Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Is it possible to install actual OS using puppet?

2013-09-12 Thread Daniel Pittman
://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/puppet-razor/q4uCVMmUop0 Razor is awesome, but I would caution that you should expect to roll up your sleeves, pull on your developer hat, and at least be ready to diagnose and report bugs -- if not fix them -- if you plan on using it. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Installing Operating systems

2013-02-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[Puppet Users] Re: [Puppet-dev] How can i create a class with this....?? Pls help

2013-01-22 Thread Daniel Pittman
://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/2.7/reference/modules_fundamentals.html -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post

Re: [Puppet Users] Razor Mongodb related questions

2012-10-21 Thread Daniel Pittman
doesn't actually have *any* sort of query across the data, just key lookup or full collection lookup. Why do you ask? -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: The free software tarballs are now difficult to find

2012-10-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Monday, October 15, 2012 2:07:16 PM UTC-7, windowsrefund wrote: Windows (may I call you by your first name?), you seem to forget that I complimented your ideals before politely disagreeing. Your responses have been disproportionate to the discussion. Right now it's my opinion that

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: razor hang

2012-10-11 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thursday, October 11, 2012 5:34:47 AM UTC-7, Markus Falb wrote: On 9.10.2012 18:39, Daniel Pittman wrote: On Monday, October 8, 2012 9:30:37 AM UTC-7, Markus Falb wrote: I was playing with razor today. But I am not going far. ipxe is downloading the microkernel but stays at 98

[Puppet Users] Re: razor hang

2012-10-09 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Monday, October 8, 2012 9:30:37 AM UTC-7, Markus Falb wrote: I was playing with razor today. But I am not going far. ipxe is downloading the microkernel but stays at 98% On the server side I see /opt/razor/Razor/bin/razor -w boot default

[Puppet Users] Re: [pe-users] MySQL and PuppetDB

2012-09-24 Thread Daniel Pittman
, or can use an external PostgreSQL database for extra performance. So, you should be able to run up PuppetDB and replace the use of MySQL with it. If the internal database is too slow you can upgrade by installing an external PostgreSQL server and using that for PuppetDB data. -- Daniel Pittman

[Puppet Users] Re: [pe-users] MySQL and Pupp

2012-09-24 Thread Daniel Pittman
be available as part of the core RedHat software distribution. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post to this group, send

Re: [Puppet Users] Testing for dependency loops?

2012-09-18 Thread Daniel Pittman
, hiera, and create_resources.) -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users

Re: [Puppet Users] Why agent report is so slow?

2012-09-17 Thread Daniel Pittman
this? On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:14 AM, flex frostyn...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you, Daniel. Then how can we make puppet not generate the reports? I try to add 'report=false', but seems no effect. On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 2:46 AM, Daniel Pittman dan...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 3

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: [Puppet-dev] Do you rely on 'param=undef' being equal to '(nothing)'?

2012-09-17 Thread Daniel Pittman
, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message

Re: [Puppet Users] Why agent report is so slow?

2012-09-13 Thread Daniel Pittman
at building YAML when it is released. You could check to see if the performance problem comes from network transmission problems, but really there isn't much you can do to improve a single HTTPS request, which is how we submit the report back to the the master. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer

Re: [Puppet Users] puppet temp file issue

2012-09-11 Thread Daniel Pittman
to patch the core file type in Puppet to change this. (Which you probably don't want anyhow.) -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet agent as WSDL service

2012-09-11 Thread Daniel Pittman
describe what you are trying to achieve we can possibly help you work out how to achieve it. (PS: the development list is generally better for these sort of questions.) -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received

Re: [Puppet Users] How can you copy directories from puppet master to the puppet client?

2012-09-11 Thread Daniel Pittman
://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/file_serving.html http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/type.html#file -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet agent as WSDL service

2012-09-11 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Kayode Odeyemi drey...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday, 11 September 2012 19:35:27 UTC+1, Daniel Pittman wrote: On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Kayode Odeyemi dre...@gmail.com wrote: I will like to have puppet agent as WSDL service that can be consumed from

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Facter does not deliver ip addresses

2012-09-06 Thread Daniel Pittman
that doesn't do that, it is clearly and unambiguously a bug, and you should file a ticket at http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/facter/issues/new -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message

Re: [Puppet Users] What is the intention of thin_storeconfigs?

