Re: [Puppet Users] switching to puppet 3

2012-07-07 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 07/06/2012 12:57 AM, Peter Brown wrote: On 6 July 2012 13:57, Walter Heck wrote: On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Peter Brown wrote: I guess it's time to build myself a vm on the laptop (probably with puppet :) )and see how it goes. If my code works I may switch the production env over and

Re: [Puppet Users] Hiera vs LDAP

2012-07-19 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 07/18/2012 05:42 PM, Aaron Grewell wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Trevor Vaughan wrote: So, I was following the thread "how to conditionally add users to a virtualized group?" and had a bit of a realization that I'm not quite sure why Hiera is a better backend than LDAP. In our en

Re: [Puppet Users] Remote Network Device management...

2012-12-21 Thread Jason Edgecombe
What about running a satellite puppet master at each site? On 12/21/2012 03:57 AM, fatmcgav wrote: Peter Cheers for the response. Network device management is being achieved using Puppet's new 'Network Device' support as part of 3.0... Site to site connectivity isn't an issue, as we've got a

Re: [Puppet Users] Remote Network Device management...

2012-12-21 Thread Jason Edgecombe
node performance etc aswell... Any examples on how to do that? Cheers Gavin On Friday, 21 December 2012 15:17:47 UTC, Jason Edgecombe wrote: What about running a satellite puppet master at each site? On 12/21/2012 03:57 AM, fatmcgav wrote: Peter Cheers for the response. Network device

Re: [Puppet Users] Remote Network Device management...

2012-12-21 Thread Jason Edgecombe
f is what happens to the 'network device' configuration if that node fails... Could I re-create everything on another node? Think the SSL certs are stored locally on the node, etc... Cheers Gavin On Friday, 21 December 2012 16:12:48 UTC, Jason Edgecombe wrote: Here is a document for r

Re: [Puppet Users] How do I check content of a file in puppet

2012-12-27 Thread Jason Edgecombe
Yes, you can do what you want if you already have a puppet master (server) in your puppet environment, but you may need configure or install some add-ons. All puppet installations include a tool called "facter". Facter gathers various facts or data about your systems. The system can be configu

[Puppet Users] exec type doesn't refresh when onlyif is in use

2012-12-29 Thread Jason Edgecombe
Hi, I'm having trouble with an exec type. I'm using an exec type to start a buildbot slave. It's a long-running pseudo-service. The exec uses the "refresh" and "onlyif". I think that the refresh command isn't running because of the onlyif attribute. I would like a refresh event to fire even i

Re: [Puppet Users] exec type doesn't refresh when onlyif is in use

2012-12-29 Thread Jason Edgecombe
nd in need of starting), and running (but in need of restart). The fact that these both run the same command is incidental. Don't think low-level, think high-level! Sent from my iPhone On 30 Dec 2012, at 03:27, "Jason Edgecombe" wrote: Hi, I'm having trouble with an exec t

Re: [Puppet Users] exec type doesn't refresh when onlyif is in use

2012-12-30 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 12/30/2012 07:53 AM, Erik Dalén wrote: Wouldn't it be easier to use a service definition with the base provider and supply your start, restart & status commands? On 30 December 2012 03:27, Jason Edgecombe wrote: Hi, I'm having trouble with an exec type. I'm using an e

Re: [Puppet Users] exec type doesn't refresh when onlyif is in use

2012-12-30 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 12/30/2012 04:30 PM, Ramin K wrote: On 12/30/2012 6:47 AM, Jason Edgecombe wrote: I've thought about that. This is a basically a service, but I can have multiple instances of the process running with different configurations. As I understand, I would need to create a new service scrip

[Puppet Users] how to avoid duplicate types (i.e. users)

2012-12-31 Thread Jason Edgecombe
I have a defined type buildbot::slave::instance, which has a username as a parameter. The instance type has a "user" instance to create the specified user. This works fine, but each buildbot::slave::instance must use a different user. Passing the same user gives an error that the user is define

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: how to avoid duplicate types (i.e. users)

2012-12-31 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 12/31/2012 07:20 PM, Schofield wrote: How do I automatically create a user (including home directory and cp of /etc/skel) as triggered by buildbot::slave::instance, and avoid the duplicate user errors? If I understand right you want all buildbot::slave::instance types to have the same user

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Checking GIT updates

2013-02-16 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 02/14/2013 07:25 PM, Peter Brown wrote: On 15 February 2013 10:04, joe wrote: Puppet isn't particularly good at code deployment. Ideally, you'd package your code, set a package resource to ensure => latest, then update your package repo with the new code. Then, all the resources that subscr

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet for Dynamic Environments (Private or Public Clouds)

2013-06-26 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 06/25/2013 08:26 PM, Kanthi Narisetti wrote: I am looking for suggestions from puppet experts on using Puppet in Dynamic Environments. For example I have a Master/Client setup in a cloud (public or private) and I have Dev,Prod,Test,Stage environments where dev,and test environments have dynami

Re: [Puppet Users] Mvn task at end of chained sequence

2013-06-26 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 06/25/2013 05:47 PM, Chris Hagan wrote: Hi puppeteers! I'm just starting out on this journey, and any help, stylistic or functional, would be greatly appreciated. This is a puppet file describing several chained steps, in a linear dependent sequence. The last, having built up all the system

Re: [Puppet Users] using GIT for environments

2013-08-18 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 08/18/2013 02:01 AM, me 1 wrote: I have created a git clone and have been using this to test changes without affecting the modules in production. The problem is, when I commit the change it stays in the closed branch, never pushing the change to the master (origin) branch. How can this be do

Re: SPAM: [Puppet Users] The Future - ENCs vs Hiera?

2014-01-04 Thread Jason Edgecombe
On 01/04/2014 08:46 AM, Jason Antman wrote: After digressing into this discussion on #puppet last night, I was wondering what the community feelings are on ENCs vs Hiera... I know that Dashboard/Console still exists, but have heard rumors (for years) of it being either replaced by something else