Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Management of MySQL grant tables?

2011-05-23 Thread Joe McDonagh
been some recent function on it? Also, why the augeas module dependency? Grant state is managed in the db, which is what makes this problem tough to solve for most people. However, I know Dave's no slouch so maybe I am missing something. -- Joe McDonagh IT Infrastructure Consultant AIM: Yoos

Re: [Puppet Users] Variable inheritance in Stages

2011-05-23 Thread Joe McDonagh
Schweiss I'm also curious how variables interact with stages in general. I was really anticipating them to solve some long-standing problems at this one gig and it turned out that it worked absolutely nothing I thought it would. -- Joe McDonagh IT Infrastructure Consultant

Re: [Puppet Users] finding consultants or full time puppet experts?

2011-05-23 Thread Joe McDonagh
with AWS, which looks to be a hard requirement. Regardless, I am open for work nights and weekends. If you're still interested, e-mail me your preferred resume format (or anyone on the list, also open to you if you're in Greater Boston or want remote work) and I'll get it back to y

Re: [Puppet Users] SEC State and Dashboard

2011-05-23 Thread Joe McDonagh
arbitrary resource that say is required by PCI or some such tag => "security_pci", and then use the report processor for dashboard with some tiny modifications to get a security overview. So, I guess the answer is no to your question but i think it's not that hard to do. -

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: RFC: Splitting up the file{} type functionality.

2011-03-29 Thread Joe McDonagh
I'd really prefer if the name of this resource didn't change. I understand there are problems but can't you just split the code and have different behavior based on something like filetype =>? On 03/22/11 11:10, Nigel Kersten wrote: On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:20 AM, jcbollinger wrote: On Ma

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.6 and extlookup... and environments

2011-02-23 Thread Joe McDonagh
groups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: [Puppet Users] Do people walk the filebucket tree searching by path?

2011-02-17 Thread Joe McDonagh
On 02/17/2011 03:55 PM, Nigel Kersten wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Joe McDonagh wrote: I care a lot and had thought that the path would eventually be the main key for retrieving files, with the checksum being sort of like a revision, with some extra metadata when you interfaces

Re: [Puppet Users] Do people walk the filebucket tree searching by path?

2011-02-17 Thread Joe McDonagh
ate implementation of the filebucket. The whole point of the filebucket at least from a design perspective was to store and retrieve files by checksum, not by path. However that doesn't appear to be how everyone uses it. How much do you all care? -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC:

Re: [Puppet Users] Distributing user configs from a central host?

2011-02-17 Thread Joe McDonagh
ut, and also copies the user files in question into a place in the puppetmaster directories. Is there a more-idiomatic way to do that? -Robin -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet in the DMZ

2011-02-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users&qu

Re: [Puppet Users] Stored configs in MySQL

2011-02-10 Thread Joe McDonagh
Sounds like you're running the wrong version of the mysql rubygem. If memory serves, this was a known issue. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

Re: [Puppet Users] Pre-auth of nodes?

2010-11-14 Thread Joe McDonagh
se, authenticate it, othwise ignore it". Is this > possible using the "external-node" classifier? > > Thanks in advance, > > Matt > - -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -BEGIN PGP SIGN

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Module Repository

2010-11-10 Thread Joe McDonagh
"Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. http://forge.puppet

Re: [Puppet Users] Patch Management

2010-11-05 Thread Joe McDonagh
e something for mcollective to parse 'yum check-update' output and aggregate that over your entire estate. -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because

Re: [Puppet Users] Strange problem with StoredConfigs overwriting files with old versions

2010-11-04 Thread Joe McDonagh
from its catalog to update the exported resource BEFORE you re run the collecting node catalog? You'll see this fairly often with Nagios due to the $runinterval window between nodes, resulting in updated information taking something near $runinterval to update. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: Yoosin

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Variable Interpolation (double interpolation)