2012-07-20 Thread Daniel Pittman
, not only is performance better than full storeconfigs, it is usually better than thin storeconfigs. PuppetDB delivers this *without* giving up any information. I can't recommend strongly enough that you look to PuppetDB before you look to thin storeconfigs in production. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet

Re: [Puppet Users] UX/UI of puppet help when face actions have unmet dependencies

2012-06-29 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Randall Hansen rand...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Daniel Pittman dan...@puppetlabs.com wrote: No, mentioning STDERR is terrible UX, even if I know what it means. :) I think a better approach would be to capture the error and report

Re: [Puppet Users] UX/UI of puppet help when face actions have unmet dependencies

2012-06-28 Thread Daniel Pittman
separately. Perhaps call them out in this display, perhaps not, but certainly treat them in the `puppet help node` style output as available actions vs unavailable actions. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Announce: Puppet 3.0.0rc1 Available

2012-05-29 Thread Daniel Pittman
anything that `puppet agent` can do, without needing a central master. That means that anywhere puppet *apply* is installed requires Hiera - and that is part of the same package that includes the Puppet agent. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent

Re: [Puppet Users] Announce: Puppet 3.0.0rc1 Available

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Pittman
no assurance that anything else will work correctly either. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Announce: PuppetDB 0.9.0 (first release) is available

2012-05-21 Thread Daniel Pittman
backed engines. That makes it reasonable for most deployments without an external database, even if it is not as much of a performance win. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you

[Puppet Users] Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: Taking github noise away from puppet-dev list

2012-05-16 Thread Daniel Pittman
-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 3.0 and Hiera

2012-05-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
` as the back-end, and you can supply your own Ruby code that implements the lookup in some other way. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
with an RPM. Please tell me if I understand the versioning requirements:    I need ruby 1.8.7 or 1.9.3 on the machine acting as Puppet Master.    The clients/agents can use ruby 1.8.5 for now. That is spot-on. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Beginners: New list suggestion?

2012-04-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
absolutely support getting a new StackExchange site for configuration management or something going. What it really needs is someone to drive that forward - you can't just ask for one, it needs a community. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent

Re: [Puppet Users] Undocumented feature: puppet --noop

2012-02-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
at https://projects.puppetlabs.com/ and then hitting the URL https://projects.puppetlabs.com/contributor_licenses/sign to read and sign. It would be awesome if you could submit this as a pull request, but without that it would be sufficient to get the CLA done. Thanks. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs

Re: [Puppet Users] Yaml server facts, weird message: id00

2012-02-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
, and a demonstration of the output around the problem? Also, which versions of Ruby, and MCollective, are you using? -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Removing the ability to serve symlinks as symlinks from the master...

2012-02-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 06:54, jcbollinger john.bollin...@stjude.org wrote: On Feb 13, 4:58 pm, Daniel Pittman dan...@puppetlabs.com wrote: We recently found some issues with the `links = follow` setting in recursive file copying; the designed behaviour is that it should allow you

Re: [Puppet Users] Yaml server facts, weird message: id00

2012-02-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
of exactly this. Sadly, yeah, a change to the underlying implementation presumably led to this greater degree of sharing, which is fine - as long as everyone else uses a full YAML stack to read it. :) Thank you so much for your help! No worries. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http

Re: [Puppet Users] Cache for the local system while offline

2012-02-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 17:26, Khoury Brazil khoury.bra...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Daniel Pittman dan...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 06:12, mukulm smilemukul2...@gmail.com wrote: I want to cache the updates for the users system received from

Re: [Puppet Users] Yaml server facts, weird message: id00

2012-02-14 Thread Daniel Pittman
saying that when you use mcollective it sees `id001` as the value of that fact? Can you show how you are invoking mcollective, and a demonstration of the output around the problem? Also, which versions of Ruby, and MCollective, are you using? -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http

Re: [Puppet Users] puppetd hanging on some nodes

2012-02-14 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 16:28, Gonzalo Servat gser...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Daniel Pittman dan...@puppetlabs.com wrote: Sorry for not getting back to this sooner.  If you are running 2.7.10, can you try removing the file `puppet/util/instrumentation/listeners

[Puppet Users] Removing the ability to serve symlinks as symlinks from the master...

