Better way (without executing a process):
$new_ip=inline_template("<%= Resolv::DNS.new.getaddress('www.ru').to_s -%>")
or may be simple $ipaddress fact is suitable for you?
On Monday, March 5, 2012 6:22:29 PM UTC+4, pablo.f...@cscs.ch wrote:
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> Hi,
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> > Try using %x{} instead of system.
Hi,
> Try using %x{} instead of system. The system() function returns the
> return code of the process, not the output.
> irb> %x{hostname --fqdn}.chomp
> => "dagon.fnord.no"
That worked, thanks!
For the record, this is how it looks like:
$new_ip=inline_template("<%= %x{host $hostname|awk '
"pablo.fernan...@cscs.ch" writes:
> Do you know what am I doing wrong? How do I capture the system()
> output?
Try using %x{} instead of system. The system() function returns the
return code of the process, not the output.
Oh, and "chomp" the extra whitespace off the output. If you're new to
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Dear Puppet users,
I'm quite new to Puppet, and I know less about ruby. That's probably
why I have this question, hopefully you could answer it. I have
google'd quite a lot about it, without success:
I install nodes on a private subnet, and they get their FQDN from a
local DHCP server, so the $ho
