[Puppet Users] Re: Update Windows Tomcat using Puppet

2015-06-25 Thread Mike A.
If there's no way I can use Puppet to install/update Tomcat directly, should I use Chocolatey instead? How reliable is Chocolatey in a production server? Anyone have any experience? On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 8:47:26 PM UTC+8, Mike A. wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm new in using Puppet but I was ab

Re: [Puppet Users] puppetlabs-apache module: anyway to define default parameters for every vhost

2015-06-25 Thread Neil
Hello Wrap your own site::apache module. As another benefit you give yourself a single point to adapt to changes to puppet labs hapax he Neil I'm using the puppetlabs-apache module (currently v1.5.0) and I'm looking for a way to be able to define some default values for every virtual host. For e

Re: [Puppet Users] Facter 3.0 breaks custom facts and dropped a needed core fact

2015-06-25 Thread Peter Huene
Hi Ken! On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Ken Bowley wrote: > While testing puppet 4 to see if it was ready for production (still not), > I now get to deal with the new Facter 3.0. > > Hopefully ruby based facter won't be totally abandoned, since the C++ > based version is going to be an annoyan

[Puppet Users] How to run shell script in new terminal using puppet.

2015-06-25 Thread ayyanar
1. I am trying to run 3 shell scripts. In first shell scripts i added some env variable in bashrc file and i sourced. 2. In second shell script contain that env variable. But that env variable is not reflected in second shell script. Is it possible do fix this problem. Thanks. Ayyanar Thangar

Re: [Puppet Users] PuppetDB Sizing

2015-06-25 Thread Christopher Wood
Somewhere past 700 nodes (still puppetizing) our 1-core, 2GB-RAM puppetmasters and 2-core, 2GB-RAM puppetdb host started showing signs of overload (ssl/connect errors in agent logs, catalog/report mismatches in puppetdb). I augmented the VMs with "hardware" to stop the complaints and later on we

[Puppet Users] Re: Announce: Puppet Agent 1.2, Facter 3, Puppet 4.2, Hiera 3

2015-06-25 Thread Eric Sorenson
We got a bug report about Facter 3 not picking up external facts that aren't pluginsynced from modules; this was an unexpected regression and we're rolling out a quick Facter 3.0.1 which fixes the issue. You can see more details here: https://docs.puppetlabs.com/facter/3.0/release_notes.html#

[Puppet Users] Re: PL policy toward fixing known bugs in PE 3.8.x

2015-06-25 Thread Eric Sorenson
On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 2:43:34 PM UTC-7, Vince Skahan wrote: > > I'm fiddling with PE 3.8.1 to understand the pros+cons of potentially > updating our 3.7.0 PE server to that as a path toward the coming soon 4.x > version of PE. > > Unfortunately, even doing the initial module installation

[Puppet Users] PuppetDB Sizing

2015-06-25 Thread Tom Tucker
Assuming 2,500 Linux clients running Puppet community edition 3.8. Any sizing recommendation for a PuppetDB system in regards to disk size for the DB, CPU, Memory, etc. Thank you for your time and feedback. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Us

[Puppet Users] Quoting keys in hiera lookups

2015-06-25 Thread Daniel Urist
Is there any way to quote keys in hiera lookups so hiera doesn't interpret periods as further lookups? For example, if I have yaml that looks like this: myservertype: host1.domain: somekey: somevalue host2.domain: somekey.somevalue The periods in the keys host1.domain and host2.d

[Puppet Users] PL policy toward fixing known bugs in PE 3.8.x

2015-06-25 Thread Vince Skahan
I'm fiddling with PE 3.8.1 to understand the pros+cons of potentially updating our 3.7.0 PE server to that as a path toward the coming soon 4.x version of PE. Unfortunately, even doing the initial module installations to 3.8.1 immediately showed issues. In this case, I ran into the error in mod

[Puppet Users] Re: facter 3.0 not using /etc/facter/facts.d by default

2015-06-25 Thread Josh Cooper
On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 7:35:36 AM UTC-7, math...@therussells.me wrote: > > I think this is a documentation issue only. > > Looking at this ticket > > https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/FACT-826 > > I see mention of a different fact directory. Once i copied my facts to > that new dir

[Puppet Users] For PE 3, what are the stable/supported database backends?

2015-06-25 Thread leam hall
We're looking to move from yaml and json to a database. What good options are along the lines of MySQL, Postgres, or MongoDB? Thanks! Leam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving email

[Puppet Users] Facter 3.0 breaks custom facts and dropped a needed core fact

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Bowley
While testing puppet 4 to see if it was ready for production (still not), I now get to deal with the new Facter 3.0. Hopefully ruby based facter won't be totally abandoned, since the C++ based version is going to be an annoyance on non-PL supported systems. The first thing I noticed is that a c

Re: [Puppet Users] Open Source 4.0 version identifier vs. very different rpm and dpkg package versions

2015-06-25 Thread Miguel Di Ciurcio Filho
> > I'm curious what, specifically, you and your clients like about AIO > packaging that distinguishes it from a metapackage approach. I am looking > for perceived advantages specific to the packaging, as opposed to the > on-disk layout, which has an altogether different set of advantages and > di

Re: [Puppet Users] Open Source 4.0 version identifier vs. very different rpm and dpkg package versions

2015-06-25 Thread Vince Skahan
On Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 6:03:50 PM UTC-7, Eric Sorenson wrote: > I love metapackages too, but short of porting yum to Windows, Mac OS X, > and > Solaris I don't see how they meet those requirements. > > That's certainly reasonable. Cross-platform is hard to do. > If I¹m only doing a secu

[Puppet Users] Re: facter 3.0 not using /etc/facter/facts.d by default

2015-06-25 Thread mathworks
I think this is a documentation issue only. Looking at this ticket https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/FACT-826 I see mention of a different fact directory. Once i copied my facts to that new directory it picks them up. On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 10:01:44 AM UTC-4, math...@therussells.

