puppet-users@googlegroups.com discussions for May 2014

11	[Puppet Users] Craig Dunn's Roles/Profiles/Components & Conflicts

Hi all, We use the roles/profiles/components model originally suggested by Craig Dunn fairly heavily. In our case: - The role is a business name, like "Application X App Server" - The profile is the ...

Mjuszczak
May 15, 2014 at 5:22 am
May 18, 2014 at 11:58 am

11	[Puppet Users] Module for lsyncd - multiple syncs to be configured, but only one config file

Hi, I wrote my first puppet module and it is for lsyncd. I know that there is already a module for that but I think it was written to manage lsyncd and csync2 syncs and I don't really understand ...

Ugo Bellavance
May 15, 2014 at 7:25 pm
May 18, 2014 at 11:25 am

9	[Puppet Users] "The certificate retrieved from the master does not match the agent's private key." The master and agent in this case are on the same machine.

So for whatever reason I've been seeing this error. I'll usually see it when doing puppet commands like "puppet agent -t" or "puppet cert clean [Agent Hostname]". Error: Could not request ...

Dan Pasacrita
May 5, 2014 at 2:04 pm
May 6, 2014 at 3:21 pm

8	[Puppet Users] using ruby dsl in puppet manifest

Hello , I would like to use ruby dsl in my manifest . Online doc for this topic is very limited , i am stuck at a place where i want to use ruby DIr class to find a particular file in a directory and ...

Ritesh Nanda
May 8, 2014 at 5:03 pm
May 12, 2014 at 4:50 pm

7	[Puppet Users] "puppet apply --noop -e" and overiding facter values for testing

Hi Puppet Users, Firstly I already know that I can override facter variables by adding them to the commandline. Eg: root@dna:~# FACTER_fqdn=foo.bar.info puppet apply --noop -e 'notice("${fqdn}")' ...

Peter
May 3, 2014 at 11:41 am
May 8, 2014 at 2:54 pm

7	[Puppet Users] temp dir fact

Hello, Does puppet have a variable for temporary directories for each os, or I need to write a custom fact with this? Best regards, Cristian Falcas -- You received this message because you are ...

Cristian Falcas
May 3, 2014 at 5:50 pm
May 6, 2014 at 8:17 am

6	[Puppet Users] Code deployment strategy sanity check

I'm looking at ways to better automate our build pipeline and I'm trying to envision ways to get our latest code package onto servers, while also being able to update this package at specific, later ...

Guy Knights
May 15, 2014 at 6:19 pm
May 16, 2014 at 8:42 pm

6	[Puppet Users] "locking" puppet runs

We run our puppet agents as daemons with runinterval set to 30m. This works fine for the mostpart, but recently we took on three MariaDB Galera cluster nodes. In order for the cluster to survive, at ...

Jonathan Gazeley
May 8, 2014 at 1:34 pm
May 12, 2014 at 1:44 pm

6	[Puppet Users] package resource with pkgutil can not resolv dependencies

Dear all I would like to install sudo vom opencsw. I have created one package with all the dependencies. I can install the package on the server without problems, but if I try to install the package ...

Andreas Dvorak
May 8, 2014 at 8:28 am
May 8, 2014 at 12:35 pm

5	[Puppet Users] Hiera.yaml not interpolate variables

Hi, This is my hiera config. *---* *:backends: - yaml* *:hierarchy: - %{::environment}* * - common* *:yaml:* * :datadir: "/usr/share/puppet/configuration/%{::environment}/hiera/current/hieradata"* ...

Israel Calvete
May 8, 2014 at 3:21 pm
May 10, 2014 at 4:54 pm

5	[Puppet Users] rspec testing and viewing the catalogue it is testing

I am trying to debug why my test is failing and not producing a file that I thought it should be. Is there a simple way to view the catalogue that rspec is testing against? I tried --debug in the ...

Choffee
May 7, 2014 at 12:38 pm
May 8, 2014 at 2:44 pm

4	[Puppet Users] Module repository organization

Hello, I'm just wondering how people with a decent collection of modules are organizing their modules and repositories? We currently have one big repository with everything in it, and three branches, ...

Johan Sunnerstig
May 16, 2014 at 1:29 pm
May 18, 2014 at 3:54 pm

4	[Puppet Users] Is --noop supposed to override noop param?

Hi, I had an issue with my --noop run actually overwriting files on machine it is run on. After looking into it, I found that some of my modules have 'noop' param on resources. For example: class ...

