Excellent, thanks guys, had a feeling I was doing it wrong, just wanted to make sure.
Thanks Lee On 8 Dec 2013, at 12:12, Johan De Wit <[email protected]> wrote: > Trying to explain a little bit more, here is the flow of a puppet run on a > node : > > On the node : agent starts - gathers all the facts. ( facter -p if you want > to see what is gathered) > Node sends it to the puppet master > Puppet masters compiles the catalog, using those facte, and looking up all > classes assigned to that node. It is here hiera comes in action. > Compiled catalog is send to the Node > Node executes the catalog, and sends a report back to the puppet master > > I hope you see now why hiera and facts dont work together > > grts > > jo > > > > > > On 12/06/2013 04:13 PM, Felix Frank wrote: >> Again: You *cannot* get hiera values into facter, nor would that be >> particularly useful (at least from the master's perspective). >> >> On 12/06/2013 04:08 PM, leed wrote: >>> Thanks for your response, I'd tried adding that to the global scope >>> (confirmed with a notify), but this doesn't seem to be passed to the >>> custom facts, as these seem to be processed before hand? >>> >>> So with >>> >>> Facter.add("cluster_name") do >>> setcode do >>> $clustername >>> end >>> end >>> >>> I get :- >>> >>> # facter --debug -p >>> value for cluster_name is still nil > > > -- > Johan De Wit > > Open Source Consultant > > Red Hat Certified Engineer (805008667232363) > Puppet Certified Professional 2013 (PCP0000006) > _________________________________________________________ > Open-Future Phone +32 (0)2/255 70 70 > Zavelstraat 72 Fax +32 (0)2/255 70 71 > 3071 KORTENBERG Mobile +32 (0)474/42 40 73 > BELGIUM http://www.open-future.be > _________________________________________________________ > > Next Events: > Puppet Fundamentals Training | > http://www.open-future.be/puppet-fundamentals-training-10-till-12th-december > Puppet Advanced Training | > http://www.open-future.be/puppet-advanced-training-7-till-9th-january > Puppet Fundamentals Training | > http://www.open-future.be/puppet-fundamentals-training-4-till-6th-february > Subscribe to our newsletter | http://eepurl.com/BUG8H > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "Puppet Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/puppet-users/QvE8YCSi0co/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/52A46245.4070301%40open-future.be. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/430B5346-6108-407D-84C5-FC871384AE9F%40dormon.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
