Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Please explain need for multiple .ppm files in a single module

Thanks Denmant. On Feb 19, 2016 11:48 PM, "Denmat" wrote: > > > On 20 Feb 2016, at 00:28, warron.french wrote: > > *Denmant, *so, if I wanted to write my own module for the *Audit* > configurations > on a Solaris 10 {x86|sparc} and CentOS {x86_64}

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Please explain need for multiple .ppm files in a single module

> On 20 Feb 2016, at 00:28, warron.french wrote: > > Denmant, so, if I wanted to write my own module for the Audit configurations > on a Solaris 10 {x86|sparc} and CentOS {x86_64} and I knew I needed to break > it down (in my mind) as the following: > Configure audit

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Please explain need for multiple .ppm files in a single module

Thanks John, that clears it up very well. On Feb 19, 2016 9:14 AM, "jcbollinger" wrote: > > > On Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 2:52:07 PM UTC-6, Warron French wrote: >> >> JCBollinger, in my training classes over the last 3 years, we always >> wrote modules with a

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Please explain need for multiple .ppm files in a single module

On Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 2:52:07 PM UTC-6, Warron French wrote: > > JCBollinger, in my training classes over the last 3 years, we always wrote > modules with a single init.pp; that's why I am surprised. > > Training classes typically use small problems for their examples, and they

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Please explain need for multiple .ppm files in a single module

*Denmant, *so, if I wanted to write my own module for the *Audit* configurations on a Solaris 10 {x86|sparc} and CentOS {x86_64} and I knew I needed to break it down (in my mind) as the following: 1. Configure audit rules (Solaris [audit_control] CentOS [audit.rules]) through

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Please explain need for multiple .ppm files in a single module

Here's what puppet docs say. https://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/latest/reference/modules_fundamentals.html#manifests One single .pp for complex modules are a nightmare. Better to separate into smaller chunks. > On 19 Feb 2016, at 07:51, warron.french wrote: > >

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Please explain need for multiple .ppm files in a single module

JCBollinger, in my training classes over the last 3 years, we always wrote modules with a single init.pp; that's why I am surprised. Thanks JC, -- Warron French On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 9:08 AM, jcbollinger wrote: > > > On Wednesday, February

[Puppet Users] Re: Please explain need for multiple .ppm files in a single module

On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 7:01:32 PM UTC-6, Warron French wrote: > > Where I work a great of the Puppet Modules employed are downloaded from > the Puppet Forge; however, some are created by my teammates. > > What I can't figure out is WHY are some modules written with multiple .pp >