Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet 4 Open Source

Puppet 4 uses a Java-based server (puppetserver) that is self-contained. The Ruby-based server (puppetmaster) is not supported in the 4.x and later series. On 2/3/2017 11:13 AM, gr...@techforsmbiz.com wrote: Hey all I am new to puppet and interested in installing puppet 4 for my company.

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet 4 Open Source

Hey all I am new to puppet and interested in installing puppet 4 for my company. We don't have the budget to go with the enterprise version so I would like to do open source, is it still recommend to use apache and passenger for a production type environment for puppet 4 or just installing the

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet on Ubuntu 16 & RSpec

Okay I've been remiss in posting this reply but I've actually solve this issue. What I ended up having to do is remove puppet remove Ruby remove all the gems and then manually clean out all the directories that are touched by everything that I just mentioned. Then very carefully I reinstalled eve

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet on Ubuntu 16 & RSpec

Could you share how your testing environment is set up? Most use bundler, so that the puppet agent installed on the system doesn't affect the tests, but it would appear that is not the case here. However, before commenting further, we need to see a bit more about the setup. I do not think the agen

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet on Ubuntu 16 & RSpec

What I thought were unrelated issues I've discovered they are related. I was using RSpec doing spec testing on Puppet code very happily when I decided to install the Puppet agent (attempting to eat my own dog food of course) and then RSpec broke. Error message spec started throwing out: NoM

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent using curl from puppetmaster onto Solaris 10 i386

Your issue has nothing to do with puppet, but dependencies needed for curl. I recommend you get curl from http://opencsw.org before proceeding. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving em

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent using curl from puppetmaster onto Solaris 10 i386

I know that I can install the puppet agent PE-2015.2 onto a Solaris 10 machine. I also know that it is supposedly possible to do it using the *curl* command like I do for EL6 machines. However, when I run the command: *curl -k https://puppetmaster.home:8140/packages/current/install.bash

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet on OSX

Hi, is this a new thread? Are you referring to some earlier post that I missed? If you are just inquiring about the error - that trace you shared is likely inconclusive. The most important part is the very top. Thanks, Felix On 12/08/2014 03:51 AM, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > Do you use the .dmg

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet on OSX

Do you use the .dmg from puppetlabs or, as suggested in https://ask.puppetlabs.com/question/67/unable-to-run-puppet-on-osx-mountain-lion/, do gem install puppet Reason I ask is that I installed puppet in a 10.8 box and when I looked in the puppet error log file, I saw from /System/L

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing Puppet Enterprise Edition

Ricky, Puppet Enterprise supports Ubuntu LTS releases as well as Debian releases (see http://docs.puppetlabs.com/pe/latest/install_system_requirements.html#operating-system for the complete list). Ubuntu 13.10 is not an LTS (long term support) release. If you'd like to request support for a platfo

[Puppet Users] Installing Puppet Enterprise Edition

Hi All, How are you doing? I am trying to install Puppet enterprise edition. But could not figure out which one to download. FYI I am running linux mint 16 Petra version which I think is equivalent to saucy release for ubuntu 13.10. Could you please help me in letting me know which tar ball sh

[Puppet Users] Installing Puppet 3 client on a Raspberry Pi

I'm trying to install the latest Puppet client on my Raspberry PI but I am getting the following errors; wget http://apt.puppetlabs.com/puppetlabs-release-wheezy.deb sudo dpkg -i puppetlabs-release-wheezy.deb sudo apt-get update W: Failed to fetch http://apt.puppetlabs.com/dists/wheezy/Release U

[Puppet Users] Installing Puppet Agent on Solaris without root privileges

Can anyone point me to a procedure to install only the Puppet Agent on a Solaris 10 system for which I do not have root access? Everything I have found online involves using pkgadd and/or pkgutil, both of which require root privileges to run. --Ken -- You received this message because you ar

[Puppet Users] Installing Puppet on Windows: Error 1053

Hi all, I have trouble installing puppet open source 3.2.3 from the msi package on Windows 7 Home Basic. The error message is "Service 'Puppet Agent' (puppet) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services." I am pretty sure it's not a privileges problem. I

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet modules

I want to setup a node using a three step process 1) download node requirements (git) 2) download modules to fit requirements (puppet) 3) Bring up the node in the required state (puppet) The second step is the one I am having trouble with. I want a file (master.pp) to list out all the modules an

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet master and puppetdb on the same host.