2010-10-27 Thread Joe McDonagh
On 10/27/2010 07:37 PM, Roberto Bouza wrote: Thanks!!! It worked like a charm. On Oct 27, 3:23 pm, Joe McDonagh wrote: FYI, if you're using 2.6, the new pure Ruby stuff might look better. Unfortunately I have not yet deployed 2.6 for prod so I don't have much experience usin

Re: [Puppet Users] Variable Interpolation (double interpolation)

2010-10-27 Thread Joe McDonagh
ank you. This works, but... yea: $machine_name = "machine1" $machine1 = "thordur" $value = inline_template("<%= scope.lookupvar(machine_name) -%>") notice("machine 1 is $value") -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-m

Re: [Puppet Users] Facter ignores interfaces with non eth names

2010-10-05 Thread Joe McDonagh
m/group/puppet-users?hl=en. On OpenBSD NIC devices are named based on the driver they use, and in some cases the meta-type of the NIC (trunkX, carpX). Those all show up in facter on those machines. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the

[Puppet Users] Looking for High Mid-Sr. Level Unix/Linux person with puppet skills in Los Angeles, CA, USA

2010-09-30 Thread Joe McDonagh
tails to be given off list if you contact me. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this gr

Re: [Puppet Users] confused about exported resources

2010-09-22 Thread Joe McDonagh
purpose of exported resources. The purpose is to distribute information between nodes. The second example you gave is pretty useless, but another common scenario is a command and control server that needs the proper host keys for your nodes. In each node's config you would export

Re: [Puppet Users] API: Get a list of servers that include a certain module/class

2010-09-07 Thread Joe McDonagh
ely. Greets Philipp I use Ruby to get stuff like this from the stored config DB. I'm sure with 2.6 you can do some funky cool stuff with the REST API though... -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You re

Re: [Puppet Users] SVN pre-commit hook on wiki

2010-09-02 Thread Joe McDonagh
the first place, there should be no syntax errors in any committed files... I think there might be a problem or two with that pre-commit in other areas. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this

Re: [Puppet Users] extlookup in 2.6.1 defaults

2010-08-22 Thread Joe McDonagh
the same value as in the file, which means the file is somewhat > redundant. Anyone else see that? > > Doug. > extlookup has always supported defaults, which were always optional. A cursory look of the current code appears that it's also still an optonal default. -- Joe McDonagh

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: puppet dashboard gui looks odd from apache2

2010-08-21 Thread Joe McDonagh
... I know I've definitely had some head scratchers that resembled this issue before because of it. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "P

Re: [Puppet Users] Push changes to clients

2010-08-13 Thread Joe McDonagh
/etc/puppet/puppet.conf? For this to work you'd also have to transfer all the manifests to the clients. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [Puppet Users] SVN hooks

2010-08-12 Thread Joe McDonagh
t;sh") bash -n $TMPFILE if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then echo "Bash syntax error in $LINE" >&2 let ERRCOUNT+=1 fi ;; *) continue ;; esac done < <(svnlook changed -t "$TXN" "$REPOS&quo

Re: [Puppet Users] install package based on operatingsystem AND operatingsystemrelease

2010-08-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
or in the package name selector, and setting 10 => "absent". -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users"

Re: [Puppet Users] Optionally ensuring a service is running

2010-08-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
mpetti Marc, you might want to look into the schedule resource, and use that. As for your questions: 1. You would need a custom fact. 2. There are more options for ensure for services, such as enabled, installed, etc. I'm not sure undef would work. If you set a schedule for it though, it s

Re: [Puppet Users] using puppet ssl certs for other applications

2010-08-06 Thread Joe McDonagh
t even use links, I just pointed Splunk at the puppet ssl certs. -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Pup

Re: [Puppet Users] Bizarre Stuff in Puppet 2.6.0

2010-07-30 Thread Joe McDonagh
g. I'm guessing it's near the same. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, se

Re: [Puppet Users] exec not finding shell builtins/functions?

