Re: [Puppet Users] Installing a module FIRST

2010-07-21 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
I spent a few minutes playing with stages as well and they seem like a great solution to certain problems. Will there be more documentation made available about how to use stages after final release? All I'm familiar with is what's in the changelog. --Ryan - Original Message - > From:

[Puppet Users] Figuring out Stages

2010-07-29 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
Hello All, I'm hoping to figure out how to use stages to reduce how many require statements are used in a particular module. I'm using the brief examples in the documentation as a reference but I can't grep how to implement the staging. http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/2.6.0/metaparameter

Re: [Puppet Users] Parameterised Classes in 2.6.0... still no luck

2010-07-30 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
I have had success with creating a simple parameterised class (cosign) in 2.6.1.RC1 My class looks like this: class cosign($version="3.0.2-2") {...} ## This sets a default, you can omit past "=" to ")". My node definition looks a little like this: node "foo.edu" { class { cosign: version =>

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.6.1rc2 does not honor agent's --tags option

2010-09-03 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
- Original Message - > From: "Jason Koppe" > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Sent: Friday, September 3, 2010 7:12:34 AM > Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.6.1rc2 does not honor agent's --tags > option > Are automatic tags working for others in 2.6? No, but see: http://projects.

Re: [Puppet Users] Using Augeas to manage /etc/network/interfaces from Puppet

2010-10-06 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
Also see this blog post: http://www.puppetlabs.com/blog/puppets-google-summer-of-code/ which discusses this possibly useful module: http://github.com/blkperl/puppet-network - Original Message - > From: "Andrew Pollock" > To: augeas-de...@redhat.com, puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Cc: "

Re: [Puppet Users] puppet push mode

2010-10-07 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
- Original Message - > From: "Felix Frank" > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, October 7, 2010 3:40:01 AM > Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] puppet push mode > On 10/07/2010 04:48 AM, Patrick wrote: > > I'm guessing that it will work if you run it with the -no-deamonize > >

Re: [Puppet Users] puppet push mode

2010-10-07 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
> > From the 2.6.1 man page: > > > > test: Enable the most common options used for testing. > > These are +onetime+, +verbose+, +ignorecache, > > +no-daemonize+, and +no-usecacheonfailure+. > > > > > >> > >> Because --test is what we are using constantly he

Re: [Puppet Users] Run Stages

2010-10-08 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
I wrote up a blog post the other day of what I'm using at Penn State. Once I'm more comfortable with stages, my plan is to help enhance the existing stage documentation. They're great! Hope this helps.. --Ryan http://www.personal.psu.edu/ryc108/blogs/puppetmaster/2010/10/automating-shibboleth-

Re: [Puppet Users] Run Stages

2010-10-08 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
- Original Message - > From: "Douglas Garstang" > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Sent: Friday, October 8, 2010 3:35:52 PM > Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Run Stages > > Thanks Ryan. I must be missing something pretty fundamental, because > when I do: > > > class { "yum::client": sta

Re: [Puppet Users] Run Stages

2010-10-08 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
> - Original Message - > > From: "Douglas Garstang" < doug.garst...@gmail.com > > > > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > > Sent: Friday, October 8, 2010 3:35:52 PM > > Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Run Stages > > > > Thanks Ryan. I must be missing something pretty fundamental, because > >

[Puppet Users] Documenting an infrastructure with Puppet

2010-11-24 Thread Ryan Y. Coleman
Hello All, I've been thinking recently about how one could use Puppet to aid in the process of documenting infrastructure for other administrators, managers and so forth. Puppetdoc gets me somewhat close, since I can add content above my class definitions and have that content associated wit