[Puppet Users] Trouble adding client to Master -Not using expired certificate for ca from cache

2019-07-18 Thread Veera Mani
Hi, I am running puppet-server-2.7.25-1.el5 and puppet-2.7.20-1.el6.rf.noarch clients. A puppet client which is running for more than 5 years is rebuild and while adding the server to the puppet infrastructure again , we are facing the below error. The client is properly removed

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Module Best Practice (Roles/Profiles)

2019-07-18 Thread Rob Nelson
There are times auto-loading resources from hiera data makes sense, such as mlocal users or sudoer.d snippets (though PLEASE use .each instead of create-resources!). These resources should absolutely be resources you in no way manage anywhere else. For sudoer.d, you might “include sudo;

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Module Best Practice (Roles/Profiles)

2019-07-18 Thread Lesley Kimmel
As a trivial example maybe we suddenly found that we needed to add a configuration file to a bunch of systems quickly. Because my coworker's class includes a generic call to 'create_resources("file")' we can arbitrarily add any file with any content by simply adding some data to Hiera.

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Module Best Practice (Roles/Profiles)

2019-07-18 Thread 'Dan White' via Puppet Users
There appears to be contradiction here. If “one-off” changes for “new functionality” are needed, why are the changes going into a base/profile module ? Would some more specific and detailed examples be possible ? — "Sometimes I think the surest sign that

[Puppet Users] Puppet Module Best Practice (Roles/Profiles)

2019-07-18 Thread Lesley Kimmel
Hi all; I'm a Linux engineer who went through a typical growth period with Puppet and finally landed on the Roles and Profiles pattern which generally works well. I have a coworker that started on after me and doesn't like this pattern and having to update profiles or base modules when new

[Puppet Users] [INFO] Removal of nightly release packages from main yum/apt sites

2019-07-18 Thread Molly Waggett
Hey folks! In an effort to reduce clutter and confusion on some of our public download sites, we are removing all *-nightly-release packages from yum.puppet.com and apt.puppet.com . Links like yum.puppet.com/puppet-nightly