On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Robin Bowes <robin-li...@robinbowes.com> wrote: > On 08/03/10 19:04, Michael DeHaan wrote: >> For those of you using both Func and Puppet (perhaps to kick off >> Puppetruns, or otherwise to just run arbitrary commands 'now' like >> shutdown, reboot, etc), Seth Vidal recently added some changes that >> make Func be able to use Puppet certs as an option. >> This should be a lot easier as then you don't have two certificate >> management systems and have potentially differing copies of your >> system inventory. >> >> See https://www.redhat.com/archives/func-list/2010-March/msg00009.html > > That is useful. It means I can get rid of an additional service on all > my nodes (certmaster). > >> On a related ideas-merging note, I'm currently working on teaching >> puppetrun to understand shell globs (we had previously talked about >> calling this 'pfunc', but there's no reason to not just enhance >> puppetrun), and I'll probably >> see if remote ralsh is feasible for it as well. >> >> So you'll be able to do: >> >> puppetrun -host "web*.example.org" >> >> And so forth. > > A few points on puppetrun/func, etc. > > 1. I would strongly recommend not building a whole load of additional > functionality into puppetrun; leave it as a tool to run puppet on-demand > on an arbitrary set of hosts from puppetmaster.
Either way -- if I do decide to go down those routes, that functionality will be off by default and optional. I don't particularly like the idea of duplicating lots of functionality between tools/commands. That tends to create more to maintain in the long run. > > 3. regex would be far better than shell globs. I find globs to be a real > limitation in func.. I tend to like this idea, yet all of the escaping becomes annoying for simple cases. It could be an option that could be added later. > > R. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@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. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@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.
