Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Disabling Certificates

2010-11-12 Thread Thomas Bendler
Hi Derek, 2010/11/12 Derek J. Balling > [...] > Nope. Because "autosign" doesn't also "auto-overwrite". > > - New Host "foo001.domain.tld" is created > - Certs are exchanged for foo001 with the puppetmaster, life is good, > autosigned > - Host foo001.domain.tld is retired > - Replacement Host "f

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Disabling Certificates

2010-11-12 Thread James Turnbull
Derek J. Balling wrote: > It's just ugly. Like I said in my ticket notes, I'll concede that for > some people, it's a necessity, but there's clearly also a set of > people for whom it is just unnecessary pain and suffering. > It's been my experience that SSL (or the requirement for some form of t

[Puppet Users] Re: Multiple CA / Puppet master environment

2010-11-12 Thread luke.bigum
Excellent, thanks for that Dan I'll take a look. On Nov 11, 5:42 pm, Dan Bode wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:17 AM, luke.bigum wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Does anyone know if this document is up to date (besides the comment > > at the top saying it's not): > > >http://projects.puppetlabs.c

[Puppet Users] Problem with service :Resource type....

2010-11-12 Thread sanjiv.singh
hi all, i m tring to use Service resource type as following... service { 'tomcat': ensure => running, } as I know , It will first stop tomcat , then start tomcat.. but my requirement is like that i do not want to restart it .. , i want that if tomcat is allready running , then there

[Puppet Users] Re: Problem with service :Resource type....

2010-11-12 Thread luke.bigum
Hi Sanjiv, This *should* not happen. Puppet will not restart a service if it's already running properly. I'm going to guess that the problem is Puppet does not KNOW that Tomcat is running properly and so thinks it needs to restart Tomcat every run. Does your Tomcat LSB/init script (/etc/init.d/to

[Puppet Users] Re: Emulating Debians tasksel

2010-11-12 Thread tecneeq
On 12 Nov., 02:42, Joel Merrick wrote: > > However, what if the selection of packages changes? Is there a more > > clever way to install tasks with tasksel, without listing each and > > every package the tasksel task is made of? > Have you tried the meta-package gnome-desktop-environment? The p

[Puppet Users] Re: User type password_max_age not working

2010-11-12 Thread rvlinden
Ruby shadow 1.4.1-7 was already installed so it has to be something else I will report it as a bug On Nov 11, 11:26 pm, Daniel Pittman wrote: > rvlinden writes: > > I have a virtual user (mqm) in puppet (v2.6.2 on CentOS 5.5 with Ruby > > 1.8.6.383-6) > > [...] > > > and it does get created on

Re: [Puppet Users] Monitor puppet runs on clients with nagios

2010-11-12 Thread Doug Warner
I use tmz's puppetstatus scripts [1] [2] and they work great for checking the last run time from Nagios. I also have reports setup w/ tagmail to send me anything with "err" in it. -Doug [1] http://markmail.org/message/m6xi34aljso4w5qq [2] http://tmz.fedorapeople.org/scripts/puppetstatus/ On 11

[Puppet Users] Re: Disabling Certificates

2010-11-12 Thread binaryred
Derek, I agree with you that the certificates are unnecessary for some people, myself included. Since we're behind a large corporate firewall, we don't need this type of security for in house management. As we upgrade our engineers workstations, the new workstation almost always has the same nam

[Puppet Users] Re: Realizing wrong ssh key for the wrong user

2010-11-12 Thread jcbollinger
On Nov 12, 1:50 am, "Tobias Lott" wrote: > Only the correct keys are actually distributed, however this Problem > occurs only on some Machines weather its Ubuntu (10.10) 32 or 64 Bit. > Additionally the authorized_key files are being flooded with the same keys > over and over again. > F.e. if o

[Puppet Users] Failed to generate additional resources using 'eval_generate': wrong header line format

2010-11-12 Thread Steve Neuharth
I've upgraded to puppet v2.6.2 on ubuntu (clients and server) and now I get this error messages related to pluginsync: info: Retrieving plugin err: /File[/var/lib/puppet/lib]: Failed to generate additional resources using 'eval_generate': wrong header line format err: /File[/var/lib/puppet/lib]: C

[Puppet Users] Re: pkgutil package provider (solaris)

2010-11-12 Thread Peter Bonivart
On Nov 3, 4:39 pm, Nigel Kersten wrote: > We really need community testing with this provider. There are some > questions Rudy has in the ticket log that we need to get answered. > > http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/4258 Hi, I'm the author of pkgutil, I'm glad you're about to support it in P

