Here are some blog posts I have written when I was doing some puppet related deployment.
http://soatutorials.blogspot.com/2013/11/how-puppet-works-in-your-it.html http://soatutorials.blogspot.com/2013/12/installing-puppet-on-red-hat-linux.html http://soatutorials.blogspot.com/2013/12/how-to-deploy-your-wso2-server-in-1.html Thanks, Chanaka On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Chamila De Alwis <chami...@wso2.com> wrote: > Hi Michael, > > Puppet takes less time to get familiar to, so I think you will be able to > get around the language syntax quickly by following the resources Thilina > provided. Especially the VM based exercises will give you an idea on the > inner workings of Puppet. > > Setting up WSO2 API Manager with Puppet is already handled, although in a > somewhat different context in WSO2 Private PaaS [1]. What Private PaaS > does, in brief, is to use Puppet to deploy applications, frameworks etc, to > newly spawned VM instances. There are certain prerequisites this workflow > needs, however the other details, especially regarding setting up folders, > configuration templates, and setting up different components of the APIM, > will help you in writing your module. > > > [1] - > https://github.com/wso2/private-paas/tree/4.0.0-rc1/puppet/modules/apimanager > > > > > Regards, > Chamila de Alwis > Software Engineer | WSO2 | +94772207163 > Blog: code.chamiladealwis.com > > > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Thilina Piyasundara <thili...@wso2.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Michael, >> >> Please refer to those inline comments. >> >> On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 11:35 PM, Michael <mcnasty...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Good Morning, >>> >>> I have a good amount of experience with WSO2 API Manager, Linux and some >>> experience with scripting. But I have zero experience with Puppet. >>> >>> I am hoping to install WSO2 API Manager using Puppet as a working >>> example and then hand over the project to another chap. >>> >>> What do you think would be the best way to approach this, keeping in >>> mind I have no experience with Puppet. >>> >>> For example, you might suggest: >>> >>> 1. Go do this online course here.. >>> 2. Check out this site over here and read with Bob said... >>> 3. Here is a example here that another guy did... but make sure you do >>> x, y and z. >>> >>> I have found these: >>> >>> https://forge.puppetlabs.com/thilina >>> >> I did this as a test round so it's not up-to-date. So don't use it. >> >> >>> >>> https://github.com/wso2/Puppet/tree/master/modules/apimanager/1.5.0/apimanager >>> (Don't use this.) >>> >>> >>> We have change the puppet github repository to this >> https://github.com/wso2/Puppet-Modules new repo. >> >> >> >> >>> But to be honest I'm not sure where to start - I definitely don't want >>> to spend 2 months doing courses just to get this started. >>> >>> Any advice you can offer? >>> >>> >> >> Here are some resources to learn puppet. We use puppet opensource. >> >> Intro guide : https://docs.puppetlabs.com/learning/variables.html >> >> Try the test VM from puppet labs (download it and try it) : >> http://puppetlabs.com/download-learning-vm >> >> Go through the library and learn step by step : >> https://puppetlabs.com/learn/library >> >> This is a good *troubleshoot* guide I use: http://bitcube.co.uk/content/ >> puppet-errors-explained >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Dev mailing list >>> Dev@wso2.org >>> http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev >>> >>> >> >> >> Thanks and regards, >> >> Thilina Piyasundara >> Systems Engineer >> >> >> M: 071-775-0006 >> >> >> Blog: thilina.piyasundara.org >> Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/thilinapiyasundara >> >> WSO2, Inc. >> >> <http://wso2.com/> >> lean . enterprise . middleware >> https://cloud.wso2.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Dev mailing list >> Dev@wso2.org >> http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Dev mailing list > Dev@wso2.org > http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev > > -- -- Chanaka Fernando Technical Lead WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com lean.enterprise.middleware mobile: +94 773337238 Blog : http://soatutorials.blogspot.com LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/pub/chanaka-fernando/19/a20/5b0 Twitter:https://twitter.com/chanakaudaya Wordpress:http://chanakaudaya.wordpress.com
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