On 2013-02-08 15:42, Wikram Patankar wrote: I have successfully configured puppet on centos 6 and am now trying to install puppetb on the same host. After the configuration when I try to run puppetd --test command on the client I get : [root@puppettest ~]# puppetd --test notice: Ignoring --list

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet master and puppetdb on the same host.

Hi Guys, I am new to the world of puppet. I have successfully configured puppet on centos 6 and am now trying to install puppetb on the same host. After the configuration when I try to run puppetd --test command on the client I get : [root@puppettest ~]# puppetd --test notice: Ignoring --list

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet via rubygems (not recommended?)

On Thursday, December 20, 2012 1:45:42 PM UTC-6, Dusty Doris wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. So there is nothing inherently wrong with the > rubygems package that we would run into? We already use rubygems for > several services, so it seems like the easiest route for us. > > Doing a yum ins

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet via rubygems (not recommended?)

On 12/20/2012 10:16 AM, Dusty Doris wrote: I have an old fedora 9 machine running ruby 1.9.2-p290, that I'd like to install puppet on to run as a master. In the documentation it says that installing from rubygems is not recommended. Is there are particular reason why its not recommended? Insta

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet via rubygems (not recommended?)

On Thursday, December 20, 2012 1:18:30 PM UTC-8, Nick Fagerlund wrote: > > Also keep in mind that Ruby 1.9.2 can be problematic! 1.9.3 works great > with puppet 3, 1.9.2 has some kind of complicated known issues with puppet > 2.7. > (reference: http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/platforms.html

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet via rubygems (not recommended?)

Also keep in mind that Ruby 1.9.2 can be problematic! 1.9.3 works great with puppet 3, 1.9.2 has some kind of complicated known issues with puppet 2.7. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet via rubygems (not recommended?)

Thanks for the reply. So there is nothing inherently wrong with the rubygems package that we would run into? We already use rubygems for several services, so it seems like the easiest route for us. Doing a yum install, it wanted to install version 0.24. I will look into repackaging it though

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet via rubygems (not recommended?)

On 12/20/2012 07:16 PM, Dusty Doris wrote: > I have an old fedora 9 machine running ruby 1.9.2-p290, that I'd like to > install puppet on to run as a master. In the documentation it says that > installing from rubygems is not recommended. Is there are particular > reason why its not recommended?

[Puppet Users] installing puppet via rubygems (not recommended?)

I have an old fedora 9 machine running ruby 1.9.2-p290, that I'd like to install puppet on to run as a master. In the documentation it says that installing from rubygems is not recommended. Is there are particular reason why its not recommended? Installing from source is also not recommended

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet and using ruby from RVM.

On 22/09/2012, at 4:23 PM, jdehnert wrote: > > > On Friday, September 21, 2012 7:11:18 PM UTC-7, Jakov Sosic wrote: > On 09/22/2012 03:21 AM, jdehnert wrote: > > > I'm aware of the issues of installing software through source vs. pkg > > management systems. I should have mentioned that I've

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet and using ruby from RVM.

