The prepended colons are actually the way Puppet 4 guides say to do it now. It is just odd and why I tossed it out to the forum.
On Dec 1, 2016 4:30 PM, "Rob Nelson" <[email protected]> wrote: > You could try using `$osfamily` (no colons) or $facts['os']['family'] if > you do not need to support anything older than 3.5.0. I kind of doubt it's > related to the prepended colons, but maybe? > > > Rob Nelson > [email protected] > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 11:09 AM, HPUX_PUPPET <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am running into an odd issue in Puppet 4.8.0 running under Foreman >> 1.13.2 >> >> When, on the master, I run *puppet master --verbose --compile >> myserver.domain.com <http://myserver.domain.com> *I get an error on >> basic facts with "Unknown Variable". I have had this happen on multiple >> classes. >> >> puppet master --verbose --compile myserver.domain.com >> Info: Caching node for myserver.domain.com >> Warning: Unknown variable: '::osfamily'. at /etc/puppetlabs/code/environme >> nts/development/modules/pam/manifests/init.pp:85:8 >> Warning: Unknown variable: '::osfamily'. at /etc/puppetlabs/code/environme >> nts/development/modules/pam/manifests/init.pp:353:100 >> Error: Evaluation Error: Error while evaluating a Resource Statement, >> Evaluation Error: Error while evaluating a Function Call, Pam is only >> supported on RedHat and Suse osfamilies. Your osfamily is identified as <>. >> at >> /etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/development/modules/pam/manifests/init.pp:353:7 >> on node myserver.domain.com >> Error: Evaluation Error: Error while evaluating a Resource Statement, >> Evaluation Error: Error while evaluating a Function Call, Pam is only >> supported on RedHat and Suse osfamilies. Your osfamily is identified as <>. >> at >> /etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/development/modules/pam/manifests/init.pp:353:7 >> on node myserver.domain.com >> Error: Failed to compile catalog for node myserver.domain.com: >> Evaluation Error: Error while evaluating a Resource Statement, Evaluation >> Error: Error while evaluating a Function Call, Pam is only supported on >> RedHat and Suse osfamilies. Your osfamily is identified as <>. at >> /etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/development/modules/pam/manifests/init.pp:353:7 >> on node myserver.domain.com >> >> For reference the pam/manifests/init.pp: >> >> Line 85: case $::osfamily { >> Line 353: fail("Pam is only supported on RedHat and Suse osfamilies. Your >> osfamily is identified as <${::osfamily}>.") >> >> The odd part here is that when I run the command with --debug I see that >> it resolves osfamily from the hosts's facts yaml file: >> >> Debug: Facter: fact "osfamily" has resolved to "RedHat". >> >> >> Do I need to make some sort of modification or setup change to ensure it >> picks up the files correctly? >> >> This box worked fine previously when I was running a version < 4.8.0 as I >> used it to do a lot of my coding and testing via the puppet master >> --compile <server name> to verify the code was compiling properly on the >> master. >> >> Now the other odd thing is that the catalog compiles fine when I run >> puppet agent --test --verbose on myserver.domain.com. So it seems >> somehow ties to the *puppet master --compile* process. >> >> Anyone able to point me where to look check that I don't have a bad >> config setting or something similar? >> >> Could this be a bug in Puppet 4.8.0? >> >> -- >> 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/ms >> gid/puppet-users/3e06a1b7-0a1d-4bc7-8f6b-af9891210f03%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/3e06a1b7-0a1d-4bc7-8f6b-af9891210f03%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > 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/2x1CdXFDtTE/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/CAC76iT9pjhSY1YJAih4%3DaGsBGGZE2o% > 3D6ZUE088wK2M0Ew9fKig%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/CAC76iT9pjhSY1YJAih4%3DaGsBGGZE2o%3D6ZUE088wK2M0Ew9fKig%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. 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