[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Updates: Puppet Camp and random bits

2009-07-16 Thread Andrew Shafer
Ohad, I'm really interested in joining, and if possible I would like to > discuss/present the following topics: > * How Puppet helped us to standardize, communicate and work together with > many admins in many locations ( we have at least 15 different data centers, > with thousands of servers) T

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Updates: Puppet Camp and random bits

2009-07-16 Thread Andrew Shafer
Fernando, There isn't an open registration yet. If you need any material to help get buy-in, I'm trying to put some stuff together. (but I'd love to have more people step up and say 'I would love to see X') There should be something more formal for registration around the first week of August. (

[Puppet Users] Puppet + Mongrel on Ubuntu Hardy

2009-07-16 Thread Soi, Dhruv
Hi Group, I have now configured puppet many times on CentOS and have made it work on Mongrel as well. Today, I was trying it on Ubuntu Hardy but can't locate the file /etc/sysconfig/puppetmaster to uncomment the line "PUPPETMASTER_PORTS=( 18140 18141 18142 18143 )" I event tried passing "-

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet + Mongrel on Ubuntu Hardy

2009-07-16 Thread Bjørn Dyre Dyresen
In my initscript on ubuntu hardy running puppet with mongrel I use: for argument in "$port1" "$port2" "$port3" "$port4" "$port5" "$port6" do puppetmasterd \ --pidfile=/var/run/puppetmasterd/puppetmasterd."${argument}".pid \ --servertype=mongrel \

[Puppet Users] Re: will resource noop always override puppetd

2009-07-16 Thread David Schmitt
Nigel Kersten wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 7:35 AM, David Schmitt wrote: >> Dan Bode wrote: >> [noop on resource overrides global noop setting] >>> Is this intended behavior, will this be supported in future versions, or >>> will this be likely to break. >> The UPGRADE document for 0.24.3 says

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet + Mongrel on Ubuntu Hardy

2009-07-16 Thread Soi, Dhruv
Thanks, I found an init script here: http://pastie.textmate.org/120468.txt and it worked for me. Thanks for your help. Bjørn Dyre Dyresen wrote: In my initscript on ubuntu hardy running puppet with mongrel I use:     for argument in "$port1" "$port2" "$port3" "$port4" "$port5" "$port6"

[Puppet Users] trouble with passenger and 0.25.0beta2

2009-07-16 Thread Marc Fournier
Hi, I'm currently trying to get my puppetmaster work in passenger, but have not succeeded so far. Passenger itself seems to work (a small "hello world" app runs fine), but when I point a puppet client (0.24.8) to it, I get: info: Retrieving plugins err: Could not call fileserver.list: # err: /F

[Puppet Users] Re: trouble with passenger and 0.25.0beta2

2009-07-16 Thread Ohad Levy
usually you can get some info by point a browser at your puppetmaster you can also get a fully working passenger setup from here: http://github.com/ohadlevy/puppet-multipuppetmaster/tree/master cheers, Ohad On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 5:27 PM, Marc Fournier wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm currently trying t

[Puppet Users] Re: trouble with passenger and 0.25.0beta2

2009-07-16 Thread Marc Fournier
> usually you can get some info by point a browser at your puppetmaster Thanks, I didn't know that ! I was turned away by an ssl certificate error, thinking that my browser had no client cert and that was not an issue. There is indeed quite useful things there: Error message: undefined metho

[Puppet Users] Re: trouble with passenger and 0.25.0beta2

2009-07-16 Thread Peter Meier
Hi > Is it required to have the "apache" user in group "puppet" ? I can't find > apache2::passenger ? passenger works that way that an application is executed as the user which owns the config.ru, so simply own config.ru by the user puppet, restart and your puppetmaster will run as user pupp

[Puppet Users] testing filebuckets in 0.25

2009-07-16 Thread Steven Jenkins
I've been looking at Redmine 2371 for a while and had been looking strictly on the code and spec testing side until yesterday, when I set up a puppetmaster and client to verify the filebuckets. I found that I'm not able to get filebuckets to work at all (via puppetd), so I'm hoping I just ha

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Updates: Puppet Camp and random bits

2009-07-16 Thread Ben Beuchler
> (but I'd love to have more people step up and say 'I would love to see X') I would love to see "Stupid Puppet Tricks". There must be tons of non-obvious ways of getting puppet to manage tricky or difficult resources... -Ben --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received t

[Puppet Users] Puppet users group in Minneapolis?

