Craig White writes:
> Seems that every cycle, puppet thinks that bind9 service is stopped and
> wants to restart...
>
> info: Applying configuration version '1314822598'
> notice: /Stage[main]/Bind::Service/Service[bind9]/ensure: ensure changed
> 'stopped' to 'running'
> notice: Finished
Aaron Grewell writes:
> Technically true, but administratively confusing IMHO.
We put our all our Puppet data (but not the puppetmaster config) in a
Subversion repository. Everyone does editing in their own working copy
checked out from that Subversion repository. Commits to the repository
trig
Douglas Garstang writes:
> Was that in reply to my original post, or a subsequent reply? You did see
> where I said /etc/puppet was a working copy, right?
It sounds like you need to get to the point where no one does their
edits under /etc/puppet on the puppetmaster, because you're obviously
run
Douglas Garstang writes:
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Steven VanDevender wrote:
>
> > Douglas Garstang writes:
> > > Was that in reply to my original post, or a subsequent reply? You did
> > see
> > > where I said /etc/puppet was a working copy,
Sam Roza writes:
> So I use createrepo to make a local repo somewhere-for instance, the puppet
> server-and then use that to do the install?
If you are reluctant to create a local yum repository (maybe you don't
have many custom packages) you can just source a package from a web
server or the li
Douglas Garstang writes:
> All,
>
> Trying to mount swap. Using:
>
> mount {
> 'swap':
> device => '/dev/xvdq1',
> atboot => true,
> ensure => mounted,
> fstype => 'swap',
> options => 'defaults';
> }
>
> This is g
Daniel Pittman writes:
> Dmitry V'yal writes:
> > Evan Hisey wrote:
> >> You forgot a biggy bonus of puppet, no matter what size you support. I
> >> have several small ( as in 1-3) groups of very different machines,
> >> and with puppet I can rebuild them very quickly on when they need to
>
ed-rfmd writes:
> Is there a way to control the order of the mounts?
> We have a few second level directories in /a that need to mount after /
> a is mounted but it appears that /a is being mounted after /a/1 and /a/
> 2. If I do a manual mount -a everything is accessible.
Sounds like you need
Peter Berghold writes:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm a newbie to this wonderful tool called puppet and so far I'm loving it.
>
> One of the first set of recipes (classes?) I wrote for my environment was to
> build some packages from source and install them. Stuff like apache httpd,
> nagios and othe
Douglas Garstang writes:
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Paul Lathrop wrote:
> > You are getting a bunch of misguided answers to this. I'm also
> > perplexed by your assertion that external nodes requires you to write
> > custom scripts to parse node manifests.
> >
> > No, you cannot put
Douglas Garstang writes:
> > classes: [ ]
> > parameters: { }
> >
> > So if you need different Apache versions on two different nodes, your
> > node classifier could supply this for node1:
> >
> > classes: [ apache-server ]
> > parameters: { apache_version=2.0.63 }
> >
> > and this for
Douglas Garstang writes:
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Paul Lathrop
> wrote:
> > If you don't see a use, don't use the feature. However, when you have
> > an issue and people suggest external nodes is the answer, you might
> > consider listening.
>
> Paul, I initially asked about a
Marcus, Allan B writes:
> We need to put a script into /usr/local/bin. Which is more efficient,
> put the text into a variable and use content =>, or put the file on
> the puppetmaster server and use source =>
Why do you care about the efficiency of this? It's more important to
make things eas
Michal Ludvig writes:
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm installing Puppet on RHEL5 systems using KickStart but struggle with
> the first boot.
