[Puppet Users] Re: nodes including modules that are not assigned in the site.pp file

2012-09-13 Thread PaulS
On Thursday, September 13, 2012 12:17:38 PM UTC-6, PaulS wrote: > > This is my /etc/puppet/manifests/site.pp > > Can anyone see why nodes > 5051,5052,5010,5110,5116,5102,5117,5118,5121,6012,and 5052 > > would grab/include the very last nodes module? node server616 module

[Puppet Users] Re: nodes including modules that are not assigned in the site.pp file

2012-09-13 Thread PaulS
On Thursday, September 13, 2012 12:17:38 PM UTC-6, PaulS wrote: > > This is my /etc/puppet/manifests/site.pp > > Can anyone see why nodes > 5051,5052,5010,5110,5116,5102,5117,5118,5121,6012,and 5052 > > would grab/include the very last nodes module? node server616 module

[Puppet Users] nodes including modules that are not assigned in the site.pp file

2012-09-13 Thread PaulS
This is my /etc/puppet/manifests/site.pp Can anyone see why nodes 5051,5052,5010,5110,5116,5102,5117,5118,5121,6012,and 5052 would grab/include the very last nodes module? node server616 module tomcat6 File { ignore => '.svn' } node 'server6010' { include centos6 } node 'server6011

[Puppet Users] Re: Multiple runs needed to update configs?

2012-02-26 Thread paulS
Hi Markus, I'm pretty new, too, I struggled with the same error just today. Here's how I resolved it. The error message 'Could not find class' sometimes occurs when puppet doesn't like the contents of the class. Start with the simplest possible class, and see if puppet finds it. Something like:

[Puppet Users] Re: file and user permissions on the puppet master, best practice

2012-02-21 Thread paulS
Nice! Thanks! sam@puppetmaster:~$ getent passwd | grep puppet # /bin/false is not good puppet:x:108:113:Puppet configuration management daemon,,,:/var/lib/ puppet:/bin/false sam@puppetmaster:~$ sudo chsh puppet -s /bin/bash sam@puppetmaster:~$ getent passwd | grep puppet # that's better puppet

[Puppet Users] Re: white space in fileservers.conf file causes 'connection refused - connect(2)' error

2012-02-21 Thread paulS
I'm checking out a stacks directory from subversion into /opt/stacks on the puppet master then mounting /opt/stacks. The stacks directory contains configuration files for the server stacks, which I'll want to manage with Puppet. I'm not yet using the [file] mount but am using the [stacks] mount, s

[Puppet Users] white space in fileservers.conf file causes 'connection refused - connect(2)' error

2012-02-21 Thread paulS
This is a heads up. I didn't see this particular root cause to the 'connection refused' error upon google search, so thought I'd pass it on. I tried to make a bug report, but couldn't figure out how to do that. I may not have permission. Arguably it's a 'sensitivity,' though an undocumented one. #

[Puppet Users] Re: file and user permissions on the puppet master, best practice

2012-02-21 Thread paulS
the nature of the puppet user that's created during install, and whether I'm losing anything important if I blow it away and recreate with: sudo useradd puppet --create-home --user-group --shell /bin/bash Thanks for any help, Paul On Feb 21, 7:19 am, Craig White wrote: > On Feb 21, 201

[Puppet Users] file and user permissions on the puppet master, best practice

2012-02-21 Thread paulS
Hi all. New puppet developer. Very excited. I have the agents communicating with the puppet master. I'm wondering now about best practice for file and user permissions on the puppet master. Most of my wonder probably stems from general lack of understanding in this area. I'd like to get it right t