Luke Kanies wrote: > On May 13, 2009, at 9:12 AM, Evan Hisey wrote: > >> Okay, I am sure virtual resources are a good idea. The problem is >> other than may be for users I need to include in multiple places, I >> have not idea of teh right way to use them. I am looking for I guess >> the best practice in using virtual resource, and maybe some practical >> examples on right ways to use them. > > > Generally, virtual resources are useful primarily when you want to > separate specification of a resource from the decision to deploy a > resource to a host.
Can't a define achieve the same end? Specify the resource collection in the define at one place, and choose to deploy it in multiple other places. -- +-Geoff Crompton +--Debian System Administrator +---Trinity College --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---