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2017-12-31 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
. I'm sure we'll like our new home, but it may take us a short while to settle in :) Happy New Year (and new tools)! Greg -- Greg Sutcliffe Foreman Community Lead -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users" group. To unsubscribe from

[foreman-users] Discourse migration begininng now

2017-12-31 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
As per the migration schedule, the final migration happens tonight. I'm beginning work on this now, so expect some weirdness in the near future ;) Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[foreman-users] Final reminder - Foreman will move from Google Groups to Discourse on 1st Jan 2018

2017-12-26 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, As per the migration plan, all is going smoothly and we are in the final week before tranisiton on New Year's Eve. We're already seeing some good traffic to the forum and people are getting answers so it seems it'll perform it's primary function just fine :) A reminder that if you

Re: [foreman-users] ACTION - Foreman will move from Google Groups to Discourse on 1st Jan 2018

2017-12-17 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
We're now 2 weeks away from migration date, so here's a quick update. * Lists, website, blog, and Twitter updated with the migration details * 100+ user visits in the last week * Support, Dev, and Feedback categories actually getting some real use * Outbound email and system load well within

[foreman-users] ACTION - Foreman will move from Google Groups to Discourse on 1st Jan 2018

2017-12-10 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, TLDR - the mailing lists will be switched to read-only at the end of 31st Dec, and from 1st Jan, we will be moving to Discourse [0]. Message me on the forum at [1] if you have questions. # What's happening? As you'll all be aware from previous mails [2], YouTube content [3] and the

Re: [foreman-users] Unable to install Foreman on my puppet master server.

2017-12-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 05/12/17 12:37, Diego Lucas Jiménez wrote: > That's the version Foreman deploys with their repo. > foreman-installer (1.5.1-1) > Both in Ubuntu and CentOS. Just follow the how-to in their webpage and > that's the one you'll get. We can't be held responsible for how-to's that we didn't write.

[foreman-users] Discourse - story so far, and some dates

2017-11-30 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, Over the two weeks, we've opened up a debate into whether a move from the mailing list to a forum (Discourse) would makes sense for the community. You can read the previous thread here: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/foreman-users/XXSETIlScX4/discussion There's also an AMA recording

Re: [foreman-users] Feedback wanted - migrate mailing lists to a forum?

2017-11-24 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 24/11/17 09:00, Lukas Zapletal wrote: > If folks would not mind, I'd like to change that to something > reasonable. Here is what I propose: I will file a patch to Discourse > and we can apply it onto our instance immediately as I expect longer > discussion (perhaps an option or they might not

Re: [foreman-users] Feedback wanted - migrate mailing lists to a forum?

2017-11-23 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 22/11/17 11:42, Marek Hulán wrote:> > Yes please, editing feature feels odd to me. When you read the thread > later, it can be very confusing. Especially if we don't get email > notifications about the edit. Done. > Just to minimize the risk this could happen, I think it would be > reasonable

Re: [foreman-users] Feedback wanted - migrate mailing lists to a forum?

2017-11-23 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 23/11/17 14:16, Lukas Zapletal wrote: > Thanks for answers, as long as you will keep pushing changes upstream > and try to solve some of my concerns, that'd be fine. Thanks for being understanding, nothing is going to be perfect for everyone. Of course we'll do our best to get changes where we

Re: [foreman-users] Feedback wanted - migrate mailing lists to a forum?

2017-11-22 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Heya! Answers in-line, but I wanted to put a quick summary here for folks in a hurry. Most, if not all, of these questions are *technical* in nature - they are things we can alter, either by existing settings, or by altering the Discourse code. I see this as similar to our Redmine instance -

Re: [foreman-users] Feedback wanted - migrate mailing lists to a forum?

2017-11-17 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 16/11/17 17:16, Greg Sutcliffe wrote: > Next week I will hold an Ask Me Anything on our YouTube channel, and > you're welcome to come ask your questions. As promised, I've now scheduled this on our YouTube channel. You can join live on the day at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdV6U

Re: [foreman-users] Build Token expired - what is it for and how to configure it ?

2017-11-17 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 16/11/17 14:06, Neil Hanlon wrote: > Hey! Great question. > > The "Build Token" is (to my understanding) essentially there to keep > your servers from boot-looping when you PXE/network boot them. Actually that's not quite true. Sending a GET to /unattended/built is what breaks the boot loop,

[foreman-users] Feedback wanted - migrate mailing lists to a forum?

