Can you pass that information to the instances using cloud-init / user-data?
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Andy Taylor <andytaylo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd recommend checking out Razor: > > https://github.com/puppetlabs/razor-server/wiki > > Although as far as I'm aware it's not production ready yet. > > On Tuesday, 26 August 2014 20:41:01 UTC+1, Alex Demitri wrote: >> >> Hi guys - i am fairly new to puppet and i am trying to figure out ways to >> implement it in my organization to make good use of it. One thing we >> thought would be useful to better our deployment process, is to add a >> mechanism that would have a vanilla server getting installed on a VM, boot >> up, check into puppet and figure out these three questions: >> >> 1) Where am I? >> - in what Datacenter/Availability zone am I? Based on that, what >> syslog servers do i have to use, NTP servers, etc.. >> 2) Who am I? >> - what server am i? What files do i need for basic functions? >> 3) What am I supposed to do? >> - based on what server I am, what am i supposed to do? do i have to >> run Tomcat? Apache? And if yes, where are my configuration files? >> >> In short, find a holistic way for a system to come up to speed by itself. >> I already thought of using meaningful hostnames for the roles of the >> servers but that does not work well in the cloud... >> >> Thoughts? >> >> Thanks! >> Alex >> > -- > 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/19eb33ce-cf76-43b4-abef-a6b17dad568f%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/19eb33ce-cf76-43b4-abef-a6b17dad568f%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. Any sufficiently recent Microsoft OS contains an ad hoc, informally-specified, bug-ridden, slow implementation of half of Unix. -- 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/CAApMPgxzuj8G4VveS-maCUM4CyehGwRmR%3D6pwbo5d9hbFkxEkQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.