2010-07-30 Thread Joe McDonagh
} ...which passes it to the default system shell. Daniel That seems like the implementation would be tricky and error-prone, compared to having people add sh/bash/ksh -c to the beginning of the command in the exec. I mean, is that really such a big deal? -- Joe McDonagh AIM: Yoosi

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: 0.25.4 caching problem with custom function

2010-07-28 Thread Joe McDonagh
ns, but I ran into a lot of problems recently when I tried to have a docroot sitting on NFS. No matter what I did I always ran into weird problems just like this. It sort of worked but definitely not something I could use in production... -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYooni

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet DDNS and Preseed -- Any easier alternative

2010-07-14 Thread Joe McDonagh
Are you using partman-auto? If so, could I see the config block? Thanks. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users"

Re: [Puppet Users] Variable Scoping: What do you want?

2010-07-08 Thread Joe McDonagh
On 07/02/2010 04:45 AM, David Schmitt wrote: On 6/30/2010 1:47 AM, Joe McDonagh wrote: Also, it would be *huge* to be able to append to vars. Right now I open fw ports via a variable in the node def like: $open_tcp_ports = "22,443" If I could always open 22 in the node def, but

Re: [Puppet Users] Setting permissions on nagios service check file

2010-07-02 Thread Joe McDonagh
/bin/chmod -R 755 /etc/nagios3", notify => Service["nagios"], refreshonly => "true"; service { "nagios": ensure => "running"; } -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going

Re: [Puppet Users] Deployment Examples

2010-06-29 Thread Joe McDonagh
red configs etc just fine, on a 32 bit VM with probably only one core. And yes, the docs that seem dated for splitting file serving, certificate auth, and manifests are probably still close to valid. -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "

Re: [Puppet Users] Variable Scoping: What do you want?

2010-06-29 Thread Joe McDonagh
d be nice. I'm guessing this might be a little difficult because all the variables in the catalog would have to be assembled before applying the catalog. -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn p

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Problem with exec tar

2010-06-29 Thread Joe McDonagh
g like: command => "/bin/bash -c 'pushd somedir && dosomething'", -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [Puppet Users] realize virtual definition ?

2010-06-23 Thread Joe McDonagh
and more. Can I use virtual definition same way as virtual resources ? What am I doing wrong ? Any pointers to something similar would help a lot. I've checked "Pulling strings with Puppet" book but it does not show any example of the virtual definitions like this. Thanks

Re: [Puppet Users] erb templating support for case statements?

2010-06-21 Thread Joe McDonagh
" <% end -%> This is how you would print out a setting for a variable. -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: How to pass a array to define?

2010-06-21 Thread Joe McDonagh
to pass the $configFileList through correctly. Any idea's on what I should be doing? Try wrapping fileName => [ $configFileList ] like that. Might work that way. -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird

Re: [Puppet Users] header for puppet managed files

2010-06-21 Thread Joe McDonagh
e the existence of a header. Generally I add in by hand, and I make sure it says whether this is managed as a template or plain file, and what module it can be found in. -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weir

Re: [Puppet Users] How to pass a array to define?

2010-06-20 Thread Joe McDonagh
usermod -G tester,rootadm tester' returned 6: usermod: group 'rootadm' does not exist the information seems like that the groups parameter is parsed wrong , does anyone have idea to parse this array parameter right ? Thanks so much:> Silviu You can't set group on a resour

Re: [Puppet Users] Multiple environments and mail

2010-06-18 Thread Joe McDonagh
direct it somewhere else, when using a different environment. Unfortunately, tagmail does not do per-environment settings. I put in a feature request for this a while ago, go thumbs it up! -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the

Re: [Puppet Users] Collecting _all_ ssh keys

2010-06-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
| (also called |dsa|), |ssh-rsa| (also called |rsa|). -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to th

Re: [Puppet Users] Collecting _all_ ssh keys

2010-06-08 Thread Joe McDonagh
or principle. It seems like exactly what you want is collecting exported resources. I recommend checking wiki:ExportedResource if what I am saying makes no sense. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because

