I'm trying to load custom facts via /etc/facter/facts.d/* according to
instructions on
http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/custom_facts.html#structured-data-facts
I must have missed a setting somewhere because I get nothing. The first
clue may be that /etc/facter didn't exist. I had to create
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
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Is there a setting or search path I need to create?
Details:
puppet 3.0.1 facter 1.6.14-1.el6
I don't think this is supported in facter 1.6. One used to have the
stdlib module for it until facter 1.7 should be released, which will
provide
From that page: External facts are only available in Facter 1.7 and later.
I expect you need to either upgrade or install the stdlib module.
- Keith
On 13 Apr 2013 15:18, Larry Fast lfast1...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm trying to load custom facts via /etc/facter/facts.d/* according to
From that page: External facts are only available in Facter 1.7 and
later.
I expect you need to either upgrade or install the stdlib module.
Thanks for that. I knew I missed something. ... but tell me more about
the stdlib option. I'm a bit leery of depending on the first RC of facter
1.7.
I can speak directly on this !
You want http://forge.puppetlabs.com/puppetlabs/stdlib/3.2.0
This has the /etc/facter/facts.d/* Magic Pixie Dust in it.
I just went thru a brief panic attack when I updated to Facter 1.7 and
puppetlabs-stdlib 4.0.2 !
The changelog says Remove facter_dot_d for
Thanks Dan,
I shall hunt down the elusive pixie dust! BTW, do you know where to look
for a compatibility tree between stdlib and puppet version?
Cheers,
Larry
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Dan White y...@comcast.net wrote:
I can speak directly on this !
You want
On the linked page ! First two sub-headings are “Versions” and “Compatibility”
On Apr 13, 2013, at 5:46 PM, Larry Fast wrote:
Thanks Dan,
I shall hunt down the elusive pixie dust! BTW, do you know where to look for
a compatibility tree between stdlib and puppet version?
Cheers,
Larry