>
> Here's my situation:
> 1) kickstart installs the system, including puppet from our local repo
> 2) after reboot I have to login and set the hostname and I
russell.fulton writes:
> I know this and agree with it in principle. It is just that at the
> moment I am extremely hard
> pressed and really don't have the time to work my way through figuring
> out how to build rpms
> from scratch. The package Daniel pointed out looks very promising in
>
Dr. Ed Morbius writes:
> While you're considering providers, another case we encounter fairly
> frequently are just general crap ISV or HW vendor-provided blob shell
> installers. Usually a self-unpacking shell script, which may itself
> include various internal packaging formats (tarballs, RP
Dr. Ed Morbius writes:
> In the specific pathological case I'm thinking of (Dell's iSCSI
> management tools), the net end result is rather poorly defined and spans
> a significant chunk of the filesystem -- mostly under /opt/dell, but
> some stray (and largely undocumented) bits, mostly under /
Swati Tiwari writes:
> Hello guys,
>
> I am facing this problem. I have an exec resource which has a create
> parameter. The catalog runs properly but the file is not created, has anyone
> faced such a problem?
> My manifest is
>
> class example
> {
> exec { "sources":
>
I'd like to extend our Puppet installation to support split production
and development environments. We're using Subversion to manage Puppet
configurations and already have the recommended /etc/puppet layout to
handle a separate development branch.
What I'd like to do is have a centralized sourc
Julian Simpson writes:
> I swear people who use Puppet are more fertile. Congratulations, Paul!
Or at least using Puppet frees up time for side projects.
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Michael T. Halligan writes:
> I think what Doug is trying to ask is, how the hell do we make sure
> that resources get applied in a predictable order?
Use "require" or "before". That's why they're in Puppet.
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Paul Lathrop writes:
> 2) Why does puppet manage dependencies the way it does?
> 3) How can I keep dependencies manageable?
>
> The answer to #2 is more complicated, and has been hashed over before
> on the list, but I'll comment that some people just don't like the
> dependency model in pup
Miguel Armas writes:
> 2009/12/1 Ohad Levy :
> > Hi,
> >
> > Why not use cobbler external nodes feature to avoid all of this all
> > together
>
> Because right now only some nodes will use cobbler, I already have
> >250 hosts and I don't want to change all my setup
We recently set up Cob
Tony G. writes:
> They are supposed to have GMT:
In these modern times UTC is generally a better universal standard than
GMT.
> But the timezone file in */etc/localtime* is the same on them:
> md5sum /usr/share/zoneinfo/* 2>/dev/null|grep $(md5sum /etc/localtime|cut
> -d" " -f1)
> fcccbcf95
Douglas Garstang writes:
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Peter Meier wrote:
> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> >> First question... are definitions executed in the order they appear?
> >
> > puppet doesn't execute anything. it manages resources and defines are
>
R P Herrold writes:
> On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Nigel Kersten wrote:
>
> > How, if at all, do any of you do capacity planning with Puppet?
>
> somewhat orthogonal to the question, but after reading this
> piece:
> http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2010-02/pdfs/bjorgeengen.pdf
> at
Pete Emerson writes:
> If you don't care about the contents of the file, just whether it's
> there or not:
>
> unless => "/usr/bin/file MYFILE"
>
> or
>
> unless => "/usr/bin/stat MYFILE"
>
> or
>
> unless => "/bin/ls MYFILE"
>
> should all be pretty lightweight
Actually, if al
chalex writes:
> # puppetmasterd --version
> 0.24.7
>
> # puppetd --version
> 0.25.4
>
> Just upgraded that puppetd client, and now it doesn't do anything:
Upgrade the puppetmaster before upgrading any puppet clients.
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Douglas Garstang writes:
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Alan Sparks
> wrote:
> > Douglas Garstang wrote:
> >> Is there a way to quiesce the puppet daemon, such that it stays
> >> running, but does not run updates, until instructed again to do so?
> >>
> >> We have puppet deploying our
Douglas Garstang writes:
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Steven VanDevender
> wrote:
> > Douglas Garstang writes:
> > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Alan Sparks
> > wrote:
> > > > Douglas Garstang wrote:
> > > >> Is there
Douglas Garstang writes:
> Thanks, but for the simple reason you can't revision control external
> nodes, they are just not feasible.
Wait, what? You can totally implement an external node classifier that
takes its data from a version-controlled source.