Jakov Sosic
May 12, 2014 at 12:38 pm
May 17, 2014 at 7:58 pm

4	[Puppet Users] Puppet 3.6.0 'issues'

Hello, Just upgraded Puppet from 3.4.3 to 3.6.0 in our sandbox, noticed the following. - directory environments Documentation says; "Set environmentpath = $confdir/environments in the puppet master’s ...

Stefan Heijmans
May 16, 2014 at 9:20 am
May 16, 2014 at 10:48 pm

4	[Puppet Users] RabbitMQ module release plan

Hi all, I'm hoping somebody can tell me if a new release of the Rabbit MQ plugin is imminent, or if not, how stable/tested the latest on github is? There's at least one fix I'd like to get hold of ...

Stephen Boissiere
May 14, 2014 at 3:56 pm
May 16, 2014 at 10:39 pm

4	[Puppet Users] Error 400 on SERVER: no 'environments' in {:root_environment=>#<Puppet::Node::Environment:0x7f784c700668 @name=:"root", @manifest="/usr/share/puppet/rack/puppetmasterd", @modulepath=[]>

Hi to Everybody, I'm working with puppet since some months. I'm managing a medium environment with some hundreds of nodes. I installed passenger and everything worked fine following this ...

Luca Mazzaferro
May 8, 2014 at 5:36 pm
May 9, 2014 at 9:27 am

4	[Puppet Users] Hiera question: Nested hash

In my module, I have something like this to installed some base packages: package { I want to use hiera to supply the values - repo-name, rpm-name, version etc. Is it possible at all? I suppose, in ...

Sans
May 2, 2014 at 9:46 pm
May 6, 2014 at 6:31 pm

4	[Puppet Users] puppet dism

Hi, I'm getting the below error, when using an answer file with the forge puppet dism module Error: Execution of 'C:\Windows\sysnative\Dism.exe /online /Enable-Feature /Fea ureName:IIS-WebServerRole ...

Helen Paterson
May 2, 2014 at 3:26 pm
May 6, 2014 at 4:09 pm

4	[Puppet Users] Overriding specific values within a Hiera hash

Hi all, This is probably a real newbie question, but I'm having trouble overriding a value in Hiera that is defined in my common.yaml in a more specific role-based yaml file: common.yaml - ...

Matthew Burgess
May 2, 2014 at 9:57 pm
May 5, 2014 at 3:47 pm

4	[Puppet Users] Dynamically assign files to hiera hierarchy

Hi, I'd like to add things dynamically to :hierarchy: when I use hiera. I'd like to be able to do the following : in site.pp: hiera_roles() hiera_roles() would search in hiera for something like ...

Vincent Miszczak
May 2, 2014 at 2:19 pm
May 5, 2014 at 7:42 am

4	[Puppet Users] Recursive hiera lookups with Arrays and Hashes

All, I've just patched Hiera to allow recursive lookups of Arrays and Hashes. https://github.com/onyxpoint/hiera/commit/a00c9e4ef0e033d1012c95fda028412eeb425ce4 For my uses, this patch works ...

Trevor Vaughan
May 4, 2014 at 4:04 pm
May 5, 2014 at 2:29 am

4	[Puppet Users] Failed when searching for node

I've configured a new puppetmaster server. I've installed Dashboard. Everything works fine using webrick. As soon as I start using apache2 to serve dashboard, the nodes stop working. I can't quite ...

Jason Hatman
May 2, 2014 at 4:17 pm
May 4, 2014 at 4:54 pm

3	[Puppet Users] YUM Provider in 3.x

Hello, Working through some issues with upgrading our environment from 2.x to 3.5 (now I should probably target 3.6 !) anyway we have a module which does basically. package { 'openssh-server': ensure ...

Paul Seymour
May 16, 2014 at 7:54 am
May 17, 2014 at 11:47 pm

3	[Puppet Users] feeding files/templates to modules

I'm using directory environments, and I think I've done a good job of putting all of my generic stuff in modules: $confdir/$environment/modules/* however, I like all of my personal and node-specific ...

Matthew Monaco
May 15, 2014 at 8:04 pm
May 16, 2014 at 4:33 pm

3	[Puppet Users] puppet resource (ral) calls validate on custom (network_device) type

Hi everyone, I am writing a custom network device type and ran into some behavior I'm not sure how to work around. When running puppet resource to get all instances of a network_device type, validate ...

