To run puppet manually, you should first disable the service:
puppet apply -e 'service { "puppet": ensure => stopped, enable => false }'
To manually apply a manifest, point it at a local manifest like so:
puppet apply /path/to/manifest.pp
-- Peter (from phone)
On Sep 5, 2013, at 6:44 PM, Stuart Cracraft <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everybody!
>
> So for non-automated physical/manual application of single specific patterns
> or sets of puppet patterns on an entirely manual basis, what is best practice
> and/or where is it described?
>
> Meaning what is the way to stop the
> puppet agent from running automatically and instead require a manual command
> for puppet to exercise on that node.
>
> If it is as simple as
>
> puppet apply path-to-pp
>
> with the puppet agent up but somehow disabled for automatic operation, I can
> work with that or equivalent. Forgive me if I have misphrased the syntax.
>
> I am asking you how you did that.
>
> This is for deployments of software
> which are manually extremely intensive.
>
> Thanks.
>
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