Fred,
This does indeed make sense and yes, you will need to 'inherit' the
default node to have other nodes apply the settings.
Trevor
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 08:22, Fred Clausen <ftclau...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> We are making an initial, small scale Puppet deployment to test Puppet
> and also to learn more of how Puppet can be used in our environment.
>
> My question is regarding the default node and how it applies when a
> defined node connects - this is perhaps best explained with a few
> examples, to start with a very basic nodes.pp -
>
> --- nodes.pp ---
> node default {
> include unix
> }
> --- eof ---
>
> The "unix" class is just the permissions and ownership policy for the
> passwd, group and shadow files - a fairly standard example.
>
> I wish to expand the nodes.pp to look like this -
>
> --- nodes.pp ---
> node default {
> include unix
> }
>
> node freebsd-box {
> File["/etc/passwd"] { group => wheel }
> File["/etc/shadow"] { group => wheel }
> }
> --- eof ---
>
> Does the default node apply to all nodes, including those with their
> own node entry or only nodes without an explicit node entry? That is,
> will I need to make the "freebsd-box" explicitly inherit the "default"
> node?
>
> I hope this makes sense - feel free to ask for clarification.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Fred.
>
> >
>
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