Re: [Puppet Users] Collecting _all_ ssh keys

2010-06-07 Thread Joe McDonagh
at it is actually a technical term within puppet. You probably want to check out the exported resources wiki page, since the principals are the same for exporting and collecting resources of any type. -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the g

Re: [Puppet Users] Collecting _all_ ssh keys

2010-06-06 Thread Joe McDonagh
On 06/06/2010 08:00 AM, Joe McDonagh wrote: > On 06/06/2010 06:16 AM, Klaus Ethgen wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I read and find a way (well, there seems to be several equal >> implementations) to collect the ssh keys of machines. However they all >> give only the

Re: [Puppet Users] Collecting _all_ ssh keys

2010-06-06 Thread Joe McDonagh
nd rsa types? regardless, you can collect like this Ssh_authorized_key <<| type => "rsa" ||> Ssh_authorized_key <<| type => "dsa" ||> -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received t

Re: [Puppet Users] External Nodes Require a Forklift?

2010-05-28 Thread Joe McDonagh
What's the state of storedconfigs these days? Doug. In what sense? I am using it right now for other pieces of infrastructure, works pretty nicely but I am not exactly large scale. What did you want to accomplish with it? -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonick

Re: [Puppet Users] Toplevel domain and facter

2010-05-28 Thread Joe McDonagh
Rather than continue with this sort of semi-argument, I've gone and created an issue in redmine, #3909. -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you

Re: [Puppet Users] Nagios checks

2010-05-28 Thread Joe McDonagh
the source download, however it requires a rubygem that IMO it probably shouldn't use. -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

Re: [Puppet Users] Toplevel domain and facter

2010-05-28 Thread Joe McDonagh
Just sayin'. If you really can't be bothered feel free to hop on IRC, I will file the bug for you. -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are s

Re: [Puppet Users] Toplevel domain and facter

2010-05-25 Thread Joe McDonagh
b(/\.$/, '') but > the first I do not know how to handle correctly for every case (At least > on debian there seems to be '(none)' if it is not defined correctly.) > > Could that go into upstream code respective how to fix the first case > proper? > > Regard

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Best-practice way of handling IP addresses

2010-05-25 Thread Joe McDonagh
On 05/23/2010 10:08 AM, andreash wrote: > Hi, > > I think the idea with the static DHCP leases is a good one :) But even > then, wouldn't I want to set the DHCP config via puppet, so I would > need to define all the IPs inside puppet? > > Cheers, > > Andreas. >

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Best-practice way of handling IP addresses

2010-05-23 Thread Joe McDonagh
e you can't, it is possible to create a define that uses an ERB template so you can config network interfaces from inside puppet. I do this right now with Ubuntu, though I think it would be even easier on RHEL/CentOS. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennu

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: is anyone using a tool to diagram their manifests?

2010-05-20 Thread Joe McDonagh
> James Turnbull > Yea I second checking this out. I have an svn check-out on the puppet dev server; every night at midnight a cron job runs puppetdoc on the svn checkout, and spits out nice HTML that sits on a network share for anybody in the IT group to read. .25's puppetdoc has gotte

Re: [Puppet Users] More External Nodes

2010-05-20 Thread Joe McDonagh
> Doug > Maybe the person who suggested it meant LDAP nodes. Different and maybe fits your use case better. I don't use either but now with regex for nodes I see less of a need for the external nodes feature, but I can definitely dig LDAP nodes. I just don't have a big enough

Re: [Puppet Users] Have I found a bug with variables in nodes?

2010-05-20 Thread Joe McDonagh
.. will these changes make it possible to re define a variable? or better yet, append to a variable? -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users&qu

[Puppet Users] Re: Issue with naginator and elusive nagios cfg file corruption (#3712)

2010-05-17 Thread Joe McDonagh
On 05/03/2010 03:33 PM, Joe McDonagh wrote: > Hello, I have run into a data corruption problem with naginator that is > fairly difficult for me to track down. Hand-written configurations do > not suffer from this fate. This was present in .24.8, and still present > in .25.4. I'd

Re: [Puppet Users] Want to talk at the USENIX Configuration Workshop (Boston, Thursday, June 24)

2010-05-14 Thread Joe McDonagh
oston, one way or the other!) http://www.usenix.org/event/config10/ --Michael How long are the time-slots? -- -- Joe McDonagh Operations Engineer AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because yo

Re: [Puppet Users] Have I found a bug with variables in nodes?

