I just did a bunch of work in order to have puppet modules for the foreman 
that integrate with puppetlabs' modules. You can find them in 
http://github.com/olindata/puppet-foreman. It's a WIP, but it works for me 
for a CentOS 6 setup. Feel free to check it out.

cheers,

Walter

On Wednesday, August 7, 2013 8:44:56 PM UTC+2, Pablo Carranza wrote:
>
> Greetings:
>
> Sorry for cross-posting this question, but I haven't gotten any love 
> over on the Google Forum for Foreman 
> users<https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/foreman-users> (their 
> forum isn't as active as this one). I only recently learned about The 
> Foreman and I'd like to deploy it on a 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 LTS workstation 
> to provision/manage a bunch of VPSs. I have an existing master-agent Puppet 
> deployment w/PuppetDB on it's own VPS. In the Foreman 1.2 Installation 
> Manual, the following is mentioned in a couple of places:
>
> The Foreman installer uses Puppet to install Foreman. This guide assumes 
>> that you've already installed Puppet (without a master)...
>
>
> Unless there's a huge benefit to allowing the Foreman installer to 
> overwrite my current puppetmaster configs, I'd like to keep my existing 
> Puppet master. In perusing through the manual, I then came across *3.2.2 
> Installer Options*, which suggests that 'all with the world' will be 
> grand and wonderful again, if I simply copy & edit the answers file found 
> at /usr/share/foreman-installer/foreman_installer/answers.yaml.
>
> I continued reading and then came across the following: "Other examples 
> are given in /usr/share/foreman-installer/README.md." Being the 
> obedient-fellow that I am, I went ahead and read the README file; because, 
> at this point, my biggest question is this:
>
> If I, in the *answers.yaml* file, set the *puppet* and *puppetmaster* 
> variables 
>> to *false*, do I need to go back once the Foreman install is finished 
>> and patch The Foreman to my existing puppetmaster that I am stubbornly 
>> hanging on to?
>
>
> In the README file, I came across the following:
>
> Extras
>
> ------
>
> If you just want to include the relavant bits to run on your puppet master 
>> you may
>
>     include foreman::params, foreman::config::enc, foreman::config::reports
>
>
> What exactly does "If you just want to include the relavant bits to run on 
> your puppet master you may...." mean? Are those parameters what those with 
> an existing Puppet master need to/should include? If so... where/when? 
> Before running The Foreman Installer? In the *answers.yaml* file?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Pablo
>

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