[Puppet Users] extending puppet without hacking puppet

2011-05-09 Thread Jeff
Is it possible to extend 'package' without actually hacking the puppet code. I'd like to do this: package { "httpd": name=> "httpd", ensure => "present", check => "newer", } My goal is this. For every package I have in puppet, I'd like to check to see if I have a newer version in the

Re: [Puppet Users] extending puppet without hacking puppet

2011-05-09 Thread Martijn Grendelman
On 09-05-11 14:29, Jeff wrote: > Is it possible to extend 'package' without actually hacking the puppet > code. I'd like to do this: > > package { "httpd": > name=> "httpd", > ensure => "present", > check => "newer", > } > > My goal is this. For every package I have in puppet, I'd li

Re: [Puppet Users] extending puppet without hacking puppet

2011-05-09 Thread saurabh verma
On 09-May-2011, at 6:33 PM, Martijn Grendelman wrote: > On 09-05-11 14:29, Jeff wrote: >> Is it possible to extend 'package' without actually hacking the puppet >> code. I'd like to do this: >> >> package { "httpd": >> name=> "httpd", >> ensure => "present", >> check => "newer", >> } >

Re: [Puppet Users] multimaster architecture with central report server

2011-05-09 Thread Antony Mayi
From: Ohad Levy To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, 15 April, 2011 19:42:10 Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] multimaster architecture with central report server On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Antony Mayi wrote: Hi, > > >is there a way how to instr

Re: [Puppet Users] multimaster architecture with central report server

2011-05-09 Thread Ohad Levy
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Antony Mayi wrote: > > > -- > *From:* Ohad Levy > *To:* puppet-users@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Fri, 15 April, 2011 19:42:10 > *Subject:* Re: [Puppet Users] multimaster architecture with central report > server > > > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2

Re: [Puppet Users] multimaster architecture with central report server

2011-05-09 Thread Patrick
On May 9, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Ohad Levy wrote: > > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Antony Mayi wrote: > > > From: Ohad Levy > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Sent: Fri, 15 April, 2011 19:42:10 > Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] multimaster architecture with central report > server > > >

Re: [Puppet Users] multimaster architecture with central report server

2011-05-09 Thread Ohad Levy
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Patrick wrote: > > On May 9, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Ohad Levy wrote: > > > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Antony Mayi wrote: > >> >> >> -- >> *From:* Ohad Levy >> *To:* puppet-users@googlegroups.com >> *Sent:* Fri, 15 April, 2011 19:42:1

[Puppet Users] Re: Data Sources CSV files vs Database

2011-05-09 Thread rjl
Thanks Ohad and Nan. Your responses were helpful On May 5, 12:37 am, Ohad Levy wrote: > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Nan Liu wrote: > > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 12:51 PM, rjl wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > Presently, I am managing my external data via CSV files. These files > > > are manually chan

[Puppet Users] Re: using return value of a shell command as a puppet conditional

2011-05-09 Thread kcrwfrd
On Feb 5, 1:56 am, Nigel Kersten wrote: > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Nick Moffitt wrote: > > Nigel Kersten: > >> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Daniel Pittman > >> wrote: > >> > (Also, I went looking and found zero attempts to solve this in a > >> > reusable, FOSS way, let alone working

[Puppet Users] Re: using return value of a shell command as a puppet conditional

2011-05-09 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 12:03 PM, kcrwfrd wrote: > On Feb 5, 1:56 am, Nigel Kersten wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Nick Moffitt wrote: > > > Nigel Kersten: > > >> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Daniel Pittman > wrote: > > >> > (Also, I went looking and found zero attempts to solve

[Puppet Users] Could not retrieve metadata - 2.6.7 / RHEL4 / remote site

2011-05-09 Thread Chris Phillips
Hi, I've got a 2.6.7 server and client setup running pretty nicely in a single site on a few rhel5 and 6 boxes, and today branched out with a RHEL4 node on a remote site. This was installing 2.6.7 (and facter 1.5.8) from source due to the lack of el4 rpms (el5's from yum.puppetlabs.com on all othe

[Puppet Users] Re: Passenger Error "during the evaluation of config/environment.rb"

2011-05-09 Thread PBWebGuy
Hi Den, I tried downgrading Puppet as well as Passenger to 2.2.15 but I still get the Passenger error page. It seems to me that something else is going on. Below is the stacktrace that appears in the error page. Is it normal that Puppet is trying to "daemonize" the process when running in Apach

[Puppet Users] Managing Switches.

2011-05-09 Thread Douglas Garstang
All, I was looking at the new feature of puppet to manage switches, and it says: "A current limitation is that it isn’t possible to have 2 switches with the same interface name" Does this mean that if one switch has an interface called FastEthernet 0/1, that puppet can't manage a second switch w

Re: [Puppet Users] multimaster architecture with central report server

2011-05-09 Thread Patrick
On May 9, 2011, at 9:37 AM, Ohad Levy wrote: > > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Patrick wrote: > > On May 9, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Ohad Levy wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Antony Mayi wrote: >> >> >> From: Ohad Levy >> To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com >> Sent: Fri, 1

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Facter 1.5.9rc6

2011-05-09 Thread Nigel Kersten
Facter 1.5.9rc6 is a maintenance release containing fixes and updates. The keen-eyed observers amongst you will notice it's been a month since our last RC5 of Facter 1.5.9, which is most certainly not our normal process. We simply missed the "release after 7 days of no new bugs" step, and have si

[Puppet Users] Re: [Puppet-dev] ANNOUNCE: Facter 1.5.9rc6

2011-05-09 Thread Todd Zullinger
Nigel Kersten wrote: > Facter 1.5.9rc6 is a maintenance release containing fixes and updates. 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 13 - 15 are available for testing. Add the puppet.repo