[Puppet Users] extdata from MySQL

2012-04-26 Thread Jonathan Gazeley
There doesn't seem to be much information about this on the web, but is it possible to use MySQL as a backend for handling extdata? It would be enormously easier for me to use a database that could be easily updated rather than csv files that live on the puppet master. Cheers, Jonathan --

Re: [Puppet Users] extdata from MySQL

2012-04-26 Thread Gary Larizza
I believe Craig Dunn had an article on using a MySQL backend for Hiera -- http://www.craigdunn.org/2012/03/introducing-hiera-mysql-mysql-backend-for-hiera/ -- Gary Larizza Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig) On Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Jonathan Gazeley wrote:

Re: [Puppet Users] extdata from MySQL

2012-04-26 Thread Craig Dunn
On 26/04/2012 15:51, Gary Larizza wrote: I believe Craig Dunn had an article on using a MySQL backend for Hiera -- http://www.craigdunn.org/2012/03/introducing-hiera-mysql-mysql-backend-for-hiera/ Until hiera 0.3.1 is actually released you'll need to manually apply the patch in