2010-05-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
/puppet-users?hl=en. This never worked, check out http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Frequently_Asked_Questions in the Common Misconceptions area. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You rec

Re: [Puppet Users] multiple OS support conventions?

2010-05-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
dedicated 'os' module, or whether you structure each module in a standard way, or something else. Thanks for any pointers. I forgot to add- the splitting inside init.pp allows for generic includes- like you just say include common, and it gets the os-specific class such as common::so

Re: [Puppet Users] multiple OS support conventions?

2010-05-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
t;, group => $kernel ? { Linux => "root", OpenBSD => "wheel" }, owner => "root" } -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You receive

Re: [Puppet Users] custom facts run three times?

2010-05-06 Thread Joe McDonagh
I have this similar issue- I notice the "loading facts in " message twice when running puppet. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

Re: [Puppet Users] Issue with naginator and elusive nagios cfg file corruption (#3712)

2010-05-06 Thread Joe McDonagh
On 05/04/2010 04:38 PM, Joe McDonagh wrote: On 05/04/2010 03:00 PM, David Schmitt wrote: Am 03.05.2010 21:33, schrieb Joe McDonagh: Hello, I have run into a data corruption problem with naginator that is fairly difficult for me to track down. Hand-written configurations do not suffer from this

Re: [Puppet Users] Issue with naginator and elusive nagios cfg file corruption (#3712)

2010-05-04 Thread Joe McDonagh
On 05/04/2010 03:00 PM, David Schmitt wrote: Am 03.05.2010 21:33, schrieb Joe McDonagh: Hello, I have run into a data corruption problem with naginator that is fairly difficult for me to track down. Hand-written configurations do not suffer from this fate. This was present in .24.8, and still

[Puppet Users] Issue with naginator and elusive nagios cfg file corruption (#3712)

2010-05-03 Thread Joe McDonagh
some ideas on narrowing down the source after reading the bug report (http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/3712) please let me know. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." -- You received this message

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet manifests under version control issue

2010-04-29 Thread Joe McDonagh
ing is ok. I tried to add PATH variable, but no luck. Did anyone faced this issue before ? Puppet Version: puppet-0.25.4-1 OS Version: CentOS release 5.4 (Final) Ruby Version: 1.8.6 Thakn you. -- Maxim Ianoglo Please paste the code from the pre-commit. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC

Re: [Puppet Users] Is this an intermediate / advanced puppet users list??

2010-04-27 Thread Joe McDonagh
t newb. If you've looked at a beginner tutorial and have a question, just post it. Or like someone else said the IRC channel is usually pretty helpful too. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this mes

Re: [Puppet Users] Grouping user and ssh_authorized_key in one virtual class.

2010-04-25 Thread Joe McDonagh
any keys. If you'd like to see the code ping me on irc (joe-mac) at some point this week and I will sanitize and pastie it. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

Re: [Puppet Users] Why we wont use zpool ever again

2010-04-06 Thread Joe McDonagh
s that fundamental bit of philosophy changed?), and they're unlikely to change in a way that you want puppet to 'correct'. That being said, some people have 'bootstrap' envs, which would be a better place to have these destructive resources than in your production enviro

Re: [Puppet Users] Why we wont use zpool ever again

2010-04-06 Thread Joe McDonagh
one (has that fundamental bit of philosophy changed?), and they're unlikely to change in a way that you want puppet to 'correct'. That being said, some people have 'bootstrap' envs, which would be a better place to have these destructive resources than in your production

Re: [Puppet Users] Best practises for managing secret keys with puppet?

