I couldn't get hiera integrated with PE 3.0.1 to work with nested
hierarchies, so this is what my hierarchy looks like:
:hierarchy:
- defaults
- "%{clientcert}"
- "%{domain}"
- "%{osfamily}"
- "%{environment}"
- global
Regards,
Alex
On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:30:16 PM UTC-7, Larry Fast wrote:
>
> My Hiera tree is turning into a chaotic mess. I'm guessing that my tree
> structure is one problem source. So I'm wondering how other real users have
> setup hiera. Here are the core problems that are giving me headaches.
> # I need to version control my modules separately but hiera data is
> monolithic. If I need to change anything anywhere, I need to release a new
> version of the whole tree.
> # I can't easily review the final output from hiera within puppet because
> the traversal is dependent on facts. I need to feed the facts into Hiera
> before I get anything meaningful.
> # Can't easily compare the config of two different servers. (really the
> same as the previous)
>
> Here's my Hiera tree. I'm very interested to know how others deal with
> these issues. Does Puppet Enterprise include Hiera mgmt tools?
> - %{environment}/%{project}/%{server_env}/%{module_name}
> - %{environment}/%{project}/%{server_env}/common
> - %{environment}/%{project}/%{role_name}-role/%{module_name}
> - %{environment}/%{project}/%{role_name}-role/common
> - %{environment}/%{project}/%{module_name}
> - %{environment}/%{location}/%{module_name}
> - %{environment}/%{module_name}
> - %{environment}/common
>
> NOTES:
> Each Environment is a copy of our git repo and includes the hiera tree.
> Project, Server_env, Role_name & Location are custom facts
>
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