Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for Application package installation

2013-04-06 Thread Dhaval
Thank You guys, for the explaining ... I think i have to find out something .. which helps to maintain repos without SA intervention and which as authentication and authorization and then use puppet to install those packages on systems .. and i think pulp can do this .. On Sunday, 7 A

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for Application package installation

2013-04-06 Thread Owen Smith
A clarification: "whatever kicks Puppet has to run as root as well" could be something that doesn't run as root but does have sudo permissions! -- O On Apr 6, 2013, at 12:23 PM, Owen Smith wrote: > Greetings, > > We are using Puppet to deploy application packages, so it can indeed be done. >

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for Application package installation

2013-04-06 Thread Owen Smith
Greetings, We are using Puppet to deploy application packages, so it can indeed be done. However, you need to do some work around Puppet to enable the use cases you've mentioned: * Something builds the package * Something publishes the package to the yum repo * Something kicks Puppet on the nod

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Puppet for Application package installation

2013-04-04 Thread Peter Brown
If you have them in a yum repository just add the repo to your node and install it the usual way with package. Or do you want to manage the packages in the custom yum repository? On 4 April 2013 23:39, Dhaval wrote: > Hello Guys, > > i want to know, can we use puppet to install application pac

[Puppet Users] Using Puppet for Application package installation

2013-04-04 Thread Dhaval
Hello Guys, i want to know, can we use puppet to install application packages ( not system packages ) .. if yes how , if someone can through some light .. my requirement is 1) application team can create package on their own and update in yum repo ( without root ) 2) application team can insta