From: Nigel Kersten
To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 2:41:30 PM
Subject: [Puppet Users] Re: Using LDAP to determine package distribution
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:02 AM, engle wrote:
> And another thing, we have some of
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:02 AM, engle wrote:
> And another thing, we have some of our schools that are connected via
> T1 and we don't think that we can load packages onto about 40+
> computers efficiently over the link, so we will be putting 'package
> servers' local to those sites. So we hav
I just wanted to follow up on this thread and let you know that I
have pretty much got Puppet and LDAP doing what I want it to do.
Basically, if a node boots up and runs 'puppetd' it will check in with
LDAP to see if the node is entered in the LDAP directory. If not, it
will use a 'default' obje
Rob, thanks again for your response.
You are basically correct in understanding what we are trying to accomplish.
We have a number of different configurations for devices out there on our
network...too many. We are trying to get out of the business of determining
what needs to be installed on a de
On 2009-Apr-7, at 5:32 PM, engle wrote:
> I got puppet working with the LDAP search. It had to do with
> authentication to my LDAP server.
Glad to hear it.
> We would like to define groups that represent the packages that would
> be installed on a given computer. Then we would define the comput
I got puppet working with the LDAP search. It had to do with
authentication to my LDAP server.
Thanks for your help.
NOW, I have a bigger question for the Puppet Community. Here is a
small explanation as to what I am trying to accomplish with puppet and
package distribution:
We are a K-12 schoo
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 11:56 AM, engle wrote:
>
> I am wanting to use LDAP classes to determine what software packages
> to install on various Mac. I have the puppet schema installed and have
> populated a few puppetclass variables.
>
> What I am looking for is some guidance on what the init.pp f
On 2009-Apr-2, at 5:30 PM, engle wrote:
> Making headway, but my debug output is telling me that the 'LDAP
> Search failed'. I am assuming that this is due to the way that I am
> telling my puppetmaster to look at the LDAP directory.
Since you're using authentication, that could complicate thing
Making headway, but my debug output is telling me that the 'LDAP
Search failed'. I am assuming that this is due to the way that I am
telling my puppetmaster to look at the LDAP directory.
I have the following in my puppet.conf file on my puppetmaster server:
[puppetmasterd]
reports = rrdg
On 2009-Apr-2, at 2:56 PM, engle wrote:
> What I am looking for is some guidance on what the init.pp file would
> look like basically 'CASE' on various puppetclass variables.
The case shouldn't be needed. If you have entries in LDAP with
attributes such as
objectClass: puppetClient
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