Hi Francis, On 08/29/2011 09:10 AM, Francis GALIEGUE wrote: > Hello list, > > We wish to use Puppet to manage our VMs but have some questions which > we couldn't find the answer to.
Have you tried the learning puppet section? http://docs.puppetlabs.com/learning/ > > First, we want to use push from the server, not pull from the clients: > is that feasible? Yes, that is possible. The client has to run in listen mode. On the master you use puppet kick <dns client name> http://docs.puppetlabs.com/man/kick.html > > Second, let's say we have a file tree, with a/b, a/c and b/d. If we > remove a/c from the file server, is it possible, when updating the > affected node(s), to remove a/c? You either use a recursive file resource (which is not recommended due to load) or you define whether a file resource is absent or present. e.g. file { "a/c": ensure => present, source => ... } file { "a/b": ensure => absent, } Also take a look on the documentation: http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/type.html#file > > Thanks in advance, Kind regards, Martin -- 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.