Fantastic. Thank you very much guys.
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Nick Fagerlund
<nick.fagerl...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:
> Dammit, I hit send by accident. Anyway, the point of this is that
> Nan's method is still doing lookup across classes instead of strictly
> controlling the parent scopes, and I think building this as a strict
> cascade where everything only looks to its direct parent is going to
> get you closer to thinking in terms of parameter passing. That's the
> way you should be bending your mind to be ready for the future.
>
> Other things!
> * Get rid of nodes.pp, move the default node definition to site.pp.
> With as slim as this is and all the meat happening in modules
> (especially once you have your class_that_includes_everything up and
> running), there's no good reason to have it in two files.
> * I talked to some other people in the office, and they agreed that
> doing a module per machine is an idiosyncratic site design that
> probably won't scale too well. While you're getting this working, I'd
> suggest that you start thinking about other ways to arrange your
> site.
> * BTW, you CAN access fact data from an ENC. It's not an official API
> (i.e. it's a filthy hack), but lots of people do it and we're looking
> to make it a supported design in the future. Nodes send their fact
> YAML before the ENC gets called, so you can have it read the fact yaml
> out of the master's cache.
>
>
> On Feb 26, 12:31 pm, Nick Fagerlund <nick.fagerl...@puppetlabs.com>
> wrote:
>> Hey, Mohamed. Nan's got a good suggestion; I' Alternately, you could
>> do this:
>>
>> node default {
>> include $perhost_module
>> # Do nothing else.
>>
>> }
>>
>> class some_host_module {
>> $auth_aaa = "something"
>> $other_variable = "something"
>> include class_that_includes_everything
>>
>> }
>>
>> class class_that_includes_everything {
>> include gu_common
>> include gu_auth
>> # ...Everything else that used to happen in node default
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> }
>
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