2012-02-13 Thread Daniel Pittman
this. This is, obviously, a new way to try and figure out what we should do, and we want to make sure that we catch any problems with it early. Thanks. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you

Re: [Puppet Users] Cache for the local system while offline

2012-02-09 Thread Daniel Pittman
for testing new configurations, where you want to fix the broken configuration rather than reverting to a known-good one. That should also apply when you can't communicate with the master. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons

Re: [Puppet Users] How to add Node Description as extra column in table overview

2012-02-09 Thread Daniel Pittman
, which wouldn't be impossibly hard, but it isn't in by default. You could also file a feature request asking that it be added, which helps let the folks working on that product know what you care about. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post

Re: [Puppet Users] Researching Puppet - Local host variations

2012-02-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
multiple sources, and selecting the first one, so you can have it look for a per host, then per class, then default firewall configuration. Ultimately, though, you are *seeing* the problem you already had, just laid out in a way that calls attention to it. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer

Re: [Puppet Users] puppetd hanging on some nodes

2012-02-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
/group/puppet-users?hl=en. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users

Re: [Puppet Users] puppetd hanging on some nodes

2012-02-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 14:40, Gonzalo Servat gser...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Daniel Pittman dan...@puppetlabs.com wrote: RedHat released some update kernels that reintroduced a bug from the 2.6.13 Linux kernel.  You can run any of the code in this gist to check if your

Re: [Puppet Users] Strange behavior by service

2012-02-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
kernel parameters for kdump and automatically reboots. Obviously 2 has ... some risks. :) -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users

Re: [Puppet Users] Strange behavior by service

2012-02-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 16:13, Aaron Grewell aaron.grew...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/08/2012 04:11 PM, Daniel Pittman wrote: You can't: if you tell Puppet to ensure the service is running, it will try to start it every time it finds it out of compliance. Look at the code.  I didn't ensure

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Exported resources and inventory service?

2012-02-06 Thread Daniel Pittman
observe, duplicating the data at the moment.  Hopefully in the Telly timeframe we can have something better, but we don't have a concrete date on the roadmap yet. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer –http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received

Re: [Puppet Users] Exported resources and inventory service?

2012-02-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
at the moment. Hopefully in the Telly timeframe we can have something better, but we don't have a concrete date on the roadmap yet. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [Puppet Users] pip and virtualenv

2012-02-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
have a good model for this yet. Moving forward would require someone proposing a good change to the model - the package type - that would cleanly map to the required semantics of each of the various implementations of these things. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com

Re: [Puppet Users] Catalog Service

2012-02-02 Thread Daniel Pittman
. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Is puppet right for us?

2012-01-31 Thread Daniel Pittman
@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post

Re: [Puppet Users] Conditionally replace in file type

2012-01-30 Thread Daniel Pittman
. some::define { whatever: configpath = /home/user/foo/bar/johndoe05 } } -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Is it possible to conditionally replace a file ?

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
file. If you install those two configuration files with `file { .../no_replace1.cfg: ensure = present, ... }`, Puppet will put them in place if they are missing, but otherwise ignore their content. It will also prevent the recurse from overwriting them. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer

Re: [Puppet Users] Now that we have puppet node install....

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
, instead, that you either use the OS packages we produce, or roll your own deb or RPM package that you can easily enough track trunk with. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you

Re: [Puppet Users] arrays after upgrade to 2.7 and ['A','B'] compared to 'A B'?

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
1.6.5 Hrm. Looks like that might be a bug. Can you file tickets reflecting the different issues you are hitting? -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [Puppet Users] Unable to install Puppet Enterprise v2.0.0 for RHEL 5-x86_64

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:05, Ramesh Kumar rameshkumar...@gmail.com wrote: Unable to install Puppet Enterprise v2.0.0 for RHEL 5-x86_64. You are likely to get better responses over on the PE users mailing list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/puppet-users -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet

Re: [Puppet Users] Problem with not installing package, exec do an error

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
as root you shouldn't have a problem. So, can you try running the `apt-get install libmemcached-dev` package by hand and see what the output is? Paste it into this thread if you can't figure it out directly from that. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100

Re: [Puppet Users] Password not changing during polling event but does using puppetd -vt

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
. Is this expected behaviour that I don't know about? Nope. Is there a way to put a client puppetd process into debug and trace so I can see the results? If you run it with `--debug` and `--trace` as a daemon, those log messages will go to syslog like everything else. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs

Re: [Puppet Users] Set hourly of execution with service puppet

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
/stable/configuration.html You can find the appropriate setting, and the rest of our configuration, documented in there. (You want the `runinterval` setting this time. :) -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You

Re: [Puppet Users] Anyone know a good tool for 'watching' configurations?