2010-03-28 Thread Joe McDonagh
times. How do you currently manage your puppet keys? -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for application deployment

2010-03-16 Thread Joe McDonagh
Which leads me to another idea: inter-node dependencies: | node a { mysql_db { "foo": ... } } | | node b { app { "x": after => A>>Mysql_db["foo"]; } } (please ignore the crude syntax) Best Regards, David I don't immediately see it in my dev list,

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for application deployment

2010-03-16 Thread Joe McDonagh
David Schmitt wrote: Which leads me to another idea: inter-node dependencies: | node a { mysql_db { "foo": ... } } | | node b { app { "x": after => A>>Mysql_db["foo"]; } } David, are you suggesting this, or are you saying that this works? -- Joe

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for application deployment

2010-03-09 Thread Joe McDonagh
ion across multiple hosts. (Like your func). Except I think func may scale to a lot more hosts since the ssh-agent isn't so good at a lot of parallel connections. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this messag

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for application deployment

2010-03-09 Thread Joe McDonagh
ment'. Puppet is more like, systems deployment, cap is app or content deployment in my eyes. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users&q

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for application deployment

2010-03-08 Thread Joe McDonagh
but do your app deployments via some other mechanism, how do you do it, and why aren't you using Puppet to do it? Pete I use capistrano for application deployment. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received th

Re: [Puppet Users] syntax

2010-03-04 Thread Joe McDonagh
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Re: [Puppet Users] syntax

2010-03-04 Thread Joe McDonagh
te.com":String If you don't have irb I suggest installing it, it's pretty useful for testing this kind of stuff. I forget if there is a substring method like starts_with, but you can do regex matching: irb(main):004:0> if fqdn =~ /^some/ irb(main):005:1>puts

Re: [Puppet Users] Explicitly set $servername?

2010-03-03 Thread Joe McDonagh
n.com fqdn for its $servername. This seems to be causing problems for the fileserver so I was wondering if there is a way I can force Puppet to use 'hostname.internal.mydomain.com' rather than the other one? Cheers! Set certname to the FQDN you want in puppet.conf. Does that help?

Re: [Puppet Users] Nagios based on David Schmitt's Complete Config : variables are empty

2010-03-02 Thread Joe McDonagh
$nagios_parent = "generic-host" include nagios::target } Thanks a lot ! Guillaume Unfortunately, the variable is out of scope. I ran into this problem too and sadly ended up hard coding the value all over the place because it would have been difficult to set it in one

Re: [Puppet Users] Finding the source of errors

2010-03-01 Thread Joe McDonagh
ers are solving this problem. --Paul I use tagmail's err tag. It's fairly new (the built-in err tag) as in late .24.x series. Beware an error in some common or base class that is across all nodes may pwn your e-mail address, or your group's mailing list whichever it is. -- Joe

Re: [Puppet Users] Y[es] on Upgrade whith puppet

2010-03-01 Thread Joe McDonagh
xactly why but I know I ran into something that bit me in the ass so I added those options. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users&quo

Re: [Puppet Users] Augeas pam.d argument checking

2010-02-22 Thread Joe McDonagh
David Lutterkort wrote: On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 15:06 -0500, Joe McDonagh wrote: I have not thought about using augeas because last time I tried to build it for our standard OS (Ubuntu 8.04) IIRC it needed a newer version of glibc. I haven't seen that problem - but if you run in

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Augeas pam.d argument checking

2010-02-21 Thread Joe McDonagh
Nigel Kersten wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Joe McDonagh wrote: seph wrote: Joe McDonagh writes: I have not thought about using augeas because last time I tried to build it for our standard OS (Ubuntu 8.04) IIRC it needed a newer version of glibc. I didn't have any tr

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Augeas pam.d argument checking

2010-02-21 Thread Joe McDonagh
seph wrote: Joe McDonagh writes: I have not thought about using augeas because last time I tried to build it for our standard OS (Ubuntu 8.04) IIRC it needed a newer version of glibc. I didn't have any trouble building the current ubuntu augeas packages for 8.04. I followed the p

