[Puppet Users] PuppetConf Call For Proposals Open!

2017-04-04 Thread Nigel Kersten
*The PuppetConf 2017 call for proposals is open*, and we'd love to have as many community members as possible up on stage showing off your mad skills. PuppetConf is in *San Francisco, California* this year, *10th to 12th of October.* The link to submit your talk proposal is here: https://puppet.c

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 4 syntax highlighting in Wordpress

2016-04-11 Thread Nigel Kersten
I do Puppet syntax highlighting like this: Open up puppet code in Vim with syntax highlighting on. Use ":TOhtml" to save it as a formatted HTML file. Either use the HTML snippet directly on a web page, or for some GUI HTML editors, they'll understand styled text in your clipboard buffer (that's

[Puppet Users] Re: PuppetConf 2015 Call For Proposals open

2015-05-04 Thread Nigel Kersten
#x27;m looking forward to having as many of you as possible visit and enjoy a great conference in a great city. On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 8:22 AM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > TL;DR: go to http://puppetconf.com to find out details about PuppetConf > and submit a talk proposal, as submissions ar

[Puppet Users] PuppetConf 2015 Call For Proposals open

2015-04-09 Thread Nigel Kersten
TL;DR: go to http://puppetconf.com to find out details about PuppetConf and submit a talk proposal, as submissions are now open. This year PuppetConf is coming back to Portland, Oregon, and I'm really excited to have the conference come back to the home of Puppet Labs HQ. It's on Oct 5-9 this ye

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet 'node data' when using common node_names?

2014-09-02 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 8:10 AM, jcbollinger wrote: > > > On Tuesday, August 26, 2014 6:24:57 PM UTC-5, Nigel Kersten wrote: >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Erik Dalén >> wrote: >> >> >>> >>> >>&g

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet 'node data' when using common node_names?

2014-08-26 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Erik Dalén wrote: > > > > On 26 August 2014 20:22, jcbollinger wrote: > >> >> >> On Monday, August 25, 2014 11:13:40 AM UTC-5, Matt W wrote: >> >>> Comments inline >>> >>> Matt Wise >>> Sr. Systems Architect >>> Nextdoor.com >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 6

Re: [Puppet Users] How to disable JIRA emails?

2014-08-17 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Jos Backus wrote: > Hi, > > I'm getting spammed incessantly by email from issue-upda...@puppetlabs.com > to puppet-bugs, even though I'm not subscribed to the Google group > puppet-bugs. How do I make it stop, please? > > Hey Jos, it looks like you are actually su

[Puppet Users] Today's outage on tickets.puppetlabs.com

2014-08-12 Thread Nigel Kersten
We had an outage today on the Puppet Labs JIRA ticket tracker. tickets.puppetlabs.com was unavailable from 1800 GMT to 2000 GMT (1110 PDT to 1300 PDT) The service is back up, and no data has been lost. For anyone who is interested, we'll be publishing the results of our post-mortem on the Puppet

Re: [Puppet Users] New Puppet book: Extending Puppet

2014-06-26 Thread Nigel Kersten
w.packtpub.com/extending-puppet/book >> >> You can get a free chapter here: http://bit.ly/1qbxWZy >> >> I'd take this occasion to thank some members of this group for their >> support, in particular: >> Brice Figureau, who has been a great technical reviewer an

[Puppet Users] Welcome Cloudsmith to Puppet Labs!

2013-07-17 Thread Nigel Kersten
ly/12VlbCf Geppetto 3.0 Overview (video) http://bit.ly/12wsqR8 Geppetto, A Puppet IDE and Your Favorite Backseat Driver (podcast) http://bit.ly/12Kz0SW cheers, Nigel Kersten -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To u

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Enterprise 3.0 now available!

2013-06-26 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Nan Liu wrote: > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 1:33 AM, DEGREMONT Aurelien < > aurelien.degrem...@cea.fr> wrote: > >> It is difficult to find what's inside Puppet Enterprise (which puppet >> version, etc...). >> I'm particularly interested to understand what was changed

[Puppet Users] Puppet Enterprise 3.0 now available!

