On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Bernd Adamowicz <
bernd.adamow...@esailors.de> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> given these two classes inside the file
> '/etc/puppet/modules/templates_eval/manifests/init.pp':
>
> 53 class templates_eval::providevars {
> 54
> 55
> $hibernate_connection_dialect="org.hibernate.dialect.Oracle10gDialect"
> 56 }
> 57
>
It should work if you just explicitly assign the variable in the scope where
you execute the template function.
> 58 class templates_eval::testvars {
> 59
> 60 include templates_eval::providevars
> 61
>
61.5
hibernate_connection_dialect=templates_eval::providevars::hibernate_connection_dialect
> 62 file {
> 63 "/tmp/tmplteval.properties":
> 64 ensure => "present",
> 65 mode => 644,
> 66 content =>
> template("templates_eval/global.properties.erb"),
> 67 }
> 68 }
>
> The file '/etc/puppet/manifests/site.pp' includes class
> 'templates_eval::testvars':
>
> 13 node "myhostname.net" {
> ...
> 17 include templates_eval::testvars
> 18 }
>
> This is the content of template
> '/etc/puppet/modules/templates_eval/templates/global.properties.erb':
>
> 12
> 13 domain.suffix=<%= fqdn %>
> 14
> 15 hibernate.connection.dialect=<%= hibernate_connection_dialect %>
>
> However, when running Puppet on a Puppet node, obviously the variable
> '$hibernate_connection_dialect' cannot be resolved:
>
> [r...@myhostname puppet]# puppetd -v -d --test
> ...
> err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER:
> Failed to parse template templates_eval/global.properties.erb: Could not
> find value for 'hibernate_connection_dialect' at
> /etc/puppet/modules/templates_eval/manifests/init.pp:64 on node
> myhostname.net
> warning: Not using cache on failed catalog
> err: Could not retrieve catalog; skipping run
> [r...@myhostname puppet]#
>
> Obviously the 'include templates_eval::providevars' inside class
> 'templates_eval::testvars' has no impact. I tried several other approaches
> (importing manifests, etc.), too. But none of them worked. So the basic
> question is: How can I have a set of variables defined in scope X (where X
> might be a manifest, a class, or a define) and include it into scope Y
> (where Y will most likely be a class or maybe a node).
>
> Thanks in advance for any help!
> Bernd
>
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