On my server /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml is a symbolic link that points to /etc/hiera.yaml, so I don't think that's the issue.
On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 11:52:04 PM UTC-7, Johan De Wit wrote: > > Hi Eric, > > By default, hiera-cli uses /etc/hiera.yaml, hiera-puppet uses > /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml as config file. That was my mistake starting using > hiera cli for testing. > > Btw, "facter --puppet region" wil also work, so no need for grep anymore. > > > On 05/09/2013 04:34 AM, Eric wrote: > > When I run puppet on a client it says it can't find a parameter in hiera, > but If I run the hiera application on my puppet master and give it the same > facts that my client has, it finds them just fine. Why is that? > > Here's how my client sees itself: > > [root@tag5-4-qa-sjc ~]# facter --puppet | grep region > region => northamerica > [root@tag5-4-qa-sjc ~]# facter --puppet | grep datacenter > datacenter => sjc > [root@tag5-4-qa-sjc ~]# facter --puppet | grep environment > environment => qa > [root@tag5-4-qa-sjc ~]# facter --puppet | grep machinetype > machinetype => tag > [root@tag5-4-qa-sjc ~]# facter --puppet | grep hostname > hostname => tag5-4-qa-sjc > > I run puppet and get this error: > > err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: > Could not find data item ak_auth_primary in any Hiera data file and no > default supplied at /etc/puppet/manifests/site.pp:11 on node > tag5-4-qa-sjc.domain.net > > on my puppet master server: > > $ hiera ak_auth_primary region=northamerica datacenter=sjc environment=qa > > Answer: ops1-1-qa-sjc > > $ hiera ak_auth_primary region=northamerica datacenter=sjc environment=qa > machinetype=tag hostname=tag5-4-qa-sjc > > Answer: ops1-1-qa-sjc > > Is it because I'm using an older version of Puppet with Hiera? I'm not > quite ready to upgrade to version 3 yet, but I plan to. > > [root@tag5-4-qa-sjc ~]# rpm -qa | grep puppet > puppet-2.7.14-1.el6.noarch > > user@puppet-server$ sudo rpm -qa | egrep '(puppet|hiera)' > puppet-2.7.12-1.el6.noarch > puppet-dashboard-1.2.6-1.el6.noarch > hiera-1.2.1-1.el5.noarch > puppet-server-2.7.12-1.el6.noarch > hiera-puppet-1.0.0-1.el5.noarch > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to puppet-users...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to puppet...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> > . > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > Johan De Wit > > Open Source Consultant > Red Hat Certified Engineer (805008667232363) > Puppet Certified Professional 2013 (PCP0000006) > _________________________________________________________ > > Open-Future Phone +32 (0)2/255 70 70 > Zavelstraat 72 Fax +32 (0)2/255 70 71 > 3071 KORTENBERG Mobile +32 (0)474/42 40 73 > BELGIUM http://www.open-future.be > _________________________________________________________ > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
