Thanks! All the files in /etc/puppet are owned by root, so I assumed those files should be as well. Re-owned the files to puppet and now it works great! Thanks again for the help.
Kyle http://www.kylehall.info Mill Run Technology Solutions ( http://millruntech.com ) Crawford County Federated Library System ( http://www.ccfls.org ) Meadville Public Library ( http://www.meadvillelibrary.org ) On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Ken Barber <k...@puppetlabs.com> wrote: > Hi Kyle, > > The source paths need to be accessible by the same user that > puppetmasterd is running as ... which is usually puppet. Some of those > files are owned by root and 700 or 600 so it can't read them: > >> drwx------ 2 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:39 autostart > > Look at the error: > >> err: /Stage[main]/User-public/File[public-home-cs]: Failed to generate >> additional resources using 'eval_generate': Error 400 on SERVER: >> Permission denied - >> /etc/puppet/files/users/home/public/.config/autostart > > The error is on the server ... the point being, its not the client > permissions that you should be worried about. > > Make the directory and its children (say .config) accessible to > puppet, probably by changing the owner (or a chmod - depends on what > you've got in these dirs) - and sort out applying the correct > permissions on the client with the file {} resource. > > ken. > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Kyle Hall <kyle.m.h...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello All, >> I administrate public Internet computers for a number of libraries. >> I have a user 'public' and I am trying to keep all the home's for this >> user the same across multiple computers. When I try to do this with >> puppet, I get errors for some directories. It only happens on hidden >> directories, but I'm not sure if it is all of them, or just some of >> them. >> >> This is the error: >> err: /Stage[main]/User-public/File[public-home-cs]: Failed to generate >> additional resources using 'eval_generate': Error 400 on SERVER: >> Permission denied - >> /etc/puppet/files/users/home/public/.config/autostart >> >> If I delete this directory, it will give an error for some other directory. >> >> Here is an ls -alh for /etc/puppet/files/users/home/public/.config >> >> drwxrwxrwx 8 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:39 . >> drwxrwxrwx 27 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:56 .. >> drwx------ 2 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:39 autostart >> drwxr--r-- 2 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:39 deskbar-applet >> drwx------ 2 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:39 enchant >> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:39 gnome-session >> drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:39 google-chrome >> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K 2011-07-05 07:39 menus >> -rw------- 1 root root 632 2011-07-05 07:39 user-dirs.dirs >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5 2011-07-05 07:39 user-dirs.locale >> >> I've tried it with the dir owned as both root and public, same error both >> ways. >> >> Here is the relevant part of my manifiest: >> >> class user-public { >> group { "public": >> ensure => present, >> } >> >> user { "public": >> ensure => present, >> gid => 'public', >> shell => '/bin/bash', >> home => '/home/public', >> managehome => true, >> password => >> '$6$skUt3Y9e$DCE./FocksDxrsrZN2hIZXiZNNBLPUDKkhg359BAwHVKXU6HsQKb2nkX.B1zngxtUI91zAqdTFZHYaiCAoBoB1', >> require => Group['public'], >> } >> >> file { "public-home": >> path => '/home/public', >> ensure => directory, >> owner => 'public', >> group => 'public', >> recurse => true, >> ignore => '.git', >> source => 'puppet:///files/users/home/public', >> require => User['public'], >> } >> } >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Kyle >> >> http://www.kylehall.info >> Mill Run Technology Solutions ( http://millruntech.com ) >> Crawford County Federated Library System ( http://www.ccfls.org ) >> Meadville Public Library ( http://www.meadvillelibrary.org ) >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- 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.