2013-06-25 Thread Nigel Kersten
review the docs here: https://docs.puppetlabs.com/pe/3.0/ I'm hosting live technical webinars and demo on Thursday, June 27. Register today: https://puppetlabs.com/resources/webinars/ We hope you enjoy this release, and looking forward to your feedback! Nigel Kersten CTO, Puppet Labs @nigelk

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: The free software tarballs are now difficult to find

2012-10-15 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Monday, October 15, 2012 10:39:07 AM UTC-7, windowsrefund wrote: > > This has nothing to do with being adept and also has nothing to do with > PL's business model. For a Free Software zealot such as myself, the > software and it's community is far more important. It was bad enough to see >

[Puppet Users] Re: The free software tarballs are now difficult to find

2012-10-14 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Saturday, October 13, 2012 8:23:57 AM UTC-7, Paul Belanger wrote: > On Friday, October 12, 2012 10:10:54 AM UTC-4, windowsrefund wrote: >> >> Recently, there have been some changes made to the Puppetlabs website >> which result in the free software releases being difficult to locate and >> do

[Puppet Users] The Future of Puppet Dashboard

2012-10-10 Thread Nigel Kersten
encourage and expect public discussion about this topic, but if you wish to convey your thoughts privately, you can always contact myself or Luke at: Nigel, CTO email/jabber: ni...@puppetlabs.com IRC : nigelk Luke, CEO email: l...@puppetlabs.com phone: +1-615-594-8199. IRC: lak cheers, Nig

Re: [Puppet Users] AW: Issue with large directory content

2012-09-13 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:55 AM, Bernd Adamowicz wrote: > For me it still seems there's a kind of recursive scanning done by Puppet > though 'recurse' is set to false. This does look like a bug, as you've got a directory with no remote source, no recursion, and all you want to do is to enforce

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: newish puppet on RHEL4 and/or SLES9?

2012-08-29 Thread Nigel Kersten
e options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com.

Re: [Puppet Users] Best way to bail from facter script without using confine in Facter.add ?

2012-08-23 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:17 AM, ZJE wrote: > > On Wednesday, August 22, 2012 1:56:49 PM UTC-5, Nigel Kersten wrote: >> >> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:13 AM, ZJE wrote: >> > The slowdown comes from the command that I run before any Facter.add >> > statements.

Re: [Puppet Users] Best way to bail from facter script without using confine in Facter.add ?

2012-08-22 Thread Nigel Kersten
this host exit else # run the command you'd run and store in an instance variable end arr.each do |e| Facter.add("tester_#{e}") do setcode do "bleah" end end end > > On Wednesday, August 22, 2012 11:36:13 AM UTC-5, Nigel Kersten wrot

Re: [Puppet Users] Best way to bail from facter script without using confine in Facter.add ?

2012-08-22 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 8:49 AM, ZJE wrote: > I have a script in $FACTERLIB that queries proprietary vendor tools for RAID > configuration. These tools are quite slow, so the top of my .rb file calls > the program once and stores the output in a variable. Multiple Facter.add > statements then popu

Re: [Puppet Users] Dynamic Lookup of facter variable.

2012-08-21 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:50 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: > In regard to: Re: [Puppet Users] Dynamic Lookup of facter variable., > Nigel...: > Facts were supposed to be able to be referenced as $factname without throwing the deprecation warning in your release, it's been fixed in later ver

Re: [Puppet Users] Dynamic Lookup of facter variable.

2012-08-20 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: > In regard to: Re: [Puppet Users] Dynamic Lookup of facter variable., > Nigel...: > > >> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Douglas Garstang >> wrote: >>> >>> Oh god that's ugly. >> >> >> Yes it is, and it was an unwitting bug with the deprecation

Re: [Puppet Users] Dynamic Lookup of facter variable.

2012-08-20 Thread Nigel Kersten
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Re: [Puppet Users] Running apt-get update on package install

2012-08-10 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Denmat wrote: > > > On 10/08/2012, at 3:20, Nigel Kersten wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Douglas Garstang >> wrote: >>> I'm on Ubuntu, and I wanted to always have 'apt-get update' run before >>

Re: [Puppet Users] Running apt-get update on package install

2012-08-09 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Douglas Garstang wrote: > I'm on Ubuntu, and I wanted to always have 'apt-get update' run before > attempting to install packages, so I put this in my top level site.pp > file: > > exec { > 'refresh-repos': > command => '/usr/bin/apt-get update'; > } >

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: can't authenticate based on IP? what? huh?

2012-07-21 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Nick Lewis wrote: > On Tuesday, July 17, 2012 3:46:21 PM UTC-7, Jo wrote: >> >> Okay, I totally did see this in the release notes but I read it that you >> weren't allowing certificates with IP addresses in them, not that you >> wouldn't allow IP authentication in

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Can puppet manage an image rather than a running host

2012-07-19 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:24 PM, jcbollinger wrote: > > > On Thursday, July 19, 2012 3:14:04 PM UTC-5, bluckau wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Can puppet manage images (as opposed to running hosts)? >> >> This could be a chroot, an LXC container, etc. >> > > You could perhaps do this with a full-enough chr

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: How can I list classes available on the puppet master?