2017-11-16 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all TL;DR lets migrate to Discourse (forum software, self-hosted). I hope you'll read the rest of this mail though :) This is a big proposal. If you prefer audio/video to huge posts, I've also put some of my thoughts in the latest community demo: https://youtu.be/QHzNIFjMpTM?t=2103 (12min

Re: [foreman-users] Foreman n00b having startup issues

2017-11-14 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 14/11/17 09:27, Marek Hulán wrote: > also based on your Foreman version, the SCL might not be tfm, in that case I see "/opt/theforeman/tfm" in the stacktrace, so I'm guessing that will be the correct SCL. As marek says, you need to ensure the gem is available in the packaged Ruby, rather than

Re: [foreman-users] Automatic OS installation in openstack instances using Foreman

2017-11-13 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 11/11/17 04:31, hf2548 wrote: > Thanks for your answer > I can install OS in physical machines using Foreman automatically, I want > to know how to do this with virtual machines created y openstack. Small caveat, Openstack frequently moves faster than we do, so this *may* be broken. In

Re: [foreman-users] hammer wildcard

2017-11-13 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
You could even use hammer with one of the output formatters, and loop over it. Something like "hammer --csv host list --hostgroup GCE" would get you the starting list of hosts to loop, then a call to this API (don't think hammer has last-report): '/api/v2/hosts//reports/last' | json_pp | grep

Re: [foreman-users] Automatic OS installation in openstack instances using Foreman

2017-11-10 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 08/11/17 10:55, hf2548 wrote: > Hi > I'm new to Foreman. I read that we can manage openstack in foreman using > staypuft (I don't test it, yet). Staypuft has been dead for a very long time, as far as I know. Certainly no commits have been made upstream in over 2 years. There are guides out

[foreman-users] CfgMgmtCamp 2018 tickets are available

2017-11-09 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, Quick heads up, if you're looking at coming to CfgMgmtCamp in February, then the first slice of tickets are now available (and you do need one - they're free but venue space is limited). I've got mine ;) http://cfgmgmtcamp.eu/index.html#registration Greg -- You received this message

Re: [foreman-users] Forman API: How to get "Reported at"

2017-11-09 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
To follow up on that, the Reported At field is a property of the host in Foreman, it's not a fact. It's the time Foreman last received a report from Puppet (or Chef, Ansible, etc) about this host. You can get the last report for a given host using something like: $ curl -k -u user:pass

Re: [foreman-users] Re: Foreman scalability -> 100k+ nodes anyone?

2017-11-03 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 03/11/17 09:49, Greg Sutcliffe wrote: > On 01/11/17 22:25, ilya m. wrote: >> Dear foreman users, >> >> I've recently joined foreman users group. > > Welcome indeed! One extra fact that may be useful is that the majority > of Katello devs are on US-east-coast t

Re: [foreman-users] Re: Foreman scalability -> 100k+ nodes anyone?

2017-11-03 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 01/11/17 22:25, ilya m. wrote: > Dear foreman users, > > I've recently joined foreman users group. Welcome indeed! One extra fact that may be useful is that the majority of Katello devs are on US-east-coast time, so if you hop into chat[1] then you'll probably be able to get real-time help. Or

Re: [foreman-users] How to write Puppet Classes used by Smart class parameters from Foreman

2017-11-02 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi anpk On 01/11/17 11:08, anpk wrote: > Good evening, > > iam relative new to Foreman and also to Puppet. Welcome to the community! > In the past i always write very simple puppet manifests and just apply > them. Now i want to use the "Smart class parameters" from Foreman for > example,

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 26 Oct 3pm [BST]

2017-11-02 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
In case you missed it, this was recorded last week. In the demo we took a look at the deb support for Katello, contributed by the good people of Atix AG, as well as a bunch of plugin and UI updates. I also spoke a bit about future community & infrastructure plans. Enjoy! Sections in today's demo:

[foreman-users] Matrix.org <-> IRC bridge for the Foreman community

2017-11-02 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, Over the past 2 weeks or so I've been trialling Matrix.org[1] as an alternative to my IRC client. This was partly due to my own curiosity, and partly because a few people keep suggesting Slack (my objections to Slack are, I think, well known :P). Overall I'm pretty impressed with Matrix,

Re: [foreman-users] Re: "No templates were configured" for image builds?

