[Puppet Users] What is (or was) Kinial?

2009-06-26 Thread DrKJam
Some form of node classification tool - http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/CommonMisconceptions It is mentioned here but I don't see any references to it in the wiki anymore. Did it die before fruition or does it now go by another name? Dave M. --~--~-~--~~~--

[Puppet Users] Referring to a class variable using its name as a string value

2009-06-12 Thread DrKJam
It would be great if I was able to refer to a variable in a class namespace using only it's string value. I guess this is a kind of eval-esque construct for those familiar with Perl and Python. Example source :- ^^^ $classname = 'foo' class foo { $bar = "baz" no

[Puppet Users] Variables in definitions

2009-06-11 Thread DrKJam
Hi, A quick "Hello" to every as this is my first post on the Puppet Users group. I had some training with Teyo in London recently and am busy evaluating Puppet to replace a config engine developed for internal use at my company. Question: Is it possible to refer to variables declared inside rea