2012-07-13 Thread Nigel Kersten
;>> master? >>> >>> I have 2 goals for this - one is documentation in a human readable form, >>> and the other is potentially importing that data into dashboard. >>> >>> I did find some info on the rest API >>> (http://docs.puppetlabs.c

Re: [Puppet Users] How can I list classes available on the puppet master?

2012-07-12 Thread Nigel Kersten
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Re: [Puppet Users] Ruby custom fact question/problem

2012-06-29 Thread Nigel Kersten
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Re: [Puppet Users] Fwd: possible changes to puppet config file

2012-06-28 Thread Nigel Kersten
that you're defining an environment with the name "master" David ? Are you doing this in a block like: "[master]" or by using $environment in the modulepath/manifest directives ? -- Nigel Kersten | http://puppetlabs.com | @nigelkersten Schedule Meetings at: http://tungle.me/ni

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet/Hiera and Git workflow

2012-05-29 Thread Nigel Kersten
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Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet / scalability

2012-05-16 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 7:03 AM, Erik Dalén wrote: > On 14 May 2012 18:35, Nigel Kersten wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 11:53 PM, Alex Harvey > wrote: > >> > >> Hi list, > >> > >> I am looking at configuration management

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet / scalability

2012-05-14 Thread Nigel Kersten
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Re: [Puppet Users] Re: ANNOUNCE: Puppet Module Tool version 0.3.4

2012-05-11 Thread Nigel Kersten
(removed puppet-announce to try and head off more people compounding my error) On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > > > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Matt wrote: > >> Reading the documentation so far, it looks like it has the option to >> quer

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: ANNOUNCE: Puppet Module Tool version 0.3.4

2012-05-11 Thread Nigel Kersten
>> >> James Turnbull >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/nMXLUbPYvfgJ. > To post to th

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 3.0 and Hiera

2012-05-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Derek J. Balling wrote: > > On May 7, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > > Yes. If you're not planning to externalize data at all, the only > difference you'll see is that you'll now have Hiera installed on your > s

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 3.0 and Hiera

2012-05-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Derek J. Balling wrote: > > On May 3, 2012, at 1:05 PM, Pieter van de Bruggen wrote: > > As many of you may be aware, Hiera will be tightly integrated into Puppet > in the upcoming release of Puppet 3.0. > > What will this mean for sites that have specifically avoi

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 3.0 and Hiera

2012-05-06 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Trevor Vaughan wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > With the integration of Hiera, is the extlookup functionality being > deprecated? > > If so, I would like to ask that the team add a Hiera backend for the > existing extlookup data sources.

Re: [Puppet Users] Using fact to determine node environment

2012-05-02 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 8:53 AM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: > > > > > I think you're thinking of the ENC setting the environment, not a > > > > fact called 'environment' RI? > > > > > > nope. > > > > > > > > > Anyone got a bug # for this? > > > > pretty sure there was one but couldnt find it so I just kno

Re: [Puppet Users] Using fact to determine node environment

2012-05-02 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 8:37 AM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: > > > > Unless something broke it recently, I ran for years with a fact > > > that > > > returned ":environment" and didn't set it in puppet.conf at all. > > > > yes, it broke. You'll get a mix of files from one environment and > > classes > > fr

Re: [Puppet Users] Using fact to determine node environment

2012-05-02 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 8:18 AM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Nigel Kersten" > > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > > Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 4:10:16 PM > > Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Using fact to determine

Re: [Puppet Users] Using fact to determine node environment

2012-05-02 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 4:19 AM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: > > > - Original Message - > > From: "John Kennedy" > > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > > Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 11:59:49 AM > > Subject: [Puppet Users] Using fact to determine node environment > > > > We have a custom fact tha

Re: [Puppet Users] Migrate installation to different directory

2012-04-24 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:18 AM, JA wrote: > Stefan; > > Thanks for the suggestion. However, we are running puppet via > Passenger. So, I assume I need to update the config.ru file. Do you > have any suggestions about that? Greatly appreciate your help and > advice! > Look for the ARGV line

Re: [Puppet Users] What is the "false" directory?