2017-10-27 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Tue, 2017-09-12 at 08:11 +0200, Ivan Necas wrote: > In order to be able to assign the template to the OS, you need first > go to the template's associations tab, and add the OS there. > Then it should make it possible to set that in the OS. > > I'm not sure why the default user_data template

Re: [foreman-users] AWS EC2 with Foreman

2017-10-27 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Wed, 2017-10-25 at 15:39 -0700, steved0ca wrote: > I was seeing this on 1.15.4 and upgraded to 1.15.6 with the same > results. > > For some reason image based deployments that have userdata enabled > also require a finish template associated. That's a bug if it's reproducible, as Foreman

Re: [foreman-users] Foreman - Solaris 11 install

2017-10-27 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Mon, 2017-10-23 at 16:14 -0700, Trisha Hoang wrote: > Hello Foreman users, > > From my understanding, there is no support for Solaris 11 install on > Foreman. Not sure if the reason is that Solaris 11 has its own > automated installer or if there are technical challenges. Lukas is doing a

Re: [foreman-users] How to display IPMI consoles in the Foreman?

2017-10-27 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Thu, 2017-10-26 at 17:37 +0200, Konstantin Lepikhov wrote: > > You need to replace novnc js code in foreman by js code from kelleyk > version + modify foreman host controller. Then you can connect > to servers's bmc ikvm via foreman's websockify. > > Another thing - extend host inventory

[foreman-users] DevConf.cz Feb 2018 - Call for presentations

2017-10-26 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, If you're planning your travel for early next year then DevConf.cz is one to add to your list. Foreman will be there in some form (hopefully with a booth & swag :P), and we'd love to meet you. If you are planning to go to DevConf, ou could also consider adding a Foreman talk to the CFP -

Re: [foreman-users] Foreman upgarde 1.8 to 1.9 - roll back and

2017-10-17 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Mon, 2017-10-09 at 09:59 -0700, Kishor Ramanan wrote: > > I have the following questions > 1. How do I roll back an upgrade process? You can't, schema changes are made to the DB as part of the upgrade. Take backups, as per our docs [1] > 2. Should I upgrade the db also? Do you mean the

Re: [foreman-users] Foreman 1.15 with Puppet5

2017-10-17 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Mon, 2017-10-09 at 07:32 -0700, treydock wrote: > Is anyone running Foreman 1.15 with Puppet5 or does anyone from > Foreman have any comments on the compatibility? As far as I can tell > the support for Puppet5 was mostly centered around the puppet modules > used by Foreman Installer which I

Re: [foreman-users] Re: Install on Fedora 26 failed

2017-10-16 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Sun, 2017-10-15 at 23:27 -0700, c.j...@graphique-alliance.com wrote: > Hi, > > I'm used to Fedora distros. BTW i could also install on Debian 8, but > Debian 9 is here and IMO if you're supporting a distro, you should > also support upcoming release. Debian 9 support is available in Foreman

[foreman-users] FOSDEM / CfgMgmtCamp 2018 - Call for Presentations!

2017-10-11 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, It's that time of year again - the call for presentations for our yearly conference season is now open! FOSDEM - https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM18 CfgmgmtCamp - http://cfgmgmtcamp.eu/#cfp This year is the 5th CfgMgmtCamp, and we want to make it the best yet. So in addition to

Re: [foreman-users] Lots of "Mysql2::Error: Deadlock found when trying to get lock" under increased load

2017-10-06 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
I've not seen that, no - I've CC'd someone who might know ;) Greg On Thu, 2017-10-05 at 18:35 -0700, 'Konstantin Orekhov' via Foreman users wrote: > > Let us know next week if this helped. I highly suggest upgrade to > > 1.15, it is a very solid release. > > > Are there any performance

[foreman-users] Puppet Conf next week, who's going from Foreman

2017-10-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, So Puppet Conf is just around the corner (10th), and as usual I'd like to see if there's interest in a drinks meetup at some point during the conf. Who's going that would be interested in an ad-hoc Foreman meetup? Cheers, Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [foreman-users] Re: yum.theforeman.org having issues?