I'm setting up a pair of VM's to do some puppet testing on, and I am trying to figure out how to install puppet without having the the system also install ruby. I already have ruby installed through RVM, and I'd like to get puppet to use that ruby. For the record, I'm using CentOS 6.3 as the O

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent on Windows XP

Hey Jeff, You can check out the release notes here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Release_Notes . They're not split out by platform but rather Puppet version. Some of the Windows improvements I was thinking of, particularly around the package provider, are actually in the 2.7

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent on Windows XP

Grr...it would help if I were paying attention and didn't just assume the list was sorted in most-recent order :-(. Since I don't seem to be able to find my way around unchaperoned, are there release notes for the improvements you mention? On Thursday, August 16, 2012 3:25:06 PM UTC-5, Moses Me

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent on Windows XP

Hi Jeff, The latest stable msi is actually Puppet 2.7.18 - http://downloads.puppetlabs.com/windows/puppet-2.7.18.msi It includes many Windows improvements since 2.7.12. Cheers, Moses On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Jeff Sussna wrote: > OK, I tried again with the latest MSI > (http://download

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent on Windows XP

OK, I tried again with the latest MSI (http://downloads.puppetlabs.com/windows/puppet-2.7.12.msi) and puppet and facter both work just fine. Very cool! I should note that I'm running puppet in standalone mode, and not trying to connect to a master. On Monday, November 21, 2011 7:31:53 PM UTC-6

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet-dashboard on ubuntu precise

Thanks Ashish, I was hoping to not have to install any "gems", it comes as a debian package so I was expecting that it would work with the packages available. Precise comes with rack 1.3.5 so wondering if I can get it to work with that somehow. How comes it says rdoc though? Is there any way to

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet-dashboard on ubuntu precise

Hi, I just ran into the same problem few days back, see whether you have installed rack 1.1.0 you can check by "gem list" and if possible uninstall the existing rack which ever version it is and then install it with this command gem install rack -v=1.1.0 server:/usr/share/puppet-dashboard/s

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet-dashboard on ubuntu precise

Hi, I'm trying to install dashboard on precise and I get the below error. I'm using the latest version that is available in the puppet apt repository. The package rdoc is installed (it's just a virtual package pointing to ruby) Are there some other missing dependencies that the package doesn't

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing Puppet/Facter without sudo/root access

On Feb 17, 2012, at 3:10 PM, Michael Stahnke wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Jeff Sussna wrote: >> I want to use Puppet and Facter on a machine where I don't have sudo >> or root access privileges. I won't be using Puppet for anything that >> requires that level of access, so I should

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing Puppet/Facter without sudo/root access

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Jeff Sussna wrote: > I want to use Puppet and Facter on a machine where I don't have sudo > or root access privileges. I won't be using Puppet for anything that > requires that level of access, so I should be OK if I can get it on > the box. Any advice on how to pr

[Puppet Users] Installing Puppet/Facter without sudo/root access

I want to use Puppet and Facter on a machine where I don't have sudo or root access privileges. I won't be using Puppet for anything that requires that level of access, so I should be OK if I can get it on the box. Any advice on how to proceed? Currently the Facter installer complains that it doesn

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent on Windows XP

On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Jacob Helwig wrote: > On 2011-11-21 12:50 , Jeff Sussna wrote: > > Trying to get Puppet 2.7.6/Facter 1.6.2 running on Windows XP SP3. > > [...] > > Anyone have success getting puppet running on XP? > > Right now, Puppet & Facter are only supported on Server 2003 &

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent on Windows XP

On 2011-11-21 12:50 , Jeff Sussna wrote: > Trying to get Puppet 2.7.6/Facter 1.6.2 running on Windows XP SP3. > Followed the install instructions carefully, got no errors. facter and > puppet both hang no matter what I try. The only things that don't hang > are: > > facter operatingsystem (or any

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet agent on Windows XP

Trying to get Puppet 2.7.6/Facter 1.6.2 running on Windows XP SP3. Followed the install instructions carefully, got no errors. facter and puppet both hang no matter what I try. The only things that don't hang are: facter operatingsystem (or any other individual facter query) facter --version fact