2012-04-24 Thread Nigel Kersten
This should get reported as a bug though. We should probably only accept absolute paths for the 'path' parameter, and "false" should get interpreted as the boolean. On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Peter Bukowinski wrote: > Glad you got it sorted. You've discovered the importance of quoting and

Re: [Puppet Users] Determining if hiera (or any function) is installed on a node

2012-04-17 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Geoff Davis wrote: > I'm doing some work on module development inside of a Vagrant VM of CentOS > 6.2. This VM has the community version of Puppet installed (2.7.13 I > think), but that doesn't include Hiera by default. > > My module is dependent on Nan Liu's pup

Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: [Puppet Users] Telly: Nagios types moving into Module

2012-04-17 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Tim Mooney wrote: > In regard to: Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: [Puppet Users] Telly: Nagios types...: > > > Todd, welcome and I feel your pain. Trust me, I pushed every way I >> could to use native packages as our module deliver mechanism. However >> we have some odd

Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: [Puppet Users] Telly: Nagios types moving into Module

2012-04-16 Thread Nigel Kersten
ple locations on disk that you want modules to be installed into, which doesn't fit very well with traditional package management systems. > > I think it's good to split out these things, as it would allow us to > properly add a nagios dep to the hypothetical puppet-module-nagi

Re: [Puppet Users] New CA, why do clients with old certs still work?

2012-04-15 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Chip Schweiss wrote: > I'm in the process of scalling my puppet master to two server with a > separate CA. My plan was to establish a new CA and reissue > certificates. Part way through the process I noticed a behavior that > seems a bit alarming. > > With one

Re: [Puppet Users] Telly: Nagios types moving into Module

2012-04-15 Thread Nigel Kersten
ups.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. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are sub

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Beginners: New list suggestion?

2012-04-04 Thread Nigel Kersten
basic of the most basic puppet setup, so > I'm a fan No apologies necessary at all, and certainly no panic :) We also love hearing stories about Puppet pulling butts out of fires :) > > On 3 Apr 2012, at 21:13, Nigel Kersten wrote: > >> >> We do want to be running thi

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Beginners: New list suggestion?

2012-04-03 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Brian Gupta > wrote: >> >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Daniel Pittman >> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 22:53, Denmat wrote: >>> &

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Beginners: New list suggestion?

2012-04-03 Thread Nigel Kersten
to provide this as a service by us, and it's difficult to get that level of integration with StackExchange. I would like to point out that we've got a growing ServerFault community under the 'puppet' tag, and there are some great people answering Puppet questions there. This

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Beginners: New list suggestion?

2012-04-03 Thread Nigel Kersten
gt; To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@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=

Re: [Puppet Users] X509v3 Subject Alternative Name in puppet generated certs...

2012-03-10 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Jonathan Proulx wrote: > I'm OK with flushing all my certs and starting over, but I have a > couple of questions.  How does the puppet CA populate the altName > field? and can I make it do what I want for both the CA and the non-CA > servers or do I just need to su

Re: [Puppet Users] hiera for defines?

2012-02-23 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Markus Falb wrote: > > And Question 3, finally: Does it make sense to you what I am trying to > do, actually? It feels significantly simpler for you to use hiera to pick out values that you then pass to instances of defines, rather than baking hiera into the def

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Custom function issue

2012-02-22 Thread Nigel Kersten
e 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. > > > > -- > > > > Gary Larizza > > Professional Services

Re: [Puppet Users] puppet-forge.. do I remember correctly?

2012-02-20 Thread Nigel Kersten
or > messages. The file in question was a tar.gz file yet nothing I did seemed > to fix the problem. I'll try again later and see if I have better luck.. > Please let me know if you're still hitting that, and we'll chase it up. > > > > On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 1

Re: [Puppet Users] puppet-forge.. do I remember correctly?

2012-02-20 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 7:06 AM, Peter Berghold wrote: > Do I remember correctly that puppet-forge is no longer accepting uploads? I don't think so. Did you run into a problem uploading? -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message because you are subsc

Re: [Puppet Users] Search which the agent on which a specified module is been installed

2012-02-01 Thread Nigel Kersten
u are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.goo

Re: [Puppet Users] Catalog Service

2012-02-01 Thread Nigel Kersten
oogle Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@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

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Cross-module dependencies

2012-01-30 Thread Nigel Kersten
the same goal. What kind of a repository do we want? -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscr

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Cross-module dependencies

2012-01-28 Thread Nigel Kersten
I just wanted to post to this thread to primarily encourage you all to keep brainstorming, and to make it clear that I'm paying close attention. :) -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Us

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: constraint checking

2012-01-26 Thread Nigel Kersten
on control. Functionality I've found useful in the past here was: * check whether the changed manifests parse * verify whether foreign class dependencies are fulfilled * verify whether references to file sources actually exist etc etc -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs --

Re: [Puppet Users] RFC: Deprecate defined() function for Telly.