2017-10-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Thanks for the heads up. There was a bunch of network errors on that node over the weekend. We've hopefully fixed it, so let us know if it comes back. Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [foreman-users] Foreman feedback, where to do it?

2017-10-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Mon, 2017-10-02 at 08:51 -0700, Mike Wilson wrote: > The reason I was thinking it would solve a problem is ... currently > we use "HostGroups" as a location based setting. Pop has a specific > hostgroup so that when the user goes to build a host his settings are > set for "defaults" for that

Re: [foreman-users] Passenger/Foreman doesn't start anymore

2017-10-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
This worries me: App 4417 stderr: --> passenger_native_support was compiled for Ruby API version 2.0.0, but you're currently running a Ruby interpreter with API version 2.2.0. App 4417 stderr: Refusing to load existing passenger_native_support. Are you *certain* you only updated Puppet?

Re: [foreman-users] AWS EC2 with Foreman

2017-10-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Thu, 2017-09-28 at 07:08 -0700, Ivan Adji-Krstev wrote: > Hi Greg, > and when i press resolve i got this message > Also when i try to press submit i get the same error. > > There is no finish template anywhere as options on the way. I have > try to lock the template but again same results.

Re: [foreman-users] Lots of "Mysql2::Error: Deadlock found when trying to get lock" under increased load

2017-10-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Tue, 2017-10-03 at 16:12 -0700, 'Konstantin Orekhov' via Foreman users wrote: > > As Lukas says, a full refactor may well happen, and we'd love input > > on that as we go forward. > > Any of you, guys, going to PuppetConf this year? If so, can we meet > and have a discussion on this maybe? I

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 05 Oct 3pm [BST]

2017-10-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, We're going to add an Ask Me Anything section to today's demo, as we're a bit light on content to show (lots of presenters on vacation today, sadly). So, if you have any burning questions, or would like me to go into some detail on a particular part of Foreman, then let me know - either

Re: [foreman-users] Cannot configure network interface error while provisioning hosts

2017-10-02 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
We're going to need a lot more information to help you out with this. For the hosts that work, what are they? Physical or virtual? If virtual, what platform are you provisioning on? Some require mac addresses to be provided, some don't. For those that fail, the same question, but also provide

Re: [foreman-users] foreman installer and existing apache server

2017-10-02 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Fri, 2017-09-29 at 11:25 -0700, Sean A wrote: > Sorry to dig up an old topic, but I just got nailed on this...as I > had forgotten about it. > > Has there been any update to being able to use foreman-installer with > preserving unrelated apache config files in /etc/httpd/conf.d? I am > trying

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 05 Oct 3pm [BST]

2017-09-28 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the next Foreman Community Demo! Join us at 3pm on Thu 05 Oct for a special edition of the community demo, for the usual roundup of all the new & interesting developments from around our community. As ever, more information is available on the event page [1] and the show

Re: [foreman-users] AWS EC2 with Foreman

2017-09-28 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Wed, 2017-09-27 at 15:01 -0700, Ivan Adji-Krstev wrote: > Hi all, > Is there a good tutorial on how to provisioning EC2/VM on AWS using > Foreman. No need to restrict to AWS, provisioning is largely the same in Foreman regardless of the platform - that consistency is part of the attraction

Re: [foreman-users] Re: puppet agent upgrade on deployed hosts

2017-09-27 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Indeed, this looks like a side effect of moving from Puppet 3 to Puppet 4 - the config file for Puppet itself changes location (/etc/puppet/puppet.conf vs /etc/puppetlabs/puppet/puppet.conf). So unless additional care is taken to copy that file (either manually or by using something like Matt's

Re: [foreman-users] Foreman feedback, where to do it?