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LOhit writes:
> Hi,
>
> Since puppet doesn't have HA/fail over capabilities as of now. How does one
> mitigate a puppet master failure( Ex. Hardware). When you replace the server
> and configure the Puppet masterd, the clients may no longer be able to
> communicate with the server, since the
Jerald Sheets writes:
> Because standard systems administration practice is to rarely if ever
> run anything at all as root. This practice, generally speaking, will
> not pass ITIL, SOX, HIPAA, or PCI compliance auditing, and if
> something like Puppet (which has complete run of your system) r
st run in a dedicated user/group. The agents, however, need
root access to do their jobs.
Unfortunately I failed to notice that was a top-posted reply. Sorry.
> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Steven VanDevender
> wrote:
>
> > Jerald Sheets writes:
> > > Because standard
TomTom writes:
>
> Hello All,
> I am trying to build up some dev boxes. These boxes are obviously
> very different from our other production/QA environments.
>
> I have a need to allow developers to configure certain config files
> such as httpd.conf. What I need to do is have puppet pu
Juri Rischel Jensen writes:
> Hi All
>
> Luke and I are attending LISA08 in San Diego next week. Are there any
> other Puppeteers who are attending? Or living in the area and
> interested in a meet-up with me and Luke...?
I'll be at LISA.
Is Luke planning on running a Puppet BOF as he
Paul Lathrop writes:
> When a file in the directory changes, it will change the mtime of the
> directory which will trigger an event on any resources which subscribe
> to the directory.
>
> I have used this method a number of times to great success.
The mtime on the directory won't change u
The conf/redhat/client.init script (installed in /etc/init.d) in 0.24.6
has this "status" method:
status)
status -p "$pidfile" $puppetd
RETVAL=$?
;;
Unfortunately the '-p "$pidfile"' option is available in Red Hat Server
5 but not earlier versions, where it produces an
Brandon Whalen writes:
>
> I've spent some time looking at the example recipes and reading the docs on
> a problem, but I'm still stumped. I'm trying to add some options to my fstab
> and am finding some problems. I'm using the environment option to create an
> environment variable MNT_OPTS
Philip Brown writes:
> I enjoy the puppet mode that comes with emacs by default.
> However... people in our organization prefer a slightly different formating
> standard.
>
> Would anyone be able to tell me what tweaks I could put in my .emacs file,
> to make it so that code gets autoforma
Philip Brown writes:
>
>
> On Monday, December 17, 2012 1:02:20 PM UTC-8, Steven VanDevender wrote:
> >
> > Philip Brown writes:
> > > ...
> > > So, one to change the tabstops thing, and one to make the closing brace
> > > outdent
root writes:
>
> Can anyone tell me why this is legal:
>
> file { "/etc/cron.d":
> owner => "root",
> group => "root",
> mode => $operatingsystem ? {
>'Solaris' => "0755",
>default => "0700",
> }
> }
>
>
> .
pierra mathieu writes:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have an issue setting up Puppet with an ENC.
> For some nodes, puppet calls my ENC twice with a 2 sec interval.
Why is that a problem? Your ENC should always return the same data for
the same node, and it should be efficient enough that it can be
Jason Antman writes:
> There's nothing existing that I know of that works in the GUI-based way
> you seem to be talking about. Because, well, we *nix people usually
> don't do that.
> I've really only worked on RPM-based systems, so I'm not sure if this is
> still applicable in the debian wor
Cathal O Mul writes:
> i am new to puppet
> I want to run a file called remove
> This file removes a file
> File remove
> rm test101
> How do i get puppet to run this file ?
In this specific case it would probably be better to use a Puppet "file"
resource to perform the removal of the file:
Cathal O Mul writes:
> I have a file call pr.sh it is a scrip I would like puppet to run it
> how would I go about doing this
This is what Puppet "exec" resources are for, although one should use
those sparingly and only if what you want to accomplish can't be done
using some other resource type
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