[Puppet Users] Re: How do you install a yum repo?

2012-11-25 Thread Laurence Cope
Can puppet yumrepo handle a private repo that requires http auth username and password? The virtualmin repo I am using requires a username and password to login, so the URL would be:- http://username:passw...@software.virtualmin.com/gpl/rhel/6.3/i386/ Full class:- class yum { yumrepo {

[Puppet Users] Re: How do you install a yum repo?

2012-11-25 Thread Laurence Cope
Does anyone know what this error means, I get this nearly all the time when trying above and other classes out, this is where I am stuck adding a repo... Error: /Stage[main]/Yum/Yumrepo[virtualmin]: Could not evaluate: /etc/yum.repos.d/puppet.repo:8: Can't parse 'Read more:

[Puppet Users] Re: How do you install a yum repo?

2012-11-25 Thread Laurence Cope
Does anyone know what this error means, I get this nearly all the time when trying above and other classes out, this is where I am stuck adding a repo... Error: /Stage[main]/Yum/Yumrepo[virtualmin]: Could not evaluate: /etc/yum.repos.d/puppet.repo:8: Can't parse 'Read more:

[Puppet Users] Re: How do you install a yum repo?

2012-11-25 Thread Laurence Cope
Dont worry about my error! I found it. Eventually! I was following this tutorial: And somehow, during some copying and pasting the [puppetlabs] repo text, the line Read more http://www.how2centos.com/centos-6-puppet-install/#ixzz2Cgm74wkh; ended up in my puppet.repo file and was throwing this

[Puppet Users] Re: How do you install a yum repo?

2012-11-25 Thread Laurence Cope
; ended up in my puppet.repo file and was throwing this error. So fixed now and seems I can installed repos. On Tuesday, 20 November 2012 21:15:13 UTC, Laurence Cope wrote: Hi I am trying to install a yum repo using puppet, so they can install a package. But i am struggling. I cannot find much

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: How do you install a yum repo?

2012-11-25 Thread Laurence Cope
Thanks Steven. The error was the line that said Read more... but I thought that was a Puppet output telling me to read more about the error, I got really confused! Once I looked at puppet.repo it was immediately obvious! Thanks On Sunday, 25 November 2012 21:45:59 UTC, Steven wrote: The

Re: [Puppet Users] Seeking some Puppet advice for a newbie (specifically Virtualmin/CSF related)

2012-11-20 Thread Laurence Cope
Thanks Ilya, I will give this a try. BUT if I remember correctly, the install process will ask input during the install, to set some options... can Puppet handle entering options during installations? Thanks On Monday, November 19, 2012 10:15:57 PM UTC, Ilya Dmitrichenko wrote: Hi, Yes,

[Puppet Users] Re: Seeking some Puppet advice for a newbie (specifically Virtualmin/CSF related)

2012-11-20 Thread Laurence Cope
everything I need). I was hoping to find some sort of server setup automation tool so I can create a new CentOS VM for example, then just have something install all the software I need automatically. Thanks On Monday, November 19, 2012 7:57:33 PM UTC, Laurence Cope wrote: HI Forgive me

[Puppet Users] Re: Seeking some Puppet advice for a newbie (specifically Virtualmin/CSF related)

2012-11-20 Thread Laurence Cope
will look into that, and also request Virtualmin do it because I asked them about this on their forum, but they had no experience with Puppet. Makes sense for it to come from a repo they manage. thanks On Monday, 19 November 2012 19:57:33 UTC, Laurence Cope wrote: HI Forgive me

[Puppet Users] How do you install a yum repo?

2012-11-20 Thread Laurence Cope
Hi I am trying to install a yum repo using puppet, so they can install a package. But i am struggling. I cannot find much help online at all. The only code I got working was as follows, but it works first time, but additional times it gives an error due to it being installed. Does it matter

[Puppet Users] Re: How do you install a yum repo?

2012-11-20 Thread Laurence Cope
thanks for all that. The examples above look like some I found online (not specific to Virtualmin) which failed with errors. but maybe there were slight differences. I am off work for couple of days now, so will try these when I get back. I really appreciate it. you can tell I am new, once I

Re: [Puppet Users] How do I uninstall Puppet on Mac?

2012-11-19 Thread Laurence Cope
Puppet instead (should have done that from the start to be honest). On Monday, 19 November 2012 14:16:38 UTC, Jeff McCune wrote: On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Laurence Cope amityweb...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: Hi I followed the install instructions to install the dmg package

[Puppet Users] Seeking some Puppet advice for a newbie (specifically Virtualmin/CSF related)

2012-11-19 Thread Laurence Cope
HI Forgive me if this is such a newbie issue. I am learning Puppet to manage several servers we have. The tutorials on manifests etc. seem a bit simplistic for I want, if what I want can be achieved with Puppet. Our servers are web hosting servers. We use Virtualmin (and Webmin) to manage

Re: [Puppet Users] Seeking some Puppet advice for a newbie (specifically Virtualmin/CSF related)

2012-11-19 Thread Laurence Cope
Whe I ask what is a package, I mean is a package installed using yum in a repo. And if so, is it any repo installed on the server, or the default ones or what? For packages not in the default repo but somewhere else I guess I add that repo using puppet first then install the package? I don't

[Puppet Users] How do I uninstall Puppet on Mac?

2012-11-18 Thread Laurence Cope
Hi I followed the install instructions to install the dmg package on Mac. I got errors when setting up the group and users, cant find help on that. So I decided to not to use it on my Mac. I will set puppet up on Linux instead. but I cannot find any help on how to remove puppet from my Mac?