>> >>> PuppetDB, a component of the Puppet Data Library, is a centralized >>> storage >>> daemon for auto-generated data. This initial release of PuppetDB targets >>> the >>> storage of catalogs and facts: >>> ... >>> >>> As this is the first public release, the version is 0.9.0 (a.k.a. “open >>> beta”). >>> While we’ve been using PuppetDB internally at Puppet Labs for months >>> without >>> incident, we encourage you to try it out, hammer it with data, and let us >>> know >>> if you run into any issues! A 1.0 release will come after a few cycles of >>> bug >>> squashing. >>> >> >> Sounds interesting. I have a question about integration; >> >> How does this interact or integrate with puppet dashboard? >> Is this an "either one or the other" sort of thing? Or do they play nicely >> together? or do they actually do completely different things? > > > Dashboard uses the inventory service API to do its queries for things like > nodes and facts. As luck would have it, PuppetDB's terminuses implement that > same API. If you configure your Puppetmaster so that PuppetDB handles > inventory service queries (this is covered in the installation docs), and > point Dashboard at your Puppetmaster, things will Just Work. > > PuppetDB doesn't (yet) do report storage, so that will continue to work > inside of Dashboard as it always has. >
Do you plan on merging it so that the inventory service node queries can use classes and parameters in the search queries? I know this is already possible using foreman. -- Erik Dalén -- 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.
