[Puppet Users] Re: Solaris SSL error

2009-02-10 Thread Ohad Levy
another issue i had on solaris that it wasnt using the right config file end up using --config /etc/puppet/puppet.conf On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:15 PM, chakkerz wrote: > > Valid point, unfortunately, i configured this: > r...@puppetsun:/opt/csw/bin# cat /opt/csw/etc/puppet/puppet.conf > [m

[Puppet Users] Re: what about kinial ?

2009-02-10 Thread nicolas
> This is the biggest mistake I see amongst people new to Puppet. A > definition isn't "called." A definition is not a function. Puppet is a > declarative language, not an imperative language. You need to make > this conceptual jump to understand the Puppet way of doing things. > > Conceptually,

[Puppet Users] Re: Doesn't run after upgrade

2009-02-10 Thread Andrew Shafer
What does it --debug --trace give you? It looks like it is dying on require 'puppet'. Which means it can't find puppet.rb in the load path. On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Mike Renfro wrote: > > On 2/9/2009 11:05 AM, s...@imperial.ac.uk wrote: > > Hi > > I am running Debian 4.0. > > I have u

[Puppet Users] Re: shorewall module

2009-02-10 Thread Peter Meier
Hi > bump... ideas? not really. I never had the problem that puppet isn't seeing an alias, nor this problem with the shorewall module. Btw: Did you restart once the puppetmaster? Sometimes there is some strange issue, where puppetmaster will ignore changed manifests as they have a typo or so un

[Puppet Users] Definitions, Classes, and Nodes; Oh My!

2009-02-10 Thread Paul Lathrop
Nicolas, I split this thread since we aren't talking about Kinial anymore. I think you misunderstood me; I certainly wouldn't advocate the mishmash of classes you suggest below, as you said, putting the definition "calls" (I use "declarations", and will in the rest of this email) in the node sta

[Puppet Users] Re: compiled catalog for $HOST time

2009-02-10 Thread Arnau Bria
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:58:36 -0800 (PST) Larry Ludwig wrote: > On Feb 9, 1:31 pm, Paul Lathrop wrote: > > Are you using stored configs? nop. > Also what version of the puppetmaster? # rpm -qa|grep puppet puppet-0.24.7-4.el5 puppet-server-0.24.7-4.el5 sorry, I tought I already set it in OP.

[Puppet Users] Lock file /var/lib/puppet/state/puppetdlock

2009-02-10 Thread Keith Edmunds
I'm just starting a roll out of Puppet and I'm seeing a problem on maybe 25% of client nodes. The symptoms are that the clients stop updating. In the Puppetmaster log, I'm seeing things like: Feb 9 20:10:23 vs4 puppetmasterd[17942]: Compiled catalog for in 0.05 seconds Feb 9 20:40:41 vs4

[Puppet Users] something wrong with mongrel?

2009-02-10 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi all, I've followed http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/UsingMongrel for configuring my puppet with mongrel. Al seems to work fine, except that, after a reinstall of 40 nodes atone time, I got many kind of errors like:

[Puppet Users] something wrong with mongrel?

2009-02-10 Thread Arnau Bria
I forgot to add a netstat: [r...@gridinstall ~]# netstat -puta|grep ruby tcp0 0 localhost.localdomain:18140 *:* LISTEN 2848/ruby tcp0 0 localhost.localdomain:18141 *:* LISTEN 2866/ruby tcp

[Puppet Users] something wrong with mongrel?

2009-02-10 Thread Arnau Bria
I've cahnged to the first apache conf exmaple and seems that now it's balancing: [r...@gridinstall conf.d]# netstat -puta|grep ruby|grep -c 18143 12 [r...@gridinstall conf.d]# netstat -puta|grep ruby|grep -c 18142 10 [r...@gridinstall conf.d]# netstat -puta|grep ruby|grep -c 18141 21 [r...@grid

[Puppet Users] Puppet Questions

2009-02-10 Thread Joel Merrick
Hi guys, I've got a few questions regarding Puppet. We're currently investigating it for deployment at the ISP where I work. Here's some questions that have been raised; Why the pull architecture? How can this be achieved using a push, what are the limitations? What are the implications of usi

[Puppet Users] Re: Failed to retrieve current state of resource: Could not find group root

2009-02-10 Thread Bruno B
It seems to be a problem with nscd. When nscd does not work, the problem does not appeare. Anybody knows if a fix is plan for that ? Thanks for your help. Bruno On 30 jan, 16:16, Bruno B wrote: > Thank you for your sugestion. I try this. > > Regards, > Bruno > > On 30 jan, 15:25, Mike Renf

[Puppet Users] Re: Lock file /var/lib/puppet/state/puppetdlock

2009-02-10 Thread Ohad Levy
maybe not related but similar problem... Does puppet changes your time (ntp)? If the time changes while puppet is running it could lead for a very long time that puppet is waiting On 2/10/09, Keith Edmunds wrote: > > I'm just starting a roll out of Puppet and I'm seeing a problem on maybe >

[Puppet Users] Re: Best practices question

2009-02-10 Thread Eric Gerlach
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 03:54:18PM -0800, Larry Ludwig wrote: > > Hi Eric, > > I tend to think of modules as a method to encapsulate a package or > even larger service. If you needed to develop for a specific OS you > could break down into seperate classes. > > If you created a module named "n

[Puppet Users] Re: Lock file /var/lib/puppet/state/puppetdlock

2009-02-10 Thread Keith Edmunds
> Does puppet changes your time > (ntp)? If the time changes while puppet is running it could lead for a > very long time that puppet is waiting No, although all servers are running NTP. I don't think that's the problem: the problem is the stale puppetdlock. Thanks for the suggestion - Keith

[Puppet Users] Re: Definitions, Classes, and Nodes; Oh My!

