[Puppet Users] Re: Question on backing out a transaction

2009-04-28 Thread Andrew Shafer
Jon, There is no real rollback mechanism at this time. What kind of change management process have you put in place? Vet changes to Puppet manifests through a dev/test/prod progression. --Andrew On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 6:37 AM, Jon Stanley wrote: > > Is there a way in puppet to back out wh

[Puppet Users] Question about passwords

2009-04-28 Thread josbal
Hi all, After reading through all the documentation I can find and reading the "Pulling Strings with Puppet" book i understand how easy it is to create and maintain users and groups across all puppet clients, but how do you define the passwords that go along with those users? --~--~-~--~-

[Puppet Users] Package type regression?

2009-04-28 Thread John Florian
I'm seeing a undesirable change in behaviour of puppet on Fedora 10 that came about with the upgrade from 0.24.6 to 0.24.8. I have been working on a wrapper package for puppet (non-daemon) that allows it to operate reliably even when the network isn't so reliable. Each client maintains (via rsyn

[Puppet Users] problem creating groups

2009-04-28 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi all, I've added new module (copied one of scietific linux 4 and modified for scientific linux 5) modified some includes in host_types/host_groups and added some new nodes but, when trying to install them, I get this error: err: Could not create teldata: Invalid parameter provider I've not mo

[Puppet Users] Question on backing out a transaction

2009-04-28 Thread Jon Stanley
Is there a way in puppet to back out what it has done in a transaction? I can't seem to find this, nor any reasonably easy way to access the filebucket other than looking through the logs and knowing the md5sum of the file that you want to retrieve (not helpful when puppet inadvertently destroys a

[Puppet Users] Re: Enabling cron default

2009-04-28 Thread Helmut Lichtenberg
Hi Ohad, Ohad Levy schrieb am 27. Apr 2009 um 08:27:57 CEST: > Puppet does what you tell it to do, it usually doesnt have defaults. if I have set e.g. weekday => ['1-5'] and want to revert back to the default (which maybe cron has), is it valid to say: weekday => undef, > if you want a def