Re: [Puppet Users] Open Source 4.0 version identifier vs. very different rpm and dpkg package versions

2015-06-25 Thread jcbollinger
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 9:03:15 AM UTC-5, miguel wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 12:26 AM, Jason Slagle > wrote: > Open source users will always rely on a third party for security > patches anyway. Every single vendor, named CentOS, Debian and Ubuntu > drops the ball from time to

[Puppet Users] Re: Can we install.. Oracle, weblogic, Notepad++ and tomcat using Puppet

2015-06-25 Thread Josh Sinfield
Hi Santosh, yes you can. We do at our company. I recommend https://forge.puppetlabs.com/biemond/orawls for Weblogic. For oracle 11g client we wrote a module which currently cannot be open sourced as it's got some company specific data in it. we also wrote a module for notepad++ but again, it h

[Puppet Users] facter 3.0 not using /etc/facter/facts.d by default

2015-06-25 Thread mathworks
I just upgraded to puppet4.2 aio on some machines to fix a bug we have been having with puppet. But this introduced a new problem. It seems like out custom facts are not being loaded by puppet or facter. We have 3 external facts manually set in files. [root@x facts.d]# ll /etc/facter/f

Re: [Puppet Users] Open Source 4.0 version identifier vs. very different rpm and dpkg package versions

2015-06-25 Thread jcbollinger
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 9:03:15 AM UTC-5, miguel wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 12:26 AM, Jason Slagle > wrote: > > > > It’s actually interesting, because it came up at a PUG meeting here > > locally, and I definitely got a more negative than positive vibe from > the > > AIO pack

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Concat params along a node.

2015-06-25 Thread jcbollinger
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 6:31:06 AM UTC-5, Albert Shih wrote: > > Le 19/06/2015 à 05:59:54-0700, jcbollinger a écrit > [...] > > > > There are many examples of this sort of thing available on the Forge and > > elsewhere. If you want more concrete advice, then pose a more concrete > >

[Puppet Users] puppetlabs/tomcat problem.

2015-06-25 Thread Ziwi
Hello. I am writing a class which will allow me to configure tomcat through parameters assigned to puppet class (in order to easily change them through Foreman in this case). I've installed puppetlabs/tomcat I can't get my class to work, with the error: Error: Could not retrieve catalog from

[Puppet Users] Update Windows Tomcat using Puppet

2015-06-25 Thread Mike A.
Hi, I'm new in using Puppet but I was able to install the server and several clients Almost all of our servers are running Windows 2008 with Tomcat 7 installed. I would like to know if it's possible to update the installed tomcat to version 8 using Puppet. If someone can point me to a tutoria

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet is not executing scripts in order.

2015-06-25 Thread ayyanar
Thanks, i wll look to it. On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 12:49:54 AM UTC+5:30, John Zimmerman wrote: > > In general puppet is a poor script executor as it wasn't designed to do > that. > > You'll can use explicit ordering and chaining as described in the link > given or you can look at what you a

[Puppet Users] Defining default values for vhosts in puppetlabs apache module

2015-06-25 Thread UK_beginner
We're using the puppetlabs-apache module, defining our config with hiera. At the minute, we've got a config like apache::vhosts > host1: > port: 80 > servername: host1.com > serveradmin: m...@xx.com > host2: > port: 80 > servername: host1.com > serveradmin: m...@xx.co

[Puppet Users] puppetlabs-apache module: anyway to define default parameters for every vhost

2015-06-25 Thread UK_beginner
I'm using the puppetlabs-apache module (currently v1.5.0) and I'm looking for a way to be able to define some default values for every virtual host. For example, it would be good to set ServerAdmin to 'x...@yy.com' as a default, allowing overrides only when necessary. Can anyone suggest a way t

Re: [Puppet Users] uncomment line in file

2015-06-25 Thread Francois Lafont
Hi, On 25/06/2015 08:09, hoize wrote: > I want to uncomment a line in a file, for example: > > */root/.bashrc* > # export LS_OPTIONS='--color=auto' > > > *after change:* > export LS_OPTIONS='--color=auto' Maybe this (not tested): file_line { 'uncomment-line-in-bashrc': path=> '/ro

Re: [Puppet Users] uncomment line in file

2015-06-25 Thread hoize
Hi Garrett, do you mean to add the lines again, with file_line? I thought about this option, too. It would be a great way to uncomment this lines, but if it is easier with file_line, I will do it so. Am Donnerstag, 25. Juni 2015 09:08:44 UTC+2 schrieb Garrett Honeycutt: > > On 6/25/15 2:09 AM

Re: [Puppet Users] uncomment line in file

2015-06-25 Thread Garrett Honeycutt
On 6/25/15 2:09 AM, hoize wrote: > Hello! > > I want to uncomment a line in a file, for example: > > _/root/.bashrc_ > # export LS_OPTIONS='--color=auto' > > > _after change:_ > export LS_OPTIONS='--color=auto' > > After some searching for a solution, I found the Augeas-Tool and then > the Aug