Yes Marek, it does make sense and thanks for this help, lemme try what Al @ Lab42 has suggested first as I have been told to do things by Puppet. In case I fail then I will look in to your suggestion.
Thanks anyways On Jul 14, 11:43 pm, "Marek Dohojda" <chro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Personally I don't think using puppet for this would not be the best > solution. However here is what I would do. Write a shell script to do what > you need, and than use puppet's EXEC statement to launch this command as > needed. > > You could also use custom Fact for this. > > For instance have you custom script do the export, while within puppet class > you have an "if" that looks if a particular fact is true. if it is set to > true than launch that exec command to do copy and import on your other host. > > Does that make sense? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From:newguy > Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 10:10 PM > To: Puppet Users > Subject: [Puppet Users] Re: Using puppet to import database on client side > > Guys somebody please help!!!! > > On Jul 14, 5:32 pm,newguy<aimanparv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi guys > > I have database dump available on pastebin/exzxzxz > > > I want the puppet server to download the dump from pastebin and store > > it at a fixed location(suppose /home/dump) and then open mysql on the > > client side(mysql is installed on the client) and run the import > > command so that the downloaded dump is used to make a database on the > > client . > > > Please help guys. > > > Both client and server are Ubuntu 10.04. > > > Thanks > > -- > 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 > athttp://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.