On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 1:17 PM, russell.fulton <russell.ful...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks John... using before worked. > > I'm new to puppet and I found the independent resource chaining stuff > before I found 'before' which I note is not mentioned anywhere in the > docs for exec. > > is this a doc bug or is it a generic option available with all > resources?
It's the latter Russell. You can find them all in the metaparameter docs. http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/metaparameter.html > > On Jan 22, 4:36 am, jcbollinger <john.bollin...@stjude.org> wrote: >> On Jan 20, 5:00 pm, "russell.fulton" <russell.ful...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > >> >> Note that >> >> 1) Your braces were unbalanced. I balanced them by inserting a >> closing brace where it looked like one belonged. > > Sorry about that I trimmed the manifest... > >> >> 3) Puppet automatically generates dependencies between File["/parent/ >> foo"] and File["/parent"] (the former requires / is managed before the >> latter). I therefore omitted the explicit declaration of this same >> dependency. > > makes sense.... > >> >> Also, >> >> 4) I've never configured snort. Is /home/snort/$master/conf/ >> snort.conf really supposed to be a directory? > > it isn't -- something else that got mangled when I stripped the > manifest... > >> >> 5) /home/snort/$master/Rules/ sure looks like a directory. Are you >> sure you don't want to declare ensure => directory for it? > > > I had assumed that having recursive defined (this again was stripped) > would be enough -- I've changed it and it still works :) > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
