Hi, we have written a blog post on this topic: https://www.example42.com/2017/10/02/tenant-modules/ hth, Martin
On Mar 27 2019, at 2:11 pm, zxcvbn4...@gmail.com wrote: > My employer has a multi-tenant puppet installation with a fairly odd layout. > The files a laid out like this: > > /manifests/group1/application1/server.pp > /manifests/group1/application1/node.pp > /manifests/group1/application2/server.pp > /manifests/group1/application2/node.pp > ... > /manifests/groupX/applicationY/server.pp > /manifests/groupX/applicationY/node.pp > > Where server.pp is always called server.pp, and always defines class "server" > and three inherited classes dev_server, qa_server, and prod_server. These > include all the puppet directives to install groupX's applicationY server in > either the dev, qa, or prod environment. > > The node.pp always has three node stanzas which include either dev_server, > qa_server, or prod_server. > > The guy who set it up never used puppet before and had a real knack for > putting things in non-standard places, so I'd like to clean it up and do > things "the puppet way". However I've not done a multi-tenant setup before so > could use some advice, or some "this is how we do it and works for us" ideas. > > My thoughts at the moment are to consolidate all of the node.pp files into a > single file under manifests, then set up a second modules directory (maybe > called nodeclasses?) and then groupX/applicationY will become the > groupX::applicationY class which is included in the node definition in > node.pp. > > > -- > 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 > (mailto:puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com). > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/b1550a9a-c056-4a0a-bb23-fb6b9a243f34%40googlegroups.com > > (https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/b1550a9a-c056-4a0a-bb23-fb6b9a243f34%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer). > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/3545D5CD-1388-4673-AECD-02BEAFA82022%40getmailspring.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
