Re: [Puppet Users] Re: puppet and yum lock

2013-12-19 Thread Russell Cecala
Can you install the rpm with yum without puppet? Maybe the rpm you are installing is doing something to cause a deadlock like executing "rpm -i some-package" or "yum install blah-blah" in the %post section of the rpm's spec file. On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Alexander Petrovsky wrote: > Hi!

Re: [Puppet Users] How to force a puppet service to restart - Not restarting automatically when config is initially updated.

2014-02-22 Thread Russell Cecala
Should the notify on the file resource "notify" and Exec that does "service pdns-recursor restart" ... notify => Exec['restart'] ... Exec { 'restart': command => '/sbin/service pdns-recursor restart' } something like that maybe? On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 7:50 PM, Dan White wrote: > The "no

[Puppet Users] trouble getting list of nodes via PE 3.7 Rest API

2014-12-15 Thread Russell Cecala
Hi, Hi, I am trying out the PE 3.7 Rest API and I am unfamiliar with curl. I think I need to execute this ... # /usr/bin/curl -v -X GET \ > --cacert /etc/puppetlabs/puppet/ssl/certs/ca.pem \ > --cert /etc/puppetlabs/puppet/ssl/certs/puppetmaster-1.example.com.pem \ > --key /etc/puppetlabs/puppet

[Puppet Users] Re: trouble getting list of nodes via PE 3.7 Rest API

2014-12-16 Thread Russell Cecala
I guess I really don't need to list the nodes. I just wanted to try out the PE3.7 rest api. What I really need to be able to do is add nodegroups. I had been using the console rake api for this, but the console rake api is to be depreciated. I put the details of what I have tried, and what goes

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: trouble getting list of nodes via PE 3.7 Rest API

2014-12-22 Thread Russell Cecala
Yep. Thanks all! On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Eric Sorenson wrote: > Looks like you got some good responses on your Ask question... All good > now? > > > On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 3:22:26 PM UTC-8, red wrote: >> >> I guess I really don't need to list the nodes. I just wanted to try out

[Puppet Users] Why doesn't my install_options get picked by my package resource?

2015-04-22 Thread Russell Cecala
Here is what I am doing ... [root@mgmt-el7-002 ~]# puppet -V 3.6.2 (Puppet Enterprise 3.3.2) [root@mgmt-el7-002 ~]# cat kernel_upgrade.pp package {'kernel-3.10.0-123.20.1.el7': ensure => present, allow_virtual => false,

[Puppet Users] Getting data out of hiera?

2015-07-20 Thread Russell Cecala
Hi, I use to keep all my class parameters in the default hiera data file, /var/lib/hiera/defaults.yaml, but now I need to maintain another set of nodes that would need to use different values for the class parameters in the defaults.yaml. I figured, no bug deal, just add the FACTER_something_or_o

Re: [Puppet Users] Getting data out of hiera?

2015-07-21 Thread Russell Cecala
I thought I was doing those things. I set up a FACTER_ env var on one of my nodes to test like so ... [root@vii-osc4-mgmt-001 ~]# cat /etc/profile.d/POD_prefix.sh export FACTER_pod_prefix=vii-osc4 I rebooted the node, vii-osc4-mgmt-001, and checked that env. var is being set (maybe it's not) [r

Re: [Puppet Users] Getting data out of hiera?

2015-07-21 Thread Russell Cecala
I am probably confused when it comes RHEL7. But systemd comes into play here only when I restart my puppet master with "# systemctl restart pe-httpd" right? I thought I had confirmed that fact pod_prefix is getting set on the node when I execute: [root@vii-osc4-mgmt-001 ~]# facter pod_prefix vii-

Re: [Puppet Users] Getting data out of hiera?

2015-07-21 Thread Russell Cecala
ah you mentioned it already ... fact.d On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Russell Cecala wrote: > I am probably confused when it comes RHEL7. But systemd comes into play > here only when I restart my puppet master with "# systemctl restart > pe-httpd" right? I thought I had

Re: [Puppet Users] Getting data out of hiera?

2015-07-21 Thread Russell Cecala
Gotcha! Thanks On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:33 AM, Thomas Müller wrote: > > > > Are you saying that my test is no good because it is using the environment >> from the shell? >> > yes systemd does not send provide /etc/profile.d environment to its > services. > > just don't use FACTER_ env variabl

Re: [Puppet Users] Getting data out of hiera?

2015-07-21 Thread Russell Cecala
ve pod_prefix set to 'ix-xyz' will get their class parameters from from /var/lib/hiera/ix-xyz.yaml ... I do not see how putting this file ... # pwd /etc/facter/facts.d # cat pod_prefix.txt pod_prefix=vii-osc4 ... on my puppet master will achieve this. On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:57 AM,

Re: [Puppet Users] Getting data out of hiera?

2015-07-21 Thread Russell Cecala
Doh! The /etc/facter/facts.d/pod_prefix.txt file goes on the nodes NOT the puppet master. And it works! On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Russell Cecala wrote: > OK I tried looking into the facter-dot-d way of setting a custom fact, but > it does not seem suitable for what I am trying

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 4, rspec, and stages

2015-09-24 Thread Russell Cecala
You might need a comma after 'obscured_because_security' :) On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 3:40 PM, Sean McKinley wrote: > We recently upgraded to PE2015, and as such have upgraded our local puppet > gems to match (4.2.2). Unfortunately a few of our specs that were > previously passing are now failing,

Re: [Puppet Users] Use custom facts in erb templates

2015-10-11 Thread Russell Cecala
I asked almost the same question on ask puppet https://ask.puppetlabs.com/question/1295/getting-hiera-data-into-my-erb-template/ On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Vikas Kumar wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I have a YAML file which I am using to generate facts for one of my puppet > agents. > > #

Re: [Puppet Users] Use custom facts in erb templates

2015-10-11 Thread Russell Cecala
What's up with []'s? That doesn't look right to me. Just put your fact. On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 5:54 PM, Vikas Kumar wrote: > Hi Red, > > I did tried that, but it is not working for me. > > <%= hostname[interfaces_ipv4][eth0][bootproto] %> > > or even > <%= os[release][major] %> > Regards, > Vi

Re: [Puppet Users] Use custom facts in erb templates

2015-10-11 Thread Russell Cecala
See Russell Miller's email. :) On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 6:43 PM, Russell Cecala wrote: > What's up with []'s? That doesn't look right to me. Just put your fact. > > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 5:54 PM, Vikas Kumar wrote: > >> Hi Red, >> &g