On Tuesday, March 1, 2016, Matthew Gaspar <[email protected]> wrote:
> The only problem I sometimes encounter, which may be a usage issue on my
> part, is when creating custom facts sometimes it'd be nice to just run
> `facter my_custom_fact` to get the output. If there would be some way to
> register custom facts so that facter picks them up without having to run
> puppet or run the ruby code the custom fact is in manually, that would be
> interesting. If that already exists I haven't found how to do that.
>
This probably isn't in scope for this, but the above is my most highly
sought after goal.
> Either way, I think a config where you can either specify which facts to
> enable or disable would be useful.
>
We manage firewalls and routers as well as server OSes and it would be nice
to flag which facts shouldn't cause errors on every run on those nodes. I
would suggest this information should be available locally AND/OR through
the master/agent mechanism somehow - please don't require yet another
file{} resource for puppet related settings in every node's manifest.
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Rob Nelson
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