On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Mister IT Guru <misteritg...@gmx.com> wrote:

> Good Evening
>
> I just wanted to ask a question here, is it possible to build a static
> binary that I could sep to a client machine, and have it do it's first run
> to connect to a puppet master?
>
> My plan is to use a static binary as a sort of installer for particular
> systems, as I don't really want to have to install puppet client on 70
> systems by hand! These are all production servers already, so I'm not
> getting the opportunity to build them from the ground up.
>

Is it that much more difficult to push a package to a machine than it is to
copy a static binary to it?

If you download the source tarball for Puppet, you can use ext/envpuppet to
run Puppet directly out of the source tree, assuming that you've already
got Ruby on the machines.




>
> Any advice is appreciated, thanks.
>
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