On Oct 26, 2010, at 3:03 AM, Maciej Skrzetuski wrote: > Hello there, > > I am very new to puppet and tried to copy some files (namely /etc/ > puppet/manifests/files/websphermq/status.dat [on master] to /tmp/ > status.dat [on puppet]) from master to the puppets. My setup is as > follows: > > Puppet 0.25.5 > > fileserver.conf: > [webspheremq] > path /etc/puppet/manifests/files/webspheremq > allow * > > > Definition in class: > > file { "/tmp/status.dat": > source => "puppet://<hostname of my puppetmaster>/ > webspheremq/status.dat" > } > > I am getting the following error: > > What is the problem here? What is file_metadata? Is this folder > suppose to exist on my master?
I don't know what's wrong. That folder doesn't need to be created. It's possible you have a permissions problem. Can't you just use the default path created by modules like this: *) Remove that section from fileserver.conf. *) Put the file at /etc/puppet/modules/webspheremq/files/status.dat -- 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.