Re: [Puppet Users] a rule being run every invocation despite no change

2011-02-22 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Felix Frank wrote: > > > On 02/19/2011 10:23 AM, Patrick wrote: > > If so, you probably need to change the syntax in your define. I'm hoping > > there's a syntax that tells puppet to join 2 arrays. > > If the provider in question fails to flatten the array properly, you're >

Re: [Puppet Users] a rule being run every invocation despite no change

2011-02-21 Thread Felix Frank
On 02/19/2011 10:23 AM, Patrick wrote: > > On Feb 18, 2011, at 11:52 PM, Tim Connors wrote: >> If I expand that out so it reads >> >> host { "puppet": >>ensure => absent, >> } >> host { "puppet.aao.gov.au": >>ensure => present, >>ip => "192.231.166.36", >>host_aliases =>

Re: [Puppet Users] a rule being run every invocation despite no change

2011-02-19 Thread Patrick
On Feb 18, 2011, at 11:52 PM, Tim Connors wrote: > If I expand that out so it reads > > host { "puppet": >ensure => absent, > } > host { "puppet.aao.gov.au": >ensure => present, >ip => "192.231.166.36", >host_aliases => ["puppet", "aatlxha.aao.gov.au", "aatlxha"], > } >

[Puppet Users] a rule being run every invocation despite no change

2011-02-18 Thread Tim Connors
Hi all, I'm just a beginner with puppet (and perhaps foolishly, am implementing it a week before I leave this job - it's only been on my TODO list for 2 years now). My puppetmaster is debian version 2.6.2-4. I've got a definition that has got me stumped as to its behaviour. #ensure hostname pro