Yes, but if he doesn't like defines then create_resources is probably out as
well.
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Craig White wrote:
> Isn't this the itch that create_resources is designed to scratch?
>
> Craig
>
> On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:26 PM, Douglas Garstang wrote:
>
> > Thanks, but I'm not
Isn't this the itch that create_resources is designed to scratch?
Craig
On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:26 PM, Douglas Garstang wrote:
> Thanks, but I'm not sure templates will quite cut it. There is no way
> that I am aware of to iterate over all the variables obtained through
> an external node script,
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> 1) Use a template. Templates have embedded ruby code and run on the clients.
template() is a function and as any other function it will run on the
server.
~pete
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On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Douglas Garstang
wrote:
> All,
>
> I have a situation where I need to get some fairly complex
> configuration files onto systems, and I'm wondering if puppet can even
> do this. Lets say that my external node script will go and source all
> the data it needs from a
Thanks, but I'm not sure templates will quite cut it. There is no way
that I am aware of to iterate over all the variables obtained through
an external node script, and put chunks into separate files. This
falls outside the bounds of what embedded ruby can do.
As for using define(), well, I am try
Remember too that if you can do it once (say with a define) Puppet will do
it as many times as you like just by putting the data in an array.
On Sep 21, 2011 2:39 PM, "Brian Gupta" wrote:
> Puppet can do this. I would propose the following solution, but there may
be
> other ways to do it.
>
> 1) U
Puppet can do this. I would propose the following solution, but there may be
other ways to do it.
1) Use a template. Templates have embedded ruby code and run on the clients.
2) Link to some library that allows you to query your database (You can use
one or more require statements in your ruby cod