Re: [Puppet Users] Failed to generate additional resources using 'eval_generate': wrong header line format

2010-11-12 Thread James Turnbull
Steve Neuharth wrote: > I've upgraded to puppet v2.6.2 on ubuntu (clients and server) and now > I get this error messages related to pluginsync: How did you upgrade? I've seen this when files from previous versions hung around on the master/client too. Regards James -- Puppet Labs - http://ww

Re: [Puppet Users] preferred directory structure for multiple environments

2010-11-12 Thread James Louis
Thanks Daniel, in puppet.conf on the server: (we are just trying to get a file installed to the int environment client) [main] vardir = /var/lib/puppet logdir = /var/log/puppet rundir = /var/run/puppet ssldir = $vardir/ssl pidfile=$rundir/puppetmaster.pid [int] #modulepat

Re: [Puppet Users] Large hierarchy of files?

2010-11-12 Thread Darren Chamberlain
* ericlee748 [2010/11/10 14:09]: > I have a large hierarchy of files that are set up to recursively > copy from my puppet master. It takes a long while to copy these > files over to the clients - roughly 1 hour. Only 1 or 2 files in > the hierarchy will ever change. Is there a better way to do wha

[Puppet Users] Re: Large hierarchy of files?

2010-11-12 Thread chris mague
On Nov 10, 2:09 pm, ericlee748 wrote: > Hey guys, > > I have a large hierarchy of files that are set up to recursively copy > from my puppet master. It takes a long while to copy these files over > to the clients - roughly 1 hour. Only 1 or 2 files in the hierarchy > will ever change. Is there a b

[Puppet Users] Re: Failed to generate additional resources using 'eval_generate': wrong header line format

2010-11-12 Thread Steve Neuharth
jeez, sorry... gentoo. This is on gentoo, not ubuntu, so I used portage. I suppose I could try to scrub my puppetmaster of everything puppet related and reinstall... definitely not the ideal solution. I'll look through the ruby libs and see if I can find any dupes first. thanks James. On Nov 12,

[Puppet Users] Dashboard throwing undefined method `to_time' for nil:NilClass error on page view

2010-11-12 Thread Kent
Using 1.0.4 release on Solaris 10 with Ruby 1.8.7. Starting the server in production mode works fine until I request a page from the web browser then I get the following errors on the console. I'm running as user puppet (have also tried as user root but same output). All files are owned by user/gro

[Puppet Users] Re: preferred directory structure for multiple environments

2010-11-12 Thread techn0gichida
I found the problem in /etc/sysconfig/puppetmaster. The MANIFEST directive wasn't commented out. Shouldn't this be commented on that it needs to be commented out for multiple environment use? Thanks On Nov 12, 10:52 am, James Louis wrote: > Thanks Daniel, > > in puppet.conf on the server: (we ar

[Puppet Users] File type failing how to avoid this?

2010-11-12 Thread Roberto Bouza
Hello, Up to right now everything is working great with puppet. I just have one questions. Is there a way to tell a type (like file) not to fail if something specific happens. Let's say I have a directory which it needs to be created if its not there and then I mount a file system "ro" on top of

Re: [Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 2.6.3 - Release Candidate 3 available!

2010-11-12 Thread Todd Zullinger
James Turnbull wrote: > We're back with a maintenance release: 2.6.3. This > release addresses some issues in the 2.6.2 release. For those using Fedora or RHEL/CentOS, I've updated the yum repos at: http://tmz.fedorapeople.org/repo/puppet/ Packages for EL 4 - 6 and Fedora 12 - 14 are availa

[Puppet Users] Re: Failed to generate additional resources using 'eval_generate': wrong header line format

2010-11-12 Thread Steve Neuharth
OK, I unmerged and re-emerged the package and I get the same message. I also verified that all remnants of the ruby puppet stuff was gone from site_ruby before I reinstalled. I'm fairly certain that it's not my manifests as this error seems to occur in the phase where puppet is gathering it's plug

[Puppet Users] Re: Dashboard throwing undefined method `to_time' for nil:NilClass error on page view

2010-11-12 Thread Kent
I have figured out that an empty database allows the dashboard to work without failure but as soon a report from a node is added the whole thing breaks with the to_time errors. Clients and master are running Puppet 2.6.3. On Nov 12, 10:01 am, Kent wrote: > Using 1.0.4 release on Solaris 10 with