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
files, so you can monitor, eg, user and service resources. Beyond that, I don't know of anything that works at a higher level that this file changed - but I have never really invested much effort in looking. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent

Re: [Puppet Users] Moving to RVM Ruby 1.9 and Puppet

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
being slow. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com

Re: [Puppet Users] Conditionally replace in file type

2012-01-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
, but will not touch the content of an existing file. If you are using a recursive file resource to put the rest of the content in place around this, no problem, because the more specific file resource will override the recursive one, and you won't overwrite. :) -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer

Re: [Puppet Users] My ENC won't work, YAML is valid AFAIK

2012-01-25 Thread Daniel Pittman
to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com

Re: [Puppet Users] My ENC won't work, YAML is valid AFAIK

2012-01-25 Thread Daniel Pittman
at extending the exec ENC protocol to support that. I would take a patch, but if you just want to file a feature request we will look to this when we next touch that protocol. (Which is probably not that far off, for unrelated reasons.) -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com

Re: [Puppet Users] scaling projections for dashboard database?

2012-01-24 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 14:55, Jo Rhett jrh...@netconsonance.com wrote: Sorry for the long delay, had my head down on some other issues. Reply below. On Jan 10, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Daniel Pittman wrote: Yes.  It sounds like the current storage of reports isn't going to work well for you

Re: [Puppet Users] more fun and games...(exported resources)

2012-01-18 Thread Daniel Pittman
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Re: [Puppet Users] ignoring a service that doesn't exist

2012-01-17 Thread Daniel Pittman
, there isn't any way to express this in the DSL. I suspect there might be a feature request already, but I can't find one, so can you file one? This seems like a useful thing to do, without thinking too deeply about it. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made

Re: [Puppet Users] Stupid Exec

2012-01-12 Thread Daniel Pittman
/puppet-users?hl=en. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet capacity with apache+passenger, server saturated

2012-01-12 Thread Daniel Pittman
their consumption noticeably. FWIW, the `puppetcommander` feature that MCollective supports is an awesome way to do this - it gives you a central point responsible for making sure that load is spread about your network as efficiently as possible. -- Daniel Pittman ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Triage-A-Thon

2012-01-10 Thread Daniel Pittman
Those are high priority for the platform team anyhow, but if there is something you feel we have missed shoot me an email with the ticket number and I will try and get it bumped up in priority. Daniel On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:06, Brian Gallew g...@gallew.org wrote: Does this mean that the

Re: [Puppet Users] hiera-puppet in template

2012-01-10 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 08:56, Dan Bode d...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Markus Falb markus.f...@fasel.at wrote: hiera is working in my manifest but not within a template. x=%= scope.function_hiera(x) % err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400

Re: [Puppet Users] scaling projections for dashboard database?

2012-01-09 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 14:47, Jo Rhett jrh...@netconsonance.com wrote: On Jan 9, 2012, at 2:16 PM, Stefan Heijmans wrote: Op maandag 9 januari 2012 19:40:00 UTC+1 schreef Jo het volgende: 2. Are there some database cleanup scripts which I have managed to overlook that need to be run? have

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Dashboard: db:migrate failure (1.2.2 to 1.2.4)

2012-01-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 18:31, Russell Van Tassell russel...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Daniel Pittman dan...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 16:01, Russell Van Tassell russel...@gmail.com wrote: For completeness sake, the subsequent error (with trace

Re: [Puppet Users] External nodes in different dirs.

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 00:01, Douglas Garstang doug.garst...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Aaron Grewell aaron.grew...@gmail.com wrote: Well isn't that handy! Yeah that's great except that these YAML files are littered with Ruby objects which makes them pretty much

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet symlink

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 08:32, Len Rugen lenru...@gmail.com wrote: We have a case where we've been requested to create an extra symlink.  The system provides libsomething.so.0.vv.rr and a symlink of libsomething.so.0. We need create a symlink libsomething.so (without the .0).  I'm afraid

[Puppet Users] Changing of the guard: Puppet Labs Open Source team changes...