2017-09-27 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Tue, 2017-09-26 at 11:03 -0700, Mike Wilson wrote: > Where is the best place to leave feedback of RFI? We've ran into an > issue where I'd really like to have class parameters on "Config > Groups" and was wondering where I could make a feedback/suggestion. If you just want to discuss ideas,

Re: [foreman-users] Re: Foreman 1.16.0-RC1 available for testing

2017-09-26 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Mon, 2017-09-25 at 11:14 -0700, Eric Sorenson wrote: > Hey Daniel - awesome to see the puppet5 support coming in so quickly > after release! The links to the release notes below aren't live yet, > but I'm wondering how smoothly the update went and whether there are > any outstanding

Re: [foreman-users] Re: Foreman 1.16.0-RC1 available for testing

2017-09-26 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Mon, 2017-09-25 at 11:14 -0700, Eric Sorenson wrote: > The links to the release notes below aren't live yet, Fixed - thanks for the heads up :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [foreman-users] Templates

2017-09-26 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Tue, 2017-09-26 at 13:51 +0300, Ido Kaplan wrote: > Hi Greg, > > I mean about contents of the templates in Foreman, for example - > "Kickstart default.rb"? Those should not be altered by that button, no. The only time the default templates would be updated would be during a version upgrade of

Re: [foreman-users] Lots of "Mysql2::Error: Deadlock found when trying to get lock" under increased load

2017-09-26 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
A few extra thoughts on this, since a lot of it is still based on my design from nearly 5 years ago ;) On Wed, 2017-09-20 at 17:27 -0700, 'Konstantin Orekhov' via Foreman users wrote: > > Hmm, one generic question on this - according to above logic, if my > managed host had crashed, say because

Re: [foreman-users] Templates

2017-09-26 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Mon, 2017-09-25 at 23:35 -0700, Ido Kaplan wrote: > Hi, > > It looks like that sometimes provisioning templates are restored to > default. Can you clarify what you mean here? Are the contents of the templates *in Foreman* changing, or on the TFTP proxy? > I think that it's happens when I

Re: [foreman-users] Re: ignored_environments.yml

2017-09-06 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Tue, 2017-09-05 at 20:55 +0200, Roger Mårtensson wrote: > > No problem. My file is: > --- top of file --- > #:ignored: > # - test > > :filters: >- !ruby/regexp '/^(?!role::.*)$/' > --- bottom of file --- > > The "---" is of course not part of the file. This should be a

[foreman-users] Re: Migrating Foreman database from MariaDB (MySQL) to PostgreSQL

2017-09-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
A bit of a stab in the dark here ... :) If I recall correctly, the prod2dev task isn't great at creating *every* table in the source db, but rather only the ones it thinks it needs. However it then tries to copy *every* table, which can lead to errors when it tries to copy into the target db.

[foreman-users] Re: Getting "400 Bad Request" when trying to remove host entry in Foreman webGUI

2017-09-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Best thing to do is probably to go to the appropriate DHCP proxy and up it's logging to "debug" level, and then tail it's logs while performing one of the failing actions - hopefully that will shed light on what's happening. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[foreman-users] Re: can i receive enc for other hosts.

2017-09-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Tuesday, 22 August 2017 15:48:39 UTC+1, Dmitry Vasilets wrote: > > hello > there are tasks - receive list of databases and configure connection to > all of them from web app. > I can use function foreman >

[foreman-users] Re: ignored_environments.yml

2017-09-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Heya! That issue is what lead to that entry being placed in the manual, so they're effectively the same thing. Can you share the exact contents of your ignored_environments.yml, just so we can see? Maybe there's a typo or something on another line that is causing issues -- You received

[foreman-users] Re: Foreman with saltstack

2017-09-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hey, sorry for the slow reply! You can disable the Puppetmaster service after the Foreman installer has done it's job, if you want - it shouldn't cause any issues. You can also remove Puppet entirely, but that will break your ability to re-run the installer after major upgrades (not 100%

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 24 Aug 3pm [BST]

2017-08-30 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, This was recorded last week, we covered some minor changes on the code, and then spent a significant portion on discussing proposals for a new template auditing feature from Shim. Your thoughts on this are very much wanted! Sections in today's demo: * Intro (gwmngilfen) -

Re: [foreman-users] Re: foreman-proxy and dhcpd next-server

2017-08-16 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi Bill, On Tue, 2017-08-15 at 09:48 -0700, Bill Sirinek wrote: > Is there any update to this issue? I'm working on upgrading to 1.15.3 > and this problem still exists. I have about 20 DHCP servers with > smart proxies and many of them are multi-homed because we do a lot of > building on

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 03 Aug 3pm [BST]

2017-08-15 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Sorry for the delay in updating this (vacation!), but here's the show notes for the demo just over a week ago. In this demo we covered Remote Execution (REX) updates, new developer tooling in Hammer, the new scheduing support for ActiveJob, and a new community-made plugin for ActiveDirectiry.

