Re: [Puppet Users] Re: port 8139 not opening up

2010-01-19 Thread Ohad Levy
clients must be equal or older then the server... are you sure your setup is working? On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:39 PM, lovewadhwa wrote: > my server being on 0.24.8 and this machine on which port is not > opening is on 0.25.1 > > The other client machines on which i have been able to open up the

[Puppet Users] Re: port 8139 not opening up

2010-01-19 Thread lovewadhwa
my server being on 0.24.8 and this machine on which port is not opening is on 0.25.1 The other client machines on which i have been able to open up the port are on 0.24.8. Is it because of this that port isn't opening up?Please revert.If thats the case will try with version 0.24.8 on client. On

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 0.25.4 - Release Candidate 2 available!

2010-01-19 Thread James Turnbull
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You wanted "release early, release often" and the Puppet team has delivered! The 0.25.4 release is a maintenance release (with one important feature - pre/post transaction hooks - discussed below) in the 0.25.x branch. The release addresses a regress

Re: [Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread Ohad Levy
what about allowing the users to modify the tag lists? Ideally, you would need a black list tag, which a script could read and feed into puppetd command line arguments. cheers, Ohad On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 4:14 AM, jb wrote: > I'd like others to have the option to temporarily disable puppet fro

Re: [Puppet Users] Partitioning disk with Puppet

2010-01-19 Thread Ohad Levy
Hi Michael, Happy to see you around puppet :) Thanks, I did see it before, I still chose to implement foreman, a few of the reasons were: 1. I need to support non RH servers (e.g. Debian and Solaris where func and friends don't play ball) 2. I wanted to have one single interface regardless on th

[Puppet Users] multiple packages by the same name

2010-01-19 Thread Matthew Delves
I'm running into a problem with trying to get both an rpm and a gem installed that have the same name. Predictably, this is the mysql package. Currently my mysql class's look like: class mysql { service { 'mysql': ensure => 'running', enable => true } user { 'mysql':

Re: [Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread Trevor Vaughan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Why not use the 'noop' metaparam? Instead of a notouch file, how about .file.noop which would simply set noop => 'true' for that run perhaps with an extended message about using a noop file. Trevor On 01/19/2010 04:37 PM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > On T

[Puppet Users] Using ruby-1.9.x with Puppet 0.25.x

2010-01-19 Thread Forrie
I read somewhere recently about problems with Puppet and Ruby 1.9. I'm wondering if this is still an issue? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscr

[Puppet Users] Re: best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread jb
In my case the developer may not have root access On Jan 19, 12:39 pm, Trevor Vaughan wrote: > As this would generally be a manual change, I would use 'chattr +i' on > Linux systems. > > Trevor > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:14 PM, jb wrote: > > I'd like others to have the option to tempo

[Puppet Users] Re: best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread jb
The scenario is this: developer needs, in an emergency situation, to edit a file that is normally under puppet control (it's a conf file for our java servlet engine). I'm not around to help out, he may not have root. I'd fully want/expect this to generate a puppet error, at least in my case, tho

Re: [Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Scott Smith wrote: > Trevor Vaughan wrote: > >> Yes. But, in theory, this is a temporary measure. >> >> If it's not, then why are you managing that file in the first place? >> >> > I monitor puppetd errors with splunk, so this could cause someone to get > paged =(

Re: [Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread Scott Smith
Trevor Vaughan wrote: Yes. But, in theory, this is a temporary measure. If it's not, then why are you managing that file in the first place? I monitor puppetd errors with splunk, so this could cause someone to get paged =( Good idea for those of us who don't, though :) (If I see a feature

[Puppet Users] up2date + arch

2010-01-19 Thread James
I'm having an issue using package resources on RHEL 4 systems using up2date with RHN. I need to ensure that libacl.i386 is installed on a x86_64 system, however the up2date provider does not seem to like the yum syntax for specifying arch, and there doesn't seem to be any other method for doing so

Re: [Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread Trevor Vaughan
Yes. But, in theory, this is a temporary measure. If it's not, then why are you managing that file in the first place? Trevor On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Scott Smith wrote: > Trevor Vaughan wrote: >> >> As this would generally be a manual change, I would use 'chattr +i' on >> Linux systems

Re: [Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread Scott Smith
Trevor Vaughan wrote: As this would generally be a manual change, I would use 'chattr +i' on Linux systems. I haven't tried, but won't this cause the client to throw an error? -scott -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post t

Re: [Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread Trevor Vaughan
As this would generally be a manual change, I would use 'chattr +i' on Linux systems. Trevor On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:14 PM, jb wrote: > I'd like others to have the option to temporarily disable puppet from > modify a file or directory...something along the lines of: > > ./something.conf.lock >

Re: [Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread Paul Nasrat
2010/1/19 jb : > I'd like others to have the option to temporarily disable puppet from > modify a file or directory...something along the lines of: > > ./something.conf.lock > > causes > > ./something.conf > > to NOT be modified by puppet for as long the lock file exists We discussed the concept o

[Puppet Users] best way to make puppet temporarily ignore a file?

2010-01-19 Thread jb
I'd like others to have the option to temporarily disable puppet from modify a file or directory...something along the lines of: ./something.conf.lock causes ./something.conf to NOT be modified by puppet for as long the lock file exists it'd also be nice to be able to disable an entire directo

Re: [Puppet Users] Partitioning disk with Puppet

2010-01-19 Thread Michael DeHaan
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Ohad Levy wrote: > Yeah, that's true, but in my opinion cobbler support in Puppet is lacking, > that was one of the reason I've started Foreman. > > cheers, > Ohad You may also want to look at Symbolic, which integrates Puppet, Func, and Cobbler all together in a

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Proper DNS configuration with Puppet

2010-01-19 Thread Todd Zullinger
R.I.Pienaar wrote: > I'd avoid editing the sysconfig file for this purpose, it just makes > running commands like puppetd --test a pain. Editing the > puppet.conf is best. That's good advice. As David Lutterkort noted in #2699¹: "... the sysconfig files were created before puppet had its ow

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Proper DNS configuration with Puppet

2010-01-19 Thread R.I.Pienaar
hey, - "jcbollinger" wrote: > On Jan 18, 3:11 pm, Forrie wrote: > > Puppet docs require a PUPPET server name -- which I presumed a > CNAME > > would suffice.  However, I'm finding that's not the case - as the > SSL > > cert generated is for the actual system name pupptmasterd runs on > > (m

[Puppet Users] Re: Proper DNS configuration with Puppet

2010-01-19 Thread jcbollinger
On Jan 18, 3:11 pm, Forrie wrote: > Puppet docs require a PUPPET server name -- which I presumed a CNAME > would suffice.  However, I'm finding that's not the case - as the SSL > cert generated is for the actual system name pupptmasterd runs on > (makes sense). > > The server that puppetmasterd

Re: [Puppet Users] Proper DNS configuration with Puppet

2010-01-19 Thread Trevor Vaughan
Your forward DNS name can be anything. Your reverse DNS name *must* be one of the DNS entries in your cert, the primary hostname by default. Trevor On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Forrie wrote: > Puppet docs require a PUPPET server name -- which I presumed a CNAME > would suffice.  However, I'

Re: [Puppet Users] Proper DNS configuration with Puppet

2010-01-19 Thread Silviu Paragina
On 18.01.2010 23:33, Scott Smith wrote: On 1/18/10 1:11 PM, Forrie wrote: Puppet docs require a PUPPET server name -- which I presumed a CNAME would suffice. However, I'm finding that's not the case - as the SSL cert generated is for the actual system name pupptmasterd runs on (makes sense). T