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
G'day. A little over six months ago Jacob Helwig posted about the formation of the Puppet Labs open source team, focused on the needs of the community and on making the FOSS version of Puppet completely awesome. Since then he has led that team to great success, and significantly improved our

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Dashboard: db:migrate failure (1.2.2 to 1.2.4)

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 14:52, Russell Van Tassell russel...@gmail.com wrote: An error I managed to hit today, trying to migrate puppet dashboard from 1.2.2 to 1.2.4 (after upgrading the master to puppet 2.7.9 seemed to prevent the dashboard from importing new reports).  I'm trying to re-run it

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Dashboard: db:migrate failure (1.2.2 to 1.2.4)

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 16:01, Russell Van Tassell russel...@gmail.com wrote: For completeness sake, the subsequent error (with trace) is thus... I think at this point, I'm likely stuck -- at least short of wiping the DB and starting over, fresh (which I'd prefer to not do). Both of those look

Re: [Puppet Users] Might someone out there repair some busted links ?

2011-12-29 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:14, Dan White y...@comcast.net wrote: Lots of the links on this page: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Patterns are busted. one specific example: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/Recipes/Tripwire The page you were trying to access

Re: [Puppet Users] user provider for AIX run error

2011-12-29 Thread Daniel Pittman
Hi. Can you file this as a bug at http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/issues/new please? Daniel On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 06:48, Alpha huhon...@gmail.com wrote: run “puppet resource user” got the error blew, I tested at AIX 5.3 and AIX 6.1 ruby 1.8.7 puppet 2.7.9

Re: [Puppet Users] Can Puppet be configured to one-time deployment for modules?

2011-12-20 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 08:49, Swampcritter mawors...@gmail.com wrote: We are developing in-house RHEL VM provisioning (similar to Satellite/ Spacewalk) along with a customized kickstart template, but also including Puppet to handle the actual configuration of the environment. One thing we

Re: [Puppet Users] Dependencies across different nodes - possible?

2011-12-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 07:22, Malte Janduda malte.jand...@googlemail.com wrote: is there a possibility to define dependencies across multiple nodes? Not at this point in time, no, although Luke had a prototype of a stop and wait resource ages ago that handled this. We have it on our roadmap,

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet with Ruby1.9 issue

2011-12-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 02:33, linuxbsdfreak linuxbsdfr...@gmail.com wrote: Hey there. I have a running puppetmaster with nginx and passenger and ruby 1.9.2. I see something odd here - 1.9.2 in the line above, and ... When i do puppet cert --trace --list . i get the following error.

[Puppet Users] Re: [Puppet-dev] Puppet integration with SecretServer (Thycotic)

2011-12-14 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 18:47, Steve Shipway s.ship...@auckland.ac.nz wrote: G'day Steve. I've done some more development on my Puppet module that handles password integration with Secret Server from Thycotic, and now it handles certificates as well. That is pretty darn awesome - lots of

Re: [Puppet Users] time issue with puppet

2011-12-14 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 16:00, Corey Osman co...@logicminds.biz wrote: I have the following manifest that basically syncs the time for nodes really out of sync and ntpd can't drift the time back fast enough. The problem is that when puppet executes the catalog,  and puppet changes the

Re: [Puppet Users] Is there a way to push/copy a file from client to master ?

2011-12-13 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 05:11, Dan White y...@comcast.net wrote: I am dealing with SSL certificates for secure rsyslog that need to be created on each machine and then collected onto the logging server. Getting a file from puppetmaster to client is trivial, but how do I reverse the process

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: explicit class dependencies

2011-12-13 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 04:29, Felix Frank felix.fr...@alumni.tu-berlin.de wrote: On 12/08/2011 04:44 PM, jcbollinger wrote: I would suggest, however, that you consider filing issue tickets against the documentation for some or all of your complaints.  The sqeaky wheel gets the grease, and

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: how to link items together -- all happen together?

2011-12-12 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 22:20, Jo Rhett jrh...@netconsonance.com wrote: On Dec 8, 1:07 pm, Jo Rhett jrh...@netconsonance.com wrote: I've found some problems due to the extremely random ordering puppet does.   It is necessary for some of these items to all happen together, with no other random

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet 2.7.9 not working at CentOS 6 with Passenger

2011-12-12 Thread Daniel Pittman
G'day. I can't be sure this is your problem, but one difference between the 2.6 series and the 2.7 series is that we changed the master/agent interaction to use POST rather than GET for facts. Specifically, we changed that because once you get too many bytes of facts we would get a message that

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Is puppet right for us?