2012-01-25 Thread Nigel Kersten
g to do it inside all your manifests? If we have: * puppet module tool supporting dependencies and generating module metadata * classes not loading if their dependencies aren't satisfied (or at the least big warnings) do we really need defined()? -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet La

Re: [Puppet Users] Issues with new puppet install...

2012-01-25 Thread Nigel Kersten
> > # puppetmasterd --version > 2.7.9 > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Peter Berghold > wrote: > >> There is only one version of puppet (agent and master) on the system. >> This system was installed from bare metal this morning. >> >> On Jan 25, 2012

Re: [Puppet Users] My ENC won't work, YAML is valid AFAIK

2012-01-25 Thread Nigel Kersten
ers/-/VChRtFes9wEJ. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@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. > --

Re: [Puppet Users] Issues with new puppet install...

2012-01-25 Thread Nigel Kersten
t; (We moved to git-style subcommands a while ago) On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Peter Berghold wrote: > master and agent are on the same box. they should be the same version. > > > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > >> This looks like you've got a

Re: [Puppet Users] Issues with new puppet install...

2012-01-25 Thread Nigel Kersten
, Shark River Technical Solutions LLC > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppe

Re: [Puppet Users] Cross-module (package) dependencies

2012-01-25 Thread Nigel Kersten
t;>> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >&g

Re: [Puppet Users] Cross-module (package) dependencies

2012-01-24 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Walter Heck wrote: > > I had this thought the other day, but more focused around the higher > level > > problem of dependency specification and consumption than Packages in > > particular. > Yeah, since that is something that is currently kind of difficult to > im

Re: [Puppet Users] Cross-module (package) dependencies

2012-01-24 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:42 AM, Walter Heck wrote: > What if there was some standardised way modules expose a sort of list > of requirements or an API of some sort? I had this thought the other day, but more focused around the higher level problem of dependency specification and consumption th

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: RFC: Deprecate defined() function for Telly.

2012-01-23 Thread Nigel Kersten
ther pair of cents. > > Cheers, > Felix > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email t

[Puppet Users] RFC: Deprecate defined() function for Telly.

2012-01-19 Thread Nigel Kersten
d the additional work you need to do to ensure that that dependency is always fulfilled overcomes any simplicity advantage that might otherwise exist." -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: How to handle multiple modules requiring the same packages

2012-01-19 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Felix Frank < felix.fr...@alumni.tu-berlin.de> wrote: > > Is there a good reason that this function is even retained in recent > versions of puppet? I have yet to encounter an instance where it can be > used cleanly. > I'll start another thread about this, but I'd

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Using foo::params, inheritance, and parameterized classes simultaneously?

2012-01-17 Thread Nigel Kersten
this? Alternatively, can you > make a recommendation for module best practices going forward. > Have you looked at Hiera yet Ryan? An awful lot of this is baked into it, and you may find you don't need to set these at the ENC level. -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You re

Re: [Puppet Users] Where to submit documentation request?

2012-01-16 Thread Nigel Kersten
legroups.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. > > -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message be

Re: [Puppet Users] pip provider

2012-01-16 Thread Nigel Kersten
y mention of it. > > Can you do a run with --debug on and paste the relevant parts Chris? -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to pu

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Using foo::params, inheritance, and parameterized classes simultaneously?

2012-01-16 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 7:23 AM, Alessandro Franceschi wrote: > > On Sunday, January 15, 2012 9:30:02 PM UTC+1, Nigel Kersten wrote: > >> >> So here's the rough idea we have in place. >> > > Let me contextualize: What you suggest here is what may be in

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Exec depends on ressources that are several different types

2012-01-15 Thread Nigel Kersten
mit this as an addition in one > of the wiki examples on the puppet website. > > Ideally submit it as a bug against this page: http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/language_guide.html here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet-docs/issues/new -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppe

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Using foo::params, inheritance, and parameterized classes simultaneously?

2012-01-15 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 12:42 AM, Alessandro Franceschi wrote: > > So, to reply to your question, Nigel, something like a hiera backend or a > Puppet function that does what is written before in any Puppet setup would > be what I need. > > The ideal, maybe, would be a simple function that does t

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Using foo::params, inheritance, and parameterized classes simultaneously?

