On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 8:53 PM, John Baird <john.w.ba...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am currently implementing the "hiera-http" custom backend written by > crayfishx located: "https://github.com/crayfishx/hiera-http". > > I have some custom classes that need to run through an iteration of hiera > hashes and perform lookups on the values of said hashes. As a result, I > would simply like to be able to have lookup('somestring') work from within > a module. When doing this, lookup fails to use the module-specific > hiera.yaml. I don't want ALL of my modules to use hiera-http as that is > clearly overkill and prone to latency and longer puppet runs. The only > workaround at the moment is to lookup("mymodule::somestring") which then > properly uses the module hiera.yaml and looks up the value in the > module-specific YAML. > > Would using the 'confine_to_keys' option in Hiera-HTTP help you do this? Admittedly thats still not very clean - but slightly closer to what I think you are trying to do. Regards Craig -- 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/CACxdKhHMAOvZ_zp5W0kcOqtk4qwRf1A89jsCEpknFvNvJGXtAg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.