2011-12-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 10:36, Luke lutay...@gmail.com wrote: I am having difficulty choosing between CFengine, Chef and puppet. Which one would suit us the best as a small web app startup with heavy reliance on mysql/tomcat/nagios.We are entirely virtualized with ESX, want to be scalable and

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Is puppet right for us?

2011-12-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 12:59, Luke lutay...@gmail.com wrote: This tool will be used by primarily system admins to automate server builds app installs, configurations etc. The devs will use it in their own environment to help automate some of their tasks. I don't think we have too much Ruby

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Is puppet right for us?

2011-12-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
the job done the quickest, with the least amount of labor, and is the most supportable. Jeffrey. On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Daniel Pittman dan...@puppetlabs.comwrote: Instead, I suggest you focus on your ability to learn the concrete use of the tool, and on how

Re: [Puppet Users] Is it possible to conditionally replace a file ?

2011-11-29 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 04:07, Martin Alfke tux...@gmail.com wrote: On 28.11.2011, at 19:18, Stefan Schulte wrote: [...] Thanks for responding. I agree, globally customizing the defaults is one way to go, but I am shooting for the second option. If you do not want the gobal defaults

Re: [Puppet Users] Incorrect architecture fact value during catalog run

2011-11-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
You can see results like this if you have the same fact in multiple places; one thing to check would be what `facter --puppet` returns, since that includes any facts that were sent to the client through pluginsync. Daniel On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 12:34, Adrien Thebo adr...@puppetlabs.com wrote:

Re: [Puppet Users] Important Security Announcement: AltNames Vulnerability [new version of puppet]

2011-10-25 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 07:07, Doug Warner d...@warner.fm wrote: On 10/24/2011 04:02 PM, Michael Stahnke wrote: We have discovered a security vulnerability (“AltNames Vulnerability”) whereby a malicious attacker can impersonate the Puppet master using credentials from a Puppet agent node. This

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Problems with exported resources after upgrade to 2.7.5

2011-10-06 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 16:01, Nigel Kersten ni...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Rob Walsh rob.wa...@gmail.com wrote: This is definitely busted for me too. I think it's just broken when custom defines are exported, as exported classes seem to be working OK (witness

Re: [Puppet Users] RFC: Being able to exclude resources from reporting.

2011-10-05 Thread Daniel Pittman
the information stored in facter is changes with each run. I can't think of another use case but I'm sure there might be others. On Oct 4, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Daniel Pittman wrote: On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:16, Nigel Kersten ni...@puppetlabs.com wrote: As per: https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues

Re: [Puppet Users] RFC: Being able to exclude resources from reporting.

2011-10-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:16, Nigel Kersten ni...@puppetlabs.com wrote: As per: https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/7555 it looks like we've got some use cases around excluding some resources from being reported on to reduce noise. This feels like solving the problem on the wrong side to

Re: [Puppet Users] Concat::Fragment collection broken in 2.7.5

2011-10-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
That looks like a custom type that isn't being loaded on the client, rather than a StoreConfig error to me. The effect of the PostgreSQL bug should only have been to miss resources when collecting, not to generate a catalog that didn't do the right thing. Daniel On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 15:32,

Re: [Puppet Users] Concat::Fragment collection broken in 2.7.5

2011-10-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 16:55, Bruno Leon nonolem...@gmail.com wrote: This is not a custom type, but a define. I guess you know it already but it is here https://github.com/ripienaar/puppet-concat/manifest/fragment.pp The declaration of concat::fragment works fine, only the collection breaks,

Re: [Puppet Users] Sudden failure with storeconfigs in 2.7.4

2011-10-01 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 08:29, Nigel Kersten ni...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Ashley Penney apen...@gmail.com wrote: I export a @@host for each box (for horrible reasons) and do various things with that including building a /etc/hosts on each server.  Sometime today

Re: [Puppet Users] SU on client servers

2011-09-27 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 10:55, Damien Bridges damien3...@gmail.com wrote: G'day Damien. How do you configure puppet nodes on the puppet master to allow SUing to root?  I want to be able to ssh as a regular user then SU to root on client puppet servers.  How do you configure the puppetmaster

Re: [Puppet Users] Increment variable each time a definition is called.

2011-09-27 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 15:20, Dan Bode d...@puppetlabs.com wrote: I can think of something really hacky that I don't recommend for production, it could be ok for debugging purposes. Yeah, this is *totally* not a sane thing to do. Really not sane. Find a better way to solve your problem. That

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