On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Alan Barrett <a...@cequrux.com> wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Nigel Kersten wrote: >> >> I dislike setting a default modulepath, as it means that's the one >> >> clients get if they incorrectly specify their environment. >> > >> > I mitigate that by also doing >> > >> > manifestdir = /dev/null >> > manifest = /dev/null/site.pp >> >> Are you using an external node classifier? I thought that when I >> deployed a classifier it stopped that trick from working... but I >> could be wrong. > > I use an external node classifier, in conjunction with settings > like this: > > [puppetmasterd] > environments = UNCONFIGURED,list,of,good,environments > environment = UNCONFIGURED > manifestdir = /etc/puppet/UNCONFIGURED > # modulepath and manifest not set at this level > > [UNCONFIGURED] > manifest = /etc/puppet/UNCONFIGURED/site.pp > modulepath = /etc/puppet/UNCONFIGURED/empty-directory > > UNCONFIGURED/site.pp contains little more than a "fail" statement. > > My external node classifier forces environment = UNCONFIGURED > for any client that it doesn't know about.
You're not actually doing any work in this environment though are you? > > I found that setting manifestdir to something that did not exist > caused puppet to create it. I didn't try /dev/null, but I'd be > afraid of puppet converting it from a device to a directory. > > --apb (Alan Barrett) > > -- > 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. > > -- nigel -- 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.
