Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Best practice for SELinux overrides

2012-01-07 Thread Gabriel Filion
Or you could use a parametrized class to make things shorter and easier to understand: class common ( $selinux_mode = 'enforcing' ) { class { selinux: mode = $selinux_mode } } node server1 { include common } node server2 { class { common: selinux_mode = 'permissive' } } -- Gabriel

Re: [Puppet Users] compliance baseline

2012-01-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 11:54 AM, gen...@allantgroup.com andyr...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to get my nodes to show how compliant they are to their baselines. But, I cannot get even the baseline data to show up. I have an audit class : class audits { file{'/var/log/messages'

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Database calls in puppet manifests

2012-01-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 8:45 AM, windowsrefund windowsref...@gmail.comwrote: On Jan 6, 10:25 am, Jeff Sussna j...@ingineering.it wrote: (How) do folks handle situations where puppet variables need to be populated from dynamic database queries? Most folks do not. However, some have spawned

[Puppet Users] Static Puppet Binary

2012-01-07 Thread Mister IT Guru
Good Evening I just wanted to ask a question here, is it possible to build a static binary that I could sep to a client machine, and have it do it's first run to connect to a puppet master? My plan is to use a static binary as a sort of installer for particular systems, as I don't really want

Re: [Puppet Users] Static Puppet Binary

2012-01-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Mister IT Guru misteritg...@gmx.com wrote: Good Evening I just wanted to ask a question here, is it possible to build a static binary that I could sep to a client machine, and have it do it's first run to connect to a puppet master? My plan is to use a

[Puppet Users] Problem with definition/classes

2012-01-07 Thread Ola
Hello So i have tried to write my first custom module, its to config snmp and have different snmpd.conf depening on where the server is placed (different offices etc) I just cant get it to work all the way, i get this error: err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER:

Re: [Puppet Users] Static Puppet Binary

2012-01-07 Thread Zac Sprackett
I don't see this as any different than pushing a script to the system to do the initial deployment or running a script that makes ssh connections to it. There's no need for a static binary. In the early days, before it was part of our base config, we used to push puppet to machines that didn't

Re: [Puppet Users] Problem with definition/classes

2012-01-07 Thread Gabriel Filion
On 12-01-07 12:55 PM, Ola wrote: On the puppet server i have the stuff placed at: /etc/puppet/modules/ snmpd/manifests The init.pp looks like this: hmm it mostly looks okay, but I don't know if it was a typing mistake when copying or if you really copy-pasted from your file, but: class

Re: [Puppet Users] Problem with definition/classes

2012-01-07 Thread Zac Sprackett
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Gabriel Filion You can check your init.pp file for syntax with the command: puppet --parseonly --ignoreimport /etc/puppet/modules/snmpd/manifests/init.pp Be advised that in recent puppet, --ignoreimport will in fact ignore the entire file and return true even

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet agent hangs after running a few hours, defunct sh process

2012-01-07 Thread Andreas N
On Friday, January 6, 2012 5:31:34 PM UTC+1, jcbollinger wrote: Nothing in your log suggests that the Puppet agent is doing any work when it fails. It appears to apply a catalog successfully, then create a report successfully, then nothing else. That doesn't seem like a problem in a

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet agent hangs after running a few hours, defunct sh process

2012-01-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:06 PM, Andreas N d...@pseudoterminal.org wrote: Wow, it took quite a while for my post to reach this group. No idea why, is it moderated? We moderate the first post from everyone to stop spam getting through. This sucks, but it sucks less than the other alternatives

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet agent hangs after running a few hours, defunct sh process

2012-01-07 Thread Andreas N
On Sunday, January 8, 2012 5:26:50 AM UTC+1, Nigel Kersten wrote: We moderate the first post from everyone to stop spam getting through. This sucks, but it sucks less than the other alternatives of moderating every post, or approving membership manually. Nigel, good to know, thanks!

[Puppet Users] Re: Problem with definition/classes

2012-01-07 Thread Ola
On 8 Jan, 00:14, Gabriel Filion lelu...@gmail.com wrote: On 12-01-07 12:55 PM, Ola wrote: On the puppet server i have the stuff placed at: /etc/puppet/modules/ snmpd/manifests The init.pp looks like this: hmm it mostly looks okay, but I don't know if it was a typing mistake when