Hi, After upgrading openproductionource Puppet to version 4.9, I followed the Hiera guide https://docs.puppet.com/puppet/4.9/hiera_hierarchy.html#most-hierarchies-interpolate-variables <https://docs.puppet.com/puppet/4.9/hiera_hierarchy.html#most-hierarchies-interpolate-variables> to feed some data to it. I found that for some node, 'puppet lookup' failed to interpolate variables in yaml setting, which lead to incorrect lookup results. Any suggestion is welcome.
Best, Jianwen Steps to reproduce this issue 1. Install Puppet server on puppet. <http://puppet.sjtu.edu.cn/>pi.sjtu.edu.cn . 2. Install Puppet agents on puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn <http://puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn/>, slurm1.pi.sjtu.edu.cn <http://slurm1.pi.sjtu.edu.cn/> and mu05.pi.sjtu.edu <http://mu05.pi.sjtu.edu/>.cn. Sign certificates for them. 3. Delete global hiera setting `/etc/puppetlabs/code/hiera.yaml`. # rm -f /etc/puppetlabs/code/hiera.yaml 4. Create an environment named `production`. # mkdir -p /etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/{hieradata,maifests,modules} 5. Create the Hiera conf file for the production environment in `/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hiera.yaml` --- version: 5 defaults: datadir: hieradata data_hash: yaml_data hierarchy: - name: "Per-node data" path: "nodes/%{trusted.certname}.yaml" - name: "common" path: "common.yaml" 6. Add common data in `/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/common.yaml`: --- group: Compute Nodes 7a. Add per-node hiera data for slurm1.pi.sjtu.edu.cn in `/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/nodes/slurm1.pi.sjtu.edu.cn.yaml`: --- group: SLURM 7b. Add per-node hiera data for puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn in `/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/nodes/puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn.yaml`: --- group: Puppet Server 8a. Lookup group for puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn and successfully get "Puppet Server" stored in `puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn <http://puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn/>.yaml`. # puppet lookup group --node puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn --explain Searching for "lookup_options" Global Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) No such key: "lookup_options" Environment Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) Using configuration "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hiera.yaml" Merge strategy hash Hierarchy entry "Per-node data" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/nodes/puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn.yaml" Original path: "nodes/%{trusted.certname}.yaml" No such key: "lookup_options" Hierarchy entry "common" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/common.yaml" Original path: "common.yaml" No such key: "lookup_options" Searching for "group" Global Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) No such key: "group" Environment Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) Using configuration "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hiera.yaml" Hierarchy entry "Per-node data" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/nodes/puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn.yaml" Original path: "nodes/%{trusted.certname}.yaml" Found key: "group" value: "Puppet Server" 8b. Lookup group for puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn and successfully get "Compute Nodes" stored in `common.yaml`. # puppet lookup group --node mu05.pi.sjtu.edu.cn --explain Searching for "lookup_options" Global Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) No such key: "lookup_options" Environment Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) Using configuration "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hiera.yaml" Merge strategy hash Hierarchy entry "Per-node data" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/nodes/mu05.pi.sjtu.edu.cn.yaml" Original path: "nodes/%{trusted.certname}.yaml" Path not found Hierarchy entry "common" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/common.yaml" Original path: "common.yaml" No such key: "lookup_options" Searching for "group" Global Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) No such key: "group" Environment Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) Using configuration "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hiera.yaml" Hierarchy entry "Per-node data" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/nodes/mu05.pi.sjtu.edu.cn.yaml" Original path: "nodes/%{trusted.certname}.yaml" Path not found Hierarchy entry "common" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/common.yaml" Original path: "common.yaml" Found key: "group" value: "Compute Nodes" 8c. Lookup group for puppet.pi.sjtu.edu.cn and fail to interpolate %{trusted.certname} which results in incorrect lookup fallback to `common.yaml`. It is expected to use `slurm1.pi.sjtu.edu.cn <http://slurm1.pi.sjtu.edu.cn/>.yaml` instead thus the correct result should be "SLURM", not "Compute Nodes". # puppet lookup group --node slurm1.pi.sjtu.edu.cn --explain Searching for "lookup_options" Global Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) No such key: "lookup_options" Environment Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) Using configuration "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hiera.yaml" Merge strategy hash Hierarchy entry "Per-node data" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/nodes/.yaml" Original path: "nodes/%{trusted.certname}.yaml" Path not found Hierarchy entry "common" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/common.yaml" Original path: "common.yaml" No such key: "lookup_options" Searching for "group" Global Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) No such key: "group" Environment Data Provider (hiera configuration version 5) Using configuration "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hiera.yaml" Hierarchy entry "Per-node data" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/nodes/.yaml" Original path: "nodes/%{trusted.certname}.yaml" Path not found Hierarchy entry "common" Path "/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/hieradata/common.yaml" Original path: "common.yaml" Found key: "group" value: "Compute Nodes" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. 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