This notification will only fire if the managed parameters for the
directory are out of sync, e.g. Owner/group/modes/file type (link,
file).
Subscribe also implies require, FYI =)
On 7/11/2008, at 8:38 AM, joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It's a defined file resource without a source parameter. Here is the
> syntax:
>
> file { "/opt/management/dns/zones":
> owner => "root",
> group => "root",
> mode => "644",
> ensure => directory,
> recurse => true }
>
> Then there is a service resource that subscribes to that file:
>
> service { "named":
> enable => true,
> ensure => running,
> require => File["/etc/named.conf"],
> require => File["/opt/dns/management/zones"],
> require => Package["bind"],
> subscribe => File["/etc/named.conf"],
> subscribe => File["/opt/management/dns/zones"] }
>
> But the service never restarts when files in that directory change. I
> would think it's because I'm not sourcing those files, but I'm not
> sure.
>
> On Nov 6, 12:37 pm, "Evan Hisey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 6:19 PM, joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm having a similar issue that that wiki entry does not directly
>>> address.
>>
>>> I'm trying to do a subscribe on a file definition that is a
>>> directory.
>>
>>> I have ensure => directory and recurse => true.
>>
>>> I do not use puppet to source the files (they are on nfs shared to
>>> all
>>> servers that use them).
>>
>>> Puppet will not restart a service subscribed to this file
>>> definition.
>>> It does not seem to look at whether the files in the directory have
>>> changed.
>>
>>> How do others make such a scenario work?
>>
>>> Thanks
>>
>> Is puppet actually managing the directory? Unless puppet manages the
>> directory it can't know to handle a restart.
>>
>> Evan
> >
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