[Puppet Users] Re: Strategies for "boring" packages

2016-04-18 Thread Thomas Müller
Am Dienstag, 19. April 2016 03:07:34 UTC+2 schrieb J.T. Conklin: > > At work, we've written about 120 modules in our puppet code repository. > About two dozen are "interesting", in that they have lots of parameters > and configuration that is specific to our environment. The balance are > "bo

Re: [Puppet Users] Patterns for multi-arch libraries...

2016-04-18 Thread Rob Nelson
Silly question, but what package manager doesn't let you upgrade those two packages independently but also doesn't update the dependent packages at the same time? On Monday, April 18, 2016, J.T. Conklin wrote: > Before we started using puppet at work, we didn't have a systematic > process to ins

[Puppet Users] Patterns for multi-arch libraries...

2016-04-18 Thread J.T. Conklin
Before we started using puppet at work, we didn't have a systematic process to install packages on our servers. As a result, we had servers in the same "role" that (unintentionally) had different sets of packages installed. A very common case was that the 64 bit version of a library was installed

[Puppet Users] Strategies for "boring" packages

2016-04-18 Thread J.T. Conklin
At work, we've written about 120 modules in our puppet code repository. About two dozen are "interesting", in that they have lots of parameters and configuration that is specific to our environment. The balance are "boring", rather they are mostly boilerplate with minimal configuration. For exampl

[Puppet Users] Puppet now has a Community Slack

2016-04-18 Thread Kylo Ginsberg
Hey folks, Just a quick note that Puppet now has a Community Slack! More details at: https://puppet.com/blog/welcome-to-puppet-community-slack See you there! Kylo -- Kylo Ginsberg | k...@puppet.com | irc: kylo | twitter: @kylog PuppetConf 2016 , October 17-21, Sa

Re: [Puppet Users] Does the puppet agent start puppetmaster?

2016-04-18 Thread Ramin K
On 4/18/16 3:05 AM, César wrote: Hi all, I have been looking for some docs to get more information on the subject, but I have not been able to find them. Apologies if this has been asked before! I'm curious about what happens when a puppet agent run is performed but there are no puppetmaster pr

[Puppet Users] Re: Does the puppet agent start puppetmaster?

2016-04-18 Thread jcbollinger
On Monday, April 18, 2016 at 5:05:55 AM UTC-5, César wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have been looking for some docs to get more information on the subject, > but I have not been able to find them. Apologies if this has been asked > before! > > I'm curious about what happens when a puppet agent run is

Re: [Puppet Users] How to Read New Files Dynamically with Hiera?

2016-04-18 Thread R.I.Pienaar
- Original Message - > From: o...@soluto.com > To: "puppet-users" > Sent: Monday, 18 April, 2016 13:45:58 > Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] How to Read New Files Dynamically with Hiera? > I'm using git, but still, a single file is too messy. I will take a look at > Jerakia. > there is a H

Re: [Puppet Users] How to Read New Files Dynamically with Hiera?

2016-04-18 Thread or
I'm using git, but still, a single file is too messy. I will take a look at Jerakia. On Friday, April 15, 2016 at 3:03:39 PM UTC+3, Craig Dunn wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 4:34 PM, > wrote: > >> Hi, >> We need to manage many keys in Hiera. Since many people should be able to >> edit t

Re: [Puppet Users] Does the puppet agent start puppetmaster?

2016-04-18 Thread Martin Alfke
Hi Cesar, On 18 Apr 2016, at 12:05, César wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been looking for some docs to get more information on the subject, but > I have not been able to find them. Apologies if this has been asked before! > > I'm curious about what happens when a puppet agent run is performed bu

[Puppet Users] Does the puppet agent start puppetmaster?

2016-04-18 Thread César
Hi all, I have been looking for some docs to get more information on the subject, but I have not been able to find them. Apologies if this has been asked before! I'm curious about what happens when a puppet agent run is performed but there are no puppetmaster processes yet (I'm talking about p