On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:14:59PM +1000, Avi Miller wrote: > > Hi gang, > > Is it possible to test if a particular resource has already been > defined? I'd like to do something like this: > > if !Host["$fqdn"] { > host {"$fqdn": ip => "$ipaddress_eth0" