Hi,

you could try something like

@@file { ...: tag => "my-exported-file" }

and on the receiver end:

File<<| tag == "my-exported-file" |>> {
  path => "/my/different/path"
}

But even if that works, I'm not at all sure how sound it really is.

HTH,
Felix

On 03/20/2013 11:41 AM, Russell Parsloe wrote:
> I'm trying to use Puppet and PuppetDB to export a config file from one
> node, and collect it on another i.e.
> 
> export */etc/app1/file1.cfg* from /node a/ and collect
> */etc/app2/file2.cfg* on /node b/.
> 
> I need the contents of file1.cfg and file2.cfg to be the same, but the
> paths and file names themselves are different. I cannot centralise this
> file as it is generated at install time by node a.
> 
> Is this even possible with Puppet? Although what I am trying to do
> removes the concept that Puppet should centrally manage and be
> authoritative for things, but if I can achieve this it would be very
> helpful.

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