2012-01-14 Thread Nigel Kersten
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Re: [Puppet Users] Re: undefined method `pip' for #

2012-01-14 Thread Nigel Kersten
s@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. > -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this

Re: [Puppet Users] How to handle multiple modules requiring the same packages

2012-01-13 Thread Nigel Kersten
definition to a third module/class. Tell both the db and app module that they require Class['gcc']. Does that make sense? -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Database calls in puppet manifests

2012-01-09 Thread Nigel Kersten
s not change between runs, Puppet on the client will not update the file if the contents already match your desired state. > > > On Jan 7, 10:57 am, Nigel Kersten wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 8:45 AM, windowsrefund >wrote: > > > > > > > > > O

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet agent hangs after running a few hours, defunct sh process

2012-01-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:06 PM, Andreas N wrote: > Wow, it took quite a while for my post to reach this group. No idea why, > is it moderated? > > We moderate the first post from everyone to stop spam getting through. This sucks, but it sucks less than the other alternatives of moderating every

Re: [Puppet Users] Static Puppet Binary

2012-01-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
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Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Database calls in puppet manifests

2012-01-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
cleaner direction though. > > Another option is to use the generate() function on your master if you've already got a shell/executable script that can get the data for you. If you've got lots of these, it's probably not the best approach, but it's a lower barrier to entr

Re: [Puppet Users] compliance baseline

2012-01-07 Thread Nigel Kersten
this group, send email to puppet-users@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. > > -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Pup

Re: [Puppet Users] Infiniband and Puppet - Strange Messages

2012-01-02 Thread Nigel Kersten
ersion '1325468978' > notice: /File[/etc/yum.repos.d/x.repo]/ensure: current_value file, > should be absent (noop) . > . > > Any ideas on that ? > > Best > Erhard > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Managing sensitive strings with puppet

2011-12-28 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Ryan Stewart wrote: > On Dec 28, 11:33 am, Nigel Kersten wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Ryan Stewart > wrote: > > > On Dec 27, 5:00 pm, Ryan Stewart wrote: > > > > Before jumping into hiera, I was trying to get a

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Managing sensitive strings with puppet

2011-12-28 Thread Nigel Kersten
gt; nm. I figured out what I was doing wrong. What was it Ryan? Is there something we could do to improve the docs here? -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post

Re: [Puppet Users] PE 2.0 server and regular stock puppet client

2011-12-27 Thread Nigel Kersten
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[Puppet Users] Re: Call for talks for the Configuration Management DevRoom at fosdem 2012

2011-12-27 Thread Nigel Kersten
*AHEM* I accidentally replied to the call for papers from *LAST* year. I blame the holiday season and concern over how Australia is doing in the cricket. We are running the room again, and we are looking for papers for *2012* FOSDEM. On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Nigel Kersten wrote

[Puppet Users] Re: Call for talks for the Configuration Management DevRoom at fosdem 2011

2011-12-27 Thread Nigel Kersten
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Re: [Puppet Users] Recommendation for general practice for application deployment?

2011-12-24 Thread Nigel Kersten
our app >> and process via rpm directly. >> >> >> >> --KL >> >> >> >> *From:* puppet-users@googlegroups.com [mailto: >> puppet-users@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Nigel Kersten >> *Sent:* Friday, December 23, 2011 2:00 PM >> *To:* p

Re: [Puppet Users] Recommendation for general practice for application deployment?

2011-12-23 Thread Nigel Kersten
mail to puppet-users@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. > -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs

Re: [Puppet Users] Managing sensitive strings with puppet

2011-12-23 Thread Nigel Kersten
unction that runs on the master to decrypt the content out of version control, but the above makes it pretty simple. -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this g

[Puppet Users] Puppet Labs Newsletter coming to Puppet Users list

2011-12-22 Thread Nigel Kersten
est to the community, please let us know! Send submissions to us at: scott.johns...@puppetlabs.com or if Twitter is more your thing, feel free to let us know via the @puppetlabs account: https://twitter.com/puppetlabs -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- You received this mes

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Best practice for module params in foo::params

2011-12-22 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 6:54 AM, Walter Heck wrote: > Hmm, that's the second time in two weeks someone mentions hiera as a > solution for a problem that cannot easily be solved inside puppet, I guess > it's time to go check it out :) We're committed to Hiera, and are looking to integrate it as

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