Re: [foreman-users] Re: LCE or CV/CCV package differentials

2017-08-03 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Wed, 2017-08-02 at 13:02 +1000, Lachlan Musicman wrote: > On the "I wish" pile. Maybe also add it to our "I wish" pile too? :) http://projects.theforeman.org/projects/katello/issues/new Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users"

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 03 Aug 3pm [BST]

2017-07-27 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the next Foreman Community Demo! Join us at 3pm on Thu 03 Aug for a special edition of the community demo, for the usual roundup of all the new & interesting developments from around our community. As ever, more information is available on the event page [1] and the show

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 13 Jul 3pm [BST] - 8th Birthday Edition

2017-07-27 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Slightly late, but in case you missed it, here's the show notes from our birthday demo - it's pretty packed! * Intro (gwmngilfen) - https://youtu.be/sL8KylTcqsg?t=0 * Search performance (tbrisker) - https://youtu.be/sL8KylTcqsg?t=241 * Fast Host list API (tbrisker) -

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 13 Jul 3pm [BST] - 8th Birthday Edition

2017-07-07 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the next Foreman Community Demo! This time, the demo just *happens* to be bang on our 8th birthday! So, join us at 3pm on Thu 13 Jul for a special edition of the community demo, with special sauce on top of the usual roundup of all the new & interesting developments from

Re: [foreman-users] Foreman host data not updating...

2017-07-07 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
The obvious candidate is that facts aren't being uploaded, but you say that's not the case (maybe double-check with something that changes frequently like uptime?) The next step would be to get some logs from the Foreman production.log during a puppet agent run - ideally with logging set to debug

Re: [foreman-users] Plugin or tool to link Foreman to GIT

2017-07-07 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Mon, 2017-07-03 at 10:04 -0700, 1284ty...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi All > > I have been attemtping to use r10k as a tool to create dynamic > environments with git and my puppet master, however i was wondering > if there is a plugin or tool that would interface between a git repo > and Foreman

Re: [foreman-users] Foreman 1.15.1 user data template issue with EC2/AWS

2017-07-07 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 16:25 -0700, Mike Wilson wrote: > I am testing out AWS with foreman 1.15.1 and when I try and resolve > the template during a creation I get the following error in the logs, > the web interface simply says "Sorry no templates were configured." The OS has a user-data

Re: [foreman-users] Finding parameters for a host

2017-07-07 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Wed, 2017-07-05 at 08:45 -0700, Brian McArdle wrote: > Is my understanding above all correct? Is there a shortcut that I'm > missing to finding out what values a host is using for a class? It's already in the ENC data that Foreman sends to Puppet (assuming the host is in the hostgroup in

[foreman-users] [event] Deep Dive: Running the Foreman Stack in Containers - Mon 10th July, 2pm (UK)

2017-06-29 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, Running Foreman in a container is a question that comes up from time to time in the Foreman community. Eric Helms has been experimenting with running the whole Foreman stack (core, proxies, plugins) inside Kubernetes, and wants to show you how it looks. We'll be holding a deep dive into

[foreman-users] [Deep Dive] Vertical Navigation Proposal, with Rox & Serena

2017-06-21 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, A while back there was a proposal for a vertical navigation for Foreman [1,2]. This has been rumbling on for a while, so I felt it might be time to shine a spotlight on it and get some fresh voices in the discussion. When it comes to UI changes though, I find screenshots hard to

[foreman-users] [event] last call for speakers - Portland Config Management Camp

2017-06-20 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, If you're interested in speaking about Foreman at the upcoming Portland Config Management Camp, there's still *just* time to submit. It closes in about 24 hours. I know from the organisers they're very keen to have some Foreman involvement, and CfgMgmtCamp is always a blast - so please

[foreman-users] [event] Deep Dive on performance analysis for Foreman instances, 3pm Thurs 15th

2017-06-12 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
(Apologies for cross-posting) Hi all, This coming Thursday, Shimon Stein will be giving a deep dive into performance analysis on Foreman instances. We'll be looking at: 1. Installation of tooling in dev env 2. Simple request breakdown (view, sql) 3. Debugging API request 4. Time graph

