[Puppet Users] Static IP assignment

2012-10-17 Thread GordonJB
I have a server which we're running a lot of VM's on, including a Puppet master and various nodes under puppet management. When we add new VM's with VSphere, the new nodes have dynamic IP's. What we're looking to do is have each VM have a static IP and have these automatically assigned from a

Re: [Puppet Users] Static IP assignment

2012-10-17 Thread GordonJB
On Wednesday, 17 October 2012 15:36:45 UTC+1, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:13 PM, GordonJB > > wrote: > > I have a server which we're running a lot of VM's on, including a Puppet > > master and various nodes under puppet management. When we

Re: [Puppet Users] Static IP assignment

2012-10-17 Thread GordonJB
hanks, Gordon On Wednesday, 17 October 2012 15:36:45 UTC+1, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:13 PM, GordonJB > > wrote: > > I have a server which we're running a lot of VM's on, including a Puppet > > master and various nodes under puppet m

Re: [Puppet Users] Static IP assignment

2012-10-17 Thread GordonJB
OK, that all makes sense, thanks for the help! On Wednesday, 17 October 2012 16:02:55 UTC+1, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:49 PM, GordonJB > > wrote: > > So I take it that when the new VM announces itself to the network, it > will > > go off

[Puppet Users] Simultaneous Client updates

2012-11-29 Thread GordonJB
Hi all, I'm currently getting a lot of update failures showing up with no logs in the dashboard. This happens for about half of our 28 nodes, about once an hour. When re-run half an hour later, everything seems fine. Through a combination of server restarts and our Puppet master locking up ent

Re: [Puppet Users] Simultaneous Client updates

2012-11-29 Thread GordonJB
n On Thursday, 29 November 2012 15:48:10 UTC, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 3:35 PM, GordonJB > > wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm currently getting a lot of update failures showing up with no logs > in > > the dashboard. This happens

Re: [Puppet Users] Simultaneous Client updates

2012-11-29 Thread GordonJB
storeconfigs is not enabled on the master. Just realised I probably should have mentioned versions, I'm on master & nodes 3.0.1 and dashboard is 1.2.12. On Thursday, 29 November 2012 16:37:56 UTC, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 4:15 PM, GordonJB > >

Re: [Puppet Users] Simultaneous Client updates

2012-11-30 Thread GordonJB
s to the puppet master on our DNS. I'm not using Puppet DB for anything currently. Thanks, Gordon On Thursday, 29 November 2012 19:09:41 UTC, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 4:44 PM, GordonJB > > wrote: > > storeconfigs is not enabled on the master. &g

Re: [Puppet Users] Simultaneous Client updates

2012-11-30 Thread GordonJB
I don't suppose you know how to stop the service on 3.0? There is no puppetmaster process left, just puppet, and I'd like to keep the puppet client running! Thanks, Gordon On Friday, 30 November 2012 12:02:06 UTC, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Gor

Re: [Puppet Users] Simultaneous Client updates

2012-11-30 Thread GordonJB
t; To: puppet...@googlegroups.com > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 9:24:54 AM > Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Simultaneous Client updates > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 2:08 PM, GordonJB > > wrote: > > I don't suppose you know how to stop the service on 3.0? There is

Re: [Puppet Users] Simultaneous Client updates

2012-11-30 Thread GordonJB
te: > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 3:03 PM, GordonJB > > wrote: > > I am, but there were standalone processes I'm not sure how to kill and > > disable. > > > > I've currently got (from ps -ef | grep puppet): > > root 1296 1 0 11

[Puppet Users] Cannot generate tempfile

2012-12-10 Thread GordonJB
Hi, My Puppet clients are all curently failing to run, they give the following message on running the agent: Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: cannot generate tempfile `/tmp/RackRewindableInput20121210-32328-1vnhs6g-9' Warning: Not using cache on failed

[Puppet Users] Re: Cannot generate tempfile

2012-12-10 Thread GordonJB
>From looking into it, the problem is that the /var/lib/puppet/reports is filling up the disk with reports. I was under the impression that these weren't stored on the master? Thanks On Monday, 10 December 2012 13:45:36 UTC, GordonJB wrote: > > Hi, > > My Puppet clie