O man, I should have thought of that myself... Thanks. I didn't want to use '-g' as it enables large time changes but I - just know - found out that is the default on RHEL6. So I'll probably just add '-g' to /etc/sysconfig/ntpd on RHEL5 also :-)
Regards, Willem. On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 5:38:04 PM UTC+1, Ellison Marks wrote: > > It's just normal subscript notation. > > $ntpd_servers[0] > > http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/3/reference/lang_datatypes.html#arrays > > Just as a note, ntpd has an option, -g I believe, that's used to set the > time and start the service all at once. I think it's a little preferred > over ntpdate these days. Not sure what flavor of linux you're running, but > on centos, that flag is default when run through he init script. It would > probably be cleaner for you if you could use that flag and then just a > service resource subscribed to the conf file. > > On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 6:01:44 AM UTC-7, Willem Bos wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> How do I reference the first member in the $ntpd_servers array in the >> code below. Any pointers to the official Puppet (or Ruby?) documentation >> would be much appreciated. >> >> class ntp { >> >> $ntpd_servers = [ "0.rhel.pool.ntp.org", "1.rhel.pool.ntp.org", " >> 2.rhel.pool.ntp.org" ] >> >> exec { "set_clock": >> subscribe => File["/etc/ntp.conf"], >> command => "/sbin/service ntpd stop && /sbin/ntpdate >> <FIRST_MEMBER_OF_ARRAY> && /sbin/service ntpd start", >> refreshonly => true; >> } >> >> } >> >> Regards, >> Willem. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