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 01 Jun 3pm [GMT]

2017-06-01 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, Sadly this demo will have to be cancelled due to a combination of circumstances - mainly lack of presenters, but also I can't be present today to host it. We'll see you in 3 weeks! Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users"

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 01 Jun 3pm [GMT]

2017-05-25 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the next Foreman Community Demo! Join us at 3pm on Thu 01 Jun for a roundup of all the new & interesting developments from around our community. As ever, more information is available on the event page [1] and the show agenda is being compiled at the Foreman wiki [2]. If

[foreman-users] Re: Deep Dive - Monitoring with Foreman, 4pm CEST Thu 27th Apr

2017-04-27 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Sadly we had to push this back by a week - the new date is Thu May 4th, same time. See you then! Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 20 Apr 3pm [GMT]

2017-04-20 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
This is now going to be a Foreman AMA - see https://groups.google.com/d /topic/foreman-users/TSf6tph1l8U/discussion for details and to ask your questions! Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[foreman-users] [event] Foreman Talks at PuppetConf [10-12 Oct] - CFP closes in a few days!

2017-04-13 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, Eric Sorenson from Puppet reminded me recently that some Foreman talks would be lovely to have at PuppetConf this year, and asked me to pass on the message below. Sadly, I then totally failed to do so (bad community guy, bad!) - but there's still time! If you do submit something, let me

[foreman-users] [event] Foreman @ Red Hat Summit - Boston, May 2-4th

2017-04-13 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, Red Hat Summit 2017 is just a few weeks away, and just like last year, we'll be there in the Community Central section! https://www.redhat.com/en/summit/2017 If you're planning to go (or already have your ticket!) and want to meet up, please do stop by the booth and say hi! We'll have a

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 20 Apr 3pm [GMT]

2017-04-13 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the next Foreman Community Demo! Join us at 3pm on Thu 20 Apr for a roundup of the recent conferences, and the usual review of new & interesting developments from around our community. As ever, more information is available on the event page [1] and the show agenda is being

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 13 Apr 3pm [GMT]

2017-04-13 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the next Foreman Community Demo! Join us at 3pm on Thu 13 Apr for a roundup of the recent conferences, and the usual review of new & interesting developments from around our community. As ever, more information is available on the event page [1] and the show agenda is being

Re: [foreman-users] autoassign hosts to subnets

2017-04-05 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Wednesday, 5 April 2017 13:19:11 BST funk sen wrote: > Hi, > > when I deploy a new vm with foreman over hammer, I add the subnet as > argument und the host gets assiciated correctly ofc > > > but when I add an existing system to foreman with puppet, the interface is > not associated to a

Re: [foreman-users] Completely uninstalling Foreman on Amazon Linux

2017-04-03 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Friday, 24 March 2017 08:28:03 BST Johannes Kastl wrote: > D Last schrieb: > > However I cannot find documentation in the Manual for how to go about > > an uninstallation. > > > > Can someone please tell me how to completely remove it from an Amazon > > Linux system? > I would like to know,

Re: [foreman-users] "provisioning" IP for Puppet

2017-04-03 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Tuesday, 28 March 2017 23:04:09 BST 'Jason B. Nance' via Foreman users wrote: > Hello, > > Has anyone happened to already have written some code to get the > "provisioning" IP (provision: true in the foreman_interfaces array) for a > host for use in a Puppet ERB template? I'm not aware of

Re: [foreman-users] Manage DHCP through foreman-proxy module or foreman-dhcp ?

2017-04-03 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On Sunday, 2 April 2017 21:38:44 BST Matt wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I'm figuring out what the difference is between managing my DHCP pools with > the foreman-proxy module through the foreman-dhcp module or the > foreman-dhcp module itself. I have the foreman-dhcp module configured right > but I'm not

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 16 Feb 3pm [GMT]

2017-03-16 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
In case you missed it, the recording of this demo is available on YouTube - we covered sync and repo improvements, new notifications options for plugin maintainers, a new catalog diffing plugin, and updates to foreman-maintenance. Sections in today's demo: * Intro (gwmngilfen) -

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 09 Mar 3pm [GMT]