Re: [Puppet Users] Augeas pam.d argument checking

2010-02-21 Thread Joe McDonagh
David Lutterkort wrote: On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 18:33 -0500, Joe McDonagh wrote: I created a ticket about a pam type nearly a year ago and hopefully I can have a working type with the parsedfile provider sometime within the next week (I should have a real-live day off Friday). I did do some

Re: [Puppet Users] Augeas pam.d argument checking

2010-02-18 Thread Joe McDonagh
ss retry=3 maxrepeat=3lcredit=-2 ocredit=-2 dcredit=-2 ucredit=-2 dcredit=-2 ocredit=-2 lcredit=-2 ucredit=-2 - ~Ed I created a ticket about a pam type nearly a year ago and hopefully I can have a working type with th

Re: [Puppet Users] Cascaded conditionals possible ?

2010-02-17 Thread Joe McDonagh
Marcello de Sousa wrote: I've been trying to use a resolv_conf recipe to setup the DNS servers based on $domain and $location (a custom fact). So I cascade the 2 conditionals, but it's not working. Is it supposed to work ? Or should I look for an alternative ?

Re: [Puppet Users] satellite sites management

2010-02-14 Thread Joe McDonagh
p: * combined with ERB to create iptables firewalls * in puppetdoc, $location shows you where it lives since you can set it in the csv files (huge, huge win) * override DNS stupidity, which a lot people have. Or to simple force hostnames in case a master is having performance issues and you need t

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Port 8139 needs to be open between machine running puppetrun and a client puppetd machine, correct?

2010-02-12 Thread Joe McDonagh
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Re: [Puppet Users] Storeconfigs connection pool problem

2010-02-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
gt; seconds. The max pool size is currently 5; consider increasing it. > > My Mysql setup allows a lot more connections (500). Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > > Daniel > Do you have the proper rubygem for mysql installed? I think on deb/ubuntu it's something like libmysql-r

Re: [Puppet Users] satellite sites management

2010-02-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
looks up in the order of something like fqdn, domain, location, common (if it fails to find one csv, it moves on to the next). Then inside your manifest you set variables like: $something = extlookup("something") It's really got so many uses I encourage you to use it. It was th

Re: [Puppet Users] vmwaretools

2010-02-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. I've seen behavior like this in scripts that expect a TTY, yet there is not one... I'm not sure exactly how to handle that... -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You rece

Re: [Puppet Users] vmwaretools

2010-02-11 Thread Joe McDonagh
e.com ? Is this new ? It seems like an error. Marc Wow I never knew about this option to vmware tools, thanks. -- Joe McDonagh AIM: YoosingYoonickz IRC: joe-mac on freenode L'ennui est contre-révolutionnaire -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &

Re: [Puppet Users] Join AD using Likewise

2010-02-10 Thread Joe McDonagh
sword in the recipe. Does anyone have a suggestion of a better way > of doing this? I'm sure I'm missing something obvious. > > I did take a look at the NSSwitch LDAP recipe (http:// > reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/Recipes/LDAPClientNSSwitch) and > that might accomplish

Re: [Puppet Users] Building a better puppetrun and related ideas

2010-02-10 Thread Joe McDonagh
Michael DeHaan wrote: Joe McDonagh wrote: Michael DeHaan wrote: Joe McDonagh wrote: Michael DeHaan wrote: Additional ideas for stuff you would like to see? --Michael Please take out the 'feature' that you need LDAP hosts to run puppetrun on a wide scale. The utility becomes u

Re: [Puppet Users] Building a better puppetrun and related ideas

2010-02-10 Thread Joe McDonagh
Michael DeHaan wrote: Joe McDonagh wrote: Michael DeHaan wrote: Additional ideas for stuff you would like to see? --Michael Please take out the 'feature' that you need LDAP hosts to run puppetrun on a wide scale. The utility becomes useless for a large portion of people. I se

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