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet client

Have you looked at clusterssh? -- vagn On 06/21/2011 12:01 PM, Andreas Kuntzagk wrote: CHEBRIAN wrote: Hi, how to install puppet client thru puppet master . My requirement is to install puppet client nearly 400 client servers. its difficult to install puppet client in all the servers by ap

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet client

CHEBRIAN wrote: Hi, how to install puppet client thru puppet master . My requirement is to install puppet client nearly 400 client servers. its difficult to install puppet client in all the servers by apt- get . share u r suggestions . Regards chebrian We only (will) have about 100 clie

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet client

Yeah, a for loop with ssh is probably your best bet to get moving with puppet initially. Longer term you may want to consider pairing Puppet with something like Marionette, but configuring Marionette is easier once you have Puppet in place... it's a bit of chicken and egg. Ideally you pick some to

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet client

On 24 May 2011 23:55, CHEBRIAN wrote: > how to install puppet client thru puppet master . > > My requirement is to install puppet client nearly 400 client servers. > > its difficult to install puppet client in all the servers by apt- > get . > > As others have said, a for loop ssh if you have roo

Re: [Puppet Users] installing puppet client

We have 600 compute nodes, and we face the same issue. Fortunately, all of our nodes (except for 10 dual-homed gateways) are on a private 10.x.x.x network, so once someone is authenticated he or she can rsh around the cluster. So, we used multi-rsh to do the initial work for us. I created a tarball

[Puppet Users] installing puppet client

Hi, how to install puppet client thru puppet master . My requirement is to install puppet client nearly 400 client servers. its difficult to install puppet client in all the servers by apt- get . share u r suggestions . Regards chebrian -- You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet 0.25.5 on SLES 9 64bit

On Sep 29, 2010, at 3:45 PM, Christian wrote: > /usr/sbin/puppetd:159:in `require': No such file to load -- puppet/ > application/puppetd (LoadError) >from /usr/sbin/puppetd:159 > > What went wrong here? Is there a bug in the rpm? Or do i have to set a > path somewhere? It seems you hav

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet 0.25.5 on SLES 9 64bit

Hello, I used following rpm packages to install 0.25.5 on the SLES 9 64 bit platform as proposed on the puppet website. http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/system:/management/SLES_9/x86_64/ The ruby version 1.8.2 i had to build myself because the version in SLES 9 baseline was not sufficien

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing Puppet

You know, as much as I hate to be the advocate of installing non-package software on my systems, I really found it best to use installer.rb from the source tarball. I use ruby enterprise, which is installed in /opt, and if I do /opt/ruby-ee/bin/ruby installer.rb, all of the stuff gets installe

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing Puppet

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:16 PM, parag(PK) wrote: > Can anyone describe the exact puppet installation procedure > I am using a Ubuntu 7.04 system > > > Do you have ruby 1.8.7, gems, and apache and passenger installed? Cheers-- Charles -- You received this message because you are subscri

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing Puppet

On Jul 22, 2010, at 9:16 PM, parag(PK) wrote: > > Can anyone describe the exact puppet installation procedure > I am using a Ubuntu 7.04 system Upgrade to Lucid? Really, that's a very old version. Install ruby, facter, augeas, and puppet from source. It's going to be an adventure, and yo

[Puppet Users] Installing Puppet

Can anyone describe the exact puppet installation procedure I am using a Ubuntu 7.04 system -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing puppet on clients with kickstart

On Jul 3, 2010, at 5:03 AM, Harihara Vinayakaram wrote: > Hi > I am using PXE boot and kickstart to install Ubuntu 10.04 on the machines . > > I have installed the puppet package as part of the preseed.cfg . Also the > name puppet in the DNS resolves to my puppet master which is running >

[Puppet Users] Installing puppet on clients with kickstart

Hi I am using PXE boot and kickstart to install Ubuntu 10.04 on the machines . I have installed the puppet package as part of the preseed.cfg . Also the name puppet in the DNS resolves to my puppet master which is running But the puppet client daemon does not start . Is there something else