In your situation I would set up a virtual machine on my laptop where I would
merrily munge mail service at will. (Or a VM anywhere else for similar fun.) If
you break something you can roll back to your known good snapshot and try again.
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 06:10:59AM -0700, James Patterson
Thanks for your reply. I do not have reliable access to an
internet connection at the moment.
Just to flesh out my problem a bit more: I need to update my
sendmail module, but want to test it first. I have two puppet
environments (dev and prod), but mail is critical in both.
Ideally I would choose
James,
If the modules are in your modulepath and environments are defined in
puppet.conf, you can actually use puppet apply to declare classes from the
command line. For example, if you just wanted to test the nginx::config
class you could run: puppet apply -v -e 'include nginx::config' This
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