Taylan Develioglu
May 13, 2014 at 1:12 pm
May 13, 2014 at 3:45 pm

3	[Puppet Users] Facter resolved to an invalid value

On some CentOS servers we started to receive an error: Fact resolution fact='env', resolution='<anonymous ' resolved to an invalid value: Expected prod to be one of [Integer, Float, TrueClass, ...

Viktor Jevdokimov
May 13, 2014 at 2:34 pm
May 13, 2014 at 3:12 pm

3	[Puppet Users] Facts can override variables set by puppet master

Hi, The puppet master sets several global variables, including $environment, $serverip, etc (http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/latest/reference/lang_facts_and_builtin_vars.html). However, looks like ...

Boyan Tabakov
May 9, 2014 at 11:15 am
May 9, 2014 at 7:34 pm

3	[Puppet Users] augeas for setting URIEncoding variable in tomcat, server.xml file.

Hi Team, I am using below info in my manifest. URIEncoding="UTF-8" is not present in server.xml. Trying to inject URIEncoding using below augeas syntax. augeas { 'update_server.xml': lens = ...

Pradeep Reddy
May 7, 2014 at 8:40 pm
May 8, 2014 at 4:52 pm

3	[Puppet Users] Puppetdb 2 does not startup

Hiya I was forced to downgrade my puppetdb as version 2 was giving the the following: Anyone have a clue as to what is going wrong? root@puppet01 /etc/puppet # puppetdb foreground ...

Brent Clark
May 8, 2014 at 12:43 pm
May 8, 2014 at 1:15 pm

3	[Puppet Users] Revert configuration file to old state if content changes

Hi, I am using puppet enterprise 3.x . I have a manifest used to install and manage custom application on my client node. Part of manifest is :- file { 'app_config': ensure = directory, mode = 0644, ...

Contactpunitjain
May 1, 2014 at 1:33 pm
May 2, 2014 at 1:30 pm

2	[Puppet Users] Nasty.

Hello, Just updated to 3.6.0 and a strange thing is happening (might not be related to 3.6 specifically just testing before making the jump from 2.7 for real). I have a puppet master running under ...

Paul Seymour
May 16, 2014 at 2:20 pm
May 18, 2014 at 3:02 am

2	[Puppet Users] Apply class fail from hiera

Hi everyone, I'm setting in my Puppet the MySQL module with Hiera but when i run the node agent i give the error. -------------- [root@node1 ~]# puppet agent --test Info: Retrieving plugin Error ...

Mike
May 15, 2014 at 5:14 pm
May 16, 2014 at 2:34 pm

2	[Puppet Users] Vagrant, puppet, augeas path expression problem

Hi! I'm trying to update /etc/ssh/sshd_config on a Vagrant vm using the puppet provider. When I do: ins PermitRootLogin after /files/etc/ssh/sshd_config/#comment[. = 'PermitRootLogin yes'] in ...

Jwilkicki
May 14, 2014 at 11:48 am
May 16, 2014 at 1:44 pm

2	[Puppet Users] puppet kick as sudo fails

Hey all, i am a little confused, so i need some ideas. I have a Foreman(PuppetMaster) server installed on Amazon EC2 and i am able to provision instances to the same ec2 subnet. After the ...

Andy Adman
May 16, 2014 at 12:39 pm
May 16, 2014 at 12:56 pm

2	[Puppet Users] puppet agent on esx host

Hi, Can we install puppet agent on ESX host. 1. I am provisioning the hosts with PXE and Kickstart in the post install, i wish to install puppet agent and mange the host with the same. Like hardning, ...

Kaustubh chaudhari
May 14, 2014 at 3:11 pm
May 14, 2014 at 3:56 pm

2	[Puppet Users] File_line match

Hi, I'm trying to replace line inside a file with file_line. file_line { 'password policy change': ensure = present, path = '/tmp/test', match = 'password.*requisite.*cracklib\.so.*', line = ...

Eliran shlomo
May 14, 2014 at 11:48 am
May 14, 2014 at 2:02 pm

2	[Puppet Users] Problem with deploying Hiera hashes in order

I got the following lines in Hiera: # My hash array somehash::somevalues: # NODE1 - ukdc1-c1-pscn01 -- 172.19.128.2 - below FIRSTARTEFACT1: artefact: FIRSTARTEFACT order: ?????? SECONDARTEFACT ...

Marcin
May 6, 2014 at 4:05 pm
May 14, 2014 at 1:15 pm

2	[Puppet Users] Chocolatey Powerhshell not working with 32 bit puppet agent

I have updated "chocolateyinstall.ps1" in my chocolatey package to perform some steps at the time of installation. It works fine when I run it on a 64 bit command prompt. But, when i run it from ...

