I'm following the instructions on http://docs.puppetlabs.com/hiera/1/complete_example.htm too and they do not work.
Boos to puppetlabs. Fix that page. On Wednesday, October 9, 2013 11:11:46 AM UTC-4, TimV wrote: > > Hello, > > I am trying to extend my puppet installation by utilising hiera for > dynamic data for particular hosts. To that end, I'm testing hiera with the > puppetlabs ntp module. However, I am getting this error: > > "Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on > SERVER: "false," is not an Array. It looks to be a String at > /etc/puppet/modules/ntp/manifests/init.pp:34 on node blah.blah", when I run > puppet agent --test --noop. > > Init.pp is straight from puppetlabs. > > I have a hiera.yaml file in the root of my puppet install (/etc/puppet) > hiera.yaml references my datadir as /etc/puppet/hieradata and the > hierarchy as common > > Inside hieradata, I have a simple common.yaml file, and in that file I > have: > > --- > testmsg : 'Tim was here' > ntp::restrict : false, > ntp::autoupdate : true, > ntp::enable : false, > ntp::servers : [ > "ntp.example.org iburst", > "0.us.pool.ntp.org iburst", > "1.us.pool.ntp.org iburst", > "2.us.pool.ntp.org iburst" > ] > > I can test the hiera file with a "hiera -c /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml > ntp::enable and get "false," as a response. > > Like I mentioned, I grabbed the puppetlabs module for testing. I used the > above hiera values for testing purposes. Yet, it's not working. My other > non-hiera modules are working, but are limited to the hardcoded values I > have in them. I'd like to be be able to pass specific values to specific > hosts for example, for a sudoers file, all hosts get base admins, but > specific hosts get different admins... > > Anyways, I am pretty new to hiera, so any help appreciated! > > Thanks. > > Tim > > > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/1a105d39-6c5d-4ca3-8b75-840883d16eda%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
