Hello, why not making a rpm or deb package for the application and using the resource 'package' ?
Here is an example with JBoss : http://kermit.fr/repo/rpm/el6/x86_64/jboss/ http://kermit.fr/repo/rpm/el6/SRPMS/ https://github.com/lofic/puppet-lofic/tree/master/modules/jboss7 Louis Coilliot 2012/12/20 Sivaraman Viswanathan <siva...@googlemail.com>: > Lets take the example, I am having a jboss-4.2.3 installers as a .tar file. > In general to install jboss, i ll > 1. untar the jboss-4.2.3 into a prefefined folder (opt/server/jbossas/) into > multiple servers > 2. untar the openjdk into a preferined path (/opt/software/java)set the path > in the bash.profile > 3. Create server profile in the place where jboss is installed > 4. Start the server. > > Lets say that I have to do this in 16 nodes (servers). > Now, I should store the jboss and openjdk installers at a central location > and it should be transferred to the nodes before the 1st step can begin. > > I wrote the manifest to perform the requirements form 1 to 4. But not sure > how can I automate the transfer of the installers from a central repo. I am > not worried about the type of central repo. It can be a ftp or puppet or > anything else. > > Please help me. I was going through filebucket. Will this help or should i > write a manifest to get this file from a ftp server? > > How to create a file repo which can be referred in puppet manifests? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/3qIDxQyVVncJ. > 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.