Gobin Sougrakpam
May 12, 2014 at 1:24 pm
May 14, 2014 at 1:02 pm

2	[Puppet Users] Parsing issues in 3.5

Hello, I keep running into several parsing issues in 3.5 that don't exist in Puppet 3.4. I saw the thread about issues with the future parser and defined types ...

Joe Topjian
May 9, 2014 at 5:33 pm
May 12, 2014 at 11:49 pm

2	[Puppet Users] Service stuck after updating puppet on Windows Server 2003

Hi, I'm using puppet to manage the puppet agent (package, config, service) in my Windows Server 2003 boxes. Whenever I update the package, the puppet agent service gets stuck (STOP PENDING). The ...

Cko
May 9, 2014 at 1:08 pm
May 10, 2014 at 10:22 am

2	[Puppet Users] SSL error connecting to https://forge.puppetlab.com on fresh install

I installed Puppet 3.5.1 on Windows 7 from the MSI. I've run a few 'puppet apply' commands and things appear to be working. We are not using a master node for our current use case so I haven't set ...

Patrick Auld
May 8, 2014 at 9:06 pm
May 9, 2014 at 12:16 am

2	[Puppet Users] http://yum.puppetlabs.com/puppetlabs-release-el-6.noarch.rpm

Using the modules provided by this rpm, "puppet apply" results in "Could not find declared class ::openstack::repo at /etc/puppet/modules/havana/manifests/profile/base.pp:7". If we change ...

Colin Leavett-Brown
May 8, 2014 at 10:21 am
May 8, 2014 at 4:25 pm

2	[Puppet Users] Ignore resource in provider if not defined?

Afternoon all, I'm trying to update my Glassfish module [1] to support some additional functionality, such as clustering. I've done most of the code changes, and they all seem to work fine from a ...

Gavin Williams
May 6, 2014 at 4:40 pm
May 7, 2014 at 4:30 pm

2	[Puppet Users] Optional parameters in Nagios_host

I'm struggling a little bit with this one. Some of my puppet nodes have lights-out management. For those that do, I want to put the IP address of their iLOM card in Hiera and have that appear as the ...

Jonathan Gazeley
May 1, 2014 at 10:06 am
May 2, 2014 at 3:03 pm

2	[Puppet Users] My custom fact is overriding another fact's value

Hi all, This, to me, is really bizarre. Here's my code: Facter.add("hostname_app") do setcode do hostname_app = Facter.value(:hostname) hostname_app[5] = 'a' hostname_app end end Basically, our ...

Matthew Burgess
May 1, 2014 at 12:07 pm
May 1, 2014 at 4:14 pm

2	[Puppet Users] puppet mount and ascii code

Hi all, I'm trying to mount a Windows file share on the Linux system. Changing names are not possible as per client's policy. I'm trying with the code below but presented with errors: class ...

Choon Ming Goh
May 1, 2014 at 6:31 am
May 1, 2014 at 7:01 am

1	[Puppet Users] Problem whit puppet module

Hello I have a local puppet client installed in my machine. I downolad https://github.com/swanke/puppet-users.git to manage linux users I try to do a probe with the test folder: puppet apply ...

Joan Masseger Rius
May 16, 2014 at 1:54 pm
May 18, 2014 at 11:32 am

1	[Puppet Users] Custom function errors

Hi All, I'm having issues with what seems to be incorrect parsing by all the custom functions we have. If I run "ruby -rpuppet" I get something like: [root@puppet modules]# ruby -rpuppet ...

Karolis Pabijanskas
May 16, 2014 at 12:46 pm
May 18, 2014 at 11:28 am

1	[Puppet Users] 3.6, file resources, and warnings

So I'm testing out puppet 3.6 with our existing environment and in general i'm pleased. There's one oddity that I'm tripping on and I'm not sure how to address it. We have a number of places where we ...

Tristan Smith
May 16, 2014 at 12:41 pm
May 17, 2014 at 11:20 pm

1	[Puppet Users] Custom Resource Purging

Is it possible to use the resource metatype (or some other way) to purge my custom resource? I'm using Puppet v3.4.3 (Puppet Enterprise 3.2.0) I have a custom resource that is exported by a puppet ...

Marc DiPasquale
May 15, 2014 at 8:53 pm
May 16, 2014 at 1:14 pm

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