Thank you very much for your reply.
I did eventually get things working (nearly) the way I wanted. In the end
I'm using Hiera 5 but still have a v3 global in order to get hiera-consol
working. I then forked that and wrote my own custom function to get it do
return data in a format I expected
Justin,
I just wanted to say that I am currently working on implementing the
hiera_http to interact with consul. It's not nearly as clean/concise, but
it works nonetheless.
https://github.com/crayfishx/hiera-http
Still implementing it at the moment and testing to make sure things work,
but f
Unfortunately puppet lookup doesn't work at all for me, instead it's
complaining about being unable to load some ruby gems that are related to a
windows chocolaty module that doesn't even get called in the current
environment. Mind you simple puppet agent -t runs and everything else is
flawles
Justin,
Funny, i'm dealing with a somewhat similar scenario, but I should let you
know that you CAN run lookup from CLI...
"puppet lookup" should invoke exactly what "lookup" does from within
puppet, that's actually something they did amazingly well...
On Thursday, August 31, 2017 at 11:29:02
Appreciate your feedback. After a bit of "mucking about" I've added a v5
yaml to a branch and will probably merge it in soon, but have left the
global yaml inplace as v3 until I can do more testing ...
That said the lookup() feature doesn't feel any easier than the old hiera
statement ... argu
On 30/08/17 18:23, Justin DynamicD wrote:
Thanks for this info.
My biggest problem right now is the backend is Hiera 3, and I'm not
aware of any written/usable consul backends written in Hiera_5. It took
me long enough to get this syntax working, writing a backend is well
outside my wheelhou
Thanks for this info.
My biggest problem right now is the backend is Hiera 3, and I'm not aware
of any written/usable consul backends written in Hiera_5. It took me long
enough to get this syntax working, writing a backend is well outside my
wheelhouse at this time, so writing a new custom hie
On 30/08/17 09:32, Justin DynamicD wrote:
I finally was able to solve this issue on my own, so posting for others
who may have been lost:
the hiera () syntax is _very_ sensitive, even more-so than runnning
hiera and the command prompt. So while:
hiera .Services would call back all the servi