2009-02-10 Thread Brian Finney
As this is the best explanation of how to approach this problem I have ever seen, I took the liberty of adding it to the wiki at http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/Recipes/HandlingDisparateDefinesWithClasses and linked it from the external nodes intro. Thanks Paul Brian On Tue, Feb 10, 20

[Puppet Users] Re: Definitions, Classes, and Nodes; Oh My!

2009-02-10 Thread Paul Lathrop
Brian, Thanks for adding this to the wiki! Glad you found it useful. --Paul On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Brian Finney wrote: > > As this is the best explanation of how to approach this problem I have > ever seen, I took the liberty of adding it to the wiki at > http://reductivelabs.com/tr

[Puppet Users] Re: Portland, OR Puppet User Meetup.

2009-02-10 Thread Selena Deckelmann
Hi Teyo, On Feb 9, 5:58 pm, Teyo Tyree wrote: > Any Puppet users located in Portland, OR interested in forming a local > Puppet users group?  I am in the process of relocating to Portland and would > love to help build a strong local community.  I'll be in Portland until > March 8th and would

[Puppet Users] Re: Portland, OR Puppet User Meetup.

2009-02-10 Thread Teyo Tyree
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Selena Deckelmann wrote: > > > Hi Teyo, > > On Feb 9, 5:58 pm, Teyo Tyree wrote: > > > Any Puppet users located in Portland, OR interested in forming a local > > Puppet users group? I am in the process of relocating to Portland and > would > > love to help build

[Puppet Users] Re: Solaris SSL error

2009-02-10 Thread chakkerz
Hello again --config makes no difference. Same error persists. Cheers chakkerz --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Questions

2009-02-10 Thread chakkerz
I'll go with a general response, re push vs pull: Pull is generally preferred in these settings because the server is not forced to be updated, but requests them. Security is a big reason, since the client does not have an open port it is less likely to be attacked. Another reason is consistency,

[Puppet Users] Re: Are version 0.24.1 and 0.24.4 good enough?

2009-02-10 Thread Scott
Instead of trying to set up a repository manually, check out "reprepro". It makes managing a deb repository much simpler. Scott On Feb 9, 2:13 pm, Kyle Cordes wrote: > On Feb 8, 10:19 am, Mike Renfro wrote: > > > I found I needed a custom repository for local packages pretty early on > > -- t

[Puppet Users] Re: Setting ownership or mode of files created by nagios types

2009-02-10 Thread Scott
I'd really appreciate some help with this, I've tried to find the answer in the source code but I haven't had much luck finding an answer. Is there really no one that uses the built in nagios resources? Scott On Jan 31, 8:09 am, Scott wrote: > So I don't know what happened to the other thread,

[Puppet Users] Puppet Training Schedule

2009-02-10 Thread Andrew Shafer
Puppet Users, There is a Puppet training scheduled for Mar 30 - Apr 1 in Palo Alto on Stanford's Campus. Tentative dates and locations for the rest of the year can also be found here: http://reductivelabs.com/training.html Let us know if you have any questions or comments. Thanks, Andrew Shafer

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Questions

2009-02-10 Thread Frank Sweetser
Joel Merrick wrote: > Hi guys, > > I've got a few questions regarding Puppet. We're currently investigating > it for deployment at the ISP where I work. > > Here's some questions that have been raised; > > Why the pull architecture? > > How can this be achieved using a push, what are the limi

[Puppet Users] Re: Integrating puppet with etckeeper and similar tools.

2009-02-10 Thread Daniel Pittman
Luke Kanies writes: > On Feb 5, 2009, at 8:14 PM, Daniel Pittman wrote: >> >> We are currently looking to integrate etckeeper[1] into our puppet >> managed hosts, especially the legacy hosts that are still partially >> under manual control. >> >> etckeeper is, essentially, a wrapper around a VCS

[Puppet Users] Re: Solaris SSL error

2009-02-10 Thread chakkerz
following the advise on the IRC channel i downgraded ruby to 1.8.6 r...@puppetsun:/opt/csw/bin# ./ruby -v ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-23 patchlevel 110) [i386-solaris2.8] i now get a new error: r...@puppetsun:/opt/csw/bin# rm -rf /var/lib/puppet/ r...@puppetsun:/opt/csw/bin# /opt/csw/bin/puppetd --test i

[Puppet Users] filebucket retrieval

2009-02-10 Thread Geoff Crompton
Hi, While at LCA this year I was talking to James Turnbull, and I think he said it was possible to a) pull files off a puppet client to the puppet master b) push those files out to other puppet clients I've been reading up on FileBucket and I don't understand how I can achieve that, or if I'