2017-03-03 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the next Foreman Community Demo! Join us at 3pm on Thu 09 Mar for a roundup of the recent conferences, and the usual review of new & interesting developments from around our community. As ever, more information is available on the event page [1] and the show agenda is being

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 16 Feb 3pm [GMT]

2017-02-23 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
This was recorded last week, and if you missed it, the video is available on YouTube. In this community demo, we covered a wide range of topics from new tools & plugin releases, to UI changes and API updates, along with the usual roundup of news. Sections in today's demo: * Intro (gwmngilfen)

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 16 Feb 3pm [GMT]

2017-02-09 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the next Foreman Community Demo! Join us at 3pm on Thu 16 Feb for a roundup of the recent conferences, and the usual review of new & interesting developments from around our community. As ever, more information is available on the event page [1] and the show agenda is being

[foreman-users] Your input needed! Foreman Community Survey (2017 edition) is ready!

2017-01-23 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all I'm happy to announce the 2017 community survey is now ready for your input! Tell us how you use Foreman, what's good/bad, and help us shape what the next year of Foreman looks like! https://goo.gl/forms/xswoDALeJFoPMcy73 This year we've gone to a multi-page format - mainly for

[foreman-users] [events] DevConf, FOSDEM, CfgMgmtCamp, Foreman Hackday & community dinners, oh my!

2017-01-23 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, Just thought I'd do a bump / round-up of what you can expect from the Foreman crew over the the next two weeks as we head into the chaos of conferences that is February. Do note the two community dinners ;) # DevConf 27-29th Jan We'll have a stand in the D105 area where you can come

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 19 Jan 3pm [GMT]

2017-01-19 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
On 2017-01-19 12:45, Greg Sutcliffe wrote: Just a quick reminder that this will be live in just over 2 hours (there's a countdown on the YouTube page) - see you there! Actually its https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiU2O8MCe8s Thanks to Klaas for pointing it out :) Greg -- You received

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 19 Jan 3pm [GMT]

2017-01-19 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Just a quick reminder that this will be live in just over 2 hours (there's a countdown on the YouTube page) - see you there! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwY_IawhRKc Greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foreman users" group. To unsubscribe

[foreman-users] [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 19 Jan 3pm [GMT]

2017-01-12 Thread greg . sutcliffe
Hi all It's time for the first Foreman Community Demo of 2016! Join us at 3pm on Thu 19 Jan for a look back over 2016, as well as the usual review of new & interesting developments from around our community. As ever, more information is available on the event page [1] and the show agenda is

[foreman-users] [Event] Case Study: Foreman at Scale with Chris Baldwin (Tue 17th Jan, 2pm GMT)

2017-01-10 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
It's been a while, but we've got a new case study for you :) Next Tue I'll be joined by Chris Baldwin of Cisco (IRC: oogs) to talk about using Foreman on tens-of-thousands of nodes. Join us for a discussion about load-balancing, multiple datacentres, DB clustering, memcache and much more!

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 15 Dec 2pm [GMT]

2016-12-16 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
In case you couldn't join us live, the recording is now available. The panel discussion at the end went really well - if watching it sparks any thoughts of your own, do share them with us! Also, let me know if you'd like to see more of this style of content. As promised in my "Upcoming

[foreman-users] [event] Foreman Construction hackday - Ghent, 8th Feb 2017 (after CfgMgmt) - Registration open!

2016-12-16 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Hi all, As promised on yesterday's demo, the registration page for the Foreman Construction Day is now open! This went really well last year (20+ people, all of whom enjoyed it), so I'm excited to see if we can do even better. You can register here:

Re: [foreman-users] Deleting smart class parameters when deleting a puppetclass

2016-12-08 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
Tricky question. I agree they're not so useful without a record of what class they were tied to, and worse, if you upload a new class of the same name, it may no longer accept those parameters, so it's questionable if they can be restored smoothly anyway. My gut feeling is to drop them - but

[foreman-users] Re: [Event] Next Foreman Community Demo - Thu 24 Nov 3pm [GMT]

2016-11-28 Thread Greg Sutcliffe
In case you missed this live, the recording is available - in this episode, we have templating updates, a new Azure plugin release, improvements to background tasks, power information, and permissions systems There's also the usual roundup of metrics, events, and other things that have been going

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