No, there is no way.
On 7/11/2008, at 1:01 PM, joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I just added the require after subscribe alone didn't work.
>
> I thought that if I specified the directory with recurse => true, it
> would monitor all the files in the directory as well.
>
> Is there a way to have puppet monitor files it isn't sourcing?
>
> On Nov 6, 3:41 pm, Aj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 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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