2009-07-16 Thread Ben Beuchler
Anyone in the Minneapolis area interested in a users group? -Ben --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 To unsubscrib

[Puppet Users] Info - crash on RHEL4 w/o swap space

2009-07-16 Thread Len Rugen
We've started haveing some crashed on systems running RHEL4 w/ message "badness in i8042_panick_blink at drivers/input/serio/i8042.c:992 Puppet is version 24.8. In some cases, swap was supposed to be present and wasn't working, on others swap was intentionally omitted. So far, no reoccurances af

[Puppet Users] cert sign process after mongrel

2009-07-16 Thread Len Rugen
I'm investigating switching to mongrel. After the switch, the client seems to work without the cert signing process. Is that normal or have I done something wrong? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Pu

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Updates: Puppet Camp and random bits

2009-07-16 Thread Fernando Padilla
Well, I live in the city, so not a big thing to be a part of it. At the moment I'm just a Puppet newbie, but my desire is Ec2 setups, best practices, etc. But overall, I hope Puppet will just be a thing we focus on hard, but then hopefully it'll be mostly invisible.. :) At the moment I'm sett

[Puppet Users] Re: Info - crash on RHEL4 w/o swap space

2009-07-16 Thread Andrew Shafer
What crashes exactly? Puppet crashes? Can you see any other pattern in the logs? Searching a bit, that looks like memory starvation. Do you have metrics on memory usage for those machines? On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Len Rugen wrote: > We've started haveing some crashed on systems runn

[Puppet Users] Re: Info - crash on RHEL4 w/o swap space

2009-07-16 Thread Len Rugen
It's a complete system hang, only power switch will restart. The memory appears to be OK and the crash doesn't happen during the puppet run. But no other consistant change was made to these systems other than they were puppeted, it's only effected RHEL4 32-bit systems w/o swap BUT those might be

[Puppet Users] Re: simple failure on service{ensure=>false}

2009-07-16 Thread Andrew Shafer
Fernando, No worries, hopefully it will help someone. The differences from version to version hasn't been documented in a way that always makes it obvious. I'm glad you were able to figure out your problem on 0.24.5. If possible, I recommend getting to 0.24.8. On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:09 AM

[Puppet Users] other node dependencies

2009-07-16 Thread Moty
Does anyone know of a way to "require" other node ? For example : I want to configure NFS mounts . So I want to "require" in the manifest the exports on the NFS server before I try to mount it. 10x in advance Moty --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this messag

[Puppet Users] Re: simple failure on service{ensure=>false}

2009-07-16 Thread Fernando Padilla
I would love to, but I have a few questions, is there a apt-repository that has the latest puppet, or do I have to build and manually deploy? I am using the latest Jaunty 9.04 image built by Alestic: http://alestic.com/ Which uses the cannonical or rightscale apt-repository ec2-mirrors. So

[Puppet Users] Re: other node dependencies

2009-07-16 Thread Teyo Tyree
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Moty wrote: > > > Does anyone know of a way to "require" other node ? > > For example : > > I want to configure NFS mounts . So I want to > "require" in the manifest the exports on the NFS server before > I try to mount it. There is no way to do this currently

[Puppet Users] Custom type fails when requiring another plugin

2009-07-16 Thread S H
Puppet 0.24.8. I'm building a custom type and have run into a bit of a snag. If I try to require another plugin, my type fails to load on the "Retrieving plugins" stage of the client run. I've tried to isolate this from my code by running extremely simple plugins. Here's my custom type (called by

[Puppet Users] In the catalog, /Settings[*] is what?

2009-07-16 Thread nicholas
I left my new puppetmasterd running last night. came in with a stack trace below. A number of questions: 1. Where did /Settings come from? 2. Is there a way to dump the contents of the catalog to understand? 3. I want to change the perms for all that stuff 4. puppetd is not running on this ho

[Puppet Users] Re: trouble with passenger and 0.25.0beta2

2009-07-16 Thread John A. Barbuto
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:15 AM, Marc Fournier wrote: > Backtrace: > >  #                                       File                                 >        Line      Location >  0 /srv/puppet/lib/puppet/application/puppetmasterd.rb                         >       36   in `run_preinit' >  1 /sr

[Puppet Users] Re: testing filebuckets in 0.25

2009-07-16 Thread Luke Kanies
On Jul 16, 2009, at 8:08 AM, Steven Jenkins wrote: > > > I've been looking at Redmine 2371 for a while and had been looking > strictly on > the code and spec testing side until yesterday, when I set up a > puppetmaster and > client to verify the filebuckets. I found that I'm not able to get

[Puppet Users] Re: trouble with passenger and 0.25.0beta2

2009-07-16 Thread Ohad Levy
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Marc Fournier wrote: > > Is it required to have the "apache" user in group "puppet" ? I can't find > apache2::passenger ? > Not really, its there because of other non related reasons... just for completeness: class apache2::passenger { # Package is avail be only