Hi, I have only developed an ip/interface fact that uses ip2 instead of ifconfig. In order to detect multiple ip's per interface.
And my conclusion was that I really wanted some complexer data structures and an easier integration with puppet. jos On 1/29/09 10:55 PM, "James Turnbull" <ja...@lovedthanlost.net> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all > > We're currently looking at the next release of Facter and the future > direction of the tool. I'd like to try and prompt some discussions on > facter and what people want from it. > > As a starter here's some (although not all) of the ideas we'll be > working through: > > 1. Namespaces - add a namespace or tiered namespace to Facter, i.e. > network -> interface -> ipaddress. > 2. Additional output formats - JSON, XML? (winces) - Facter already > outputs in YAML. > 3. Additional collection mechanisms, for example the ability to > specify a fact file, /etc/facter.conf, containing fact name=value pairs. > 4. A more Ruby DSL for facts > 5. Rich data structures/values in facts > > If you have additional ideas/requirements/issues/comments we'd welcome > feedback. > > Regards > > James Turnbull > > - -- > Author of: > * Pulling Strings with Puppet > (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1590599780/) > * Pro Nagios 2.0 > (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1590596099/) > * Hardening Linux > (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1590594444/) > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFJgiXA9hTGvAxC30ARArNJAKCj418VAL75gadKW52gJXSi8JUOywCguDFe > QPHAtJgrArGhBch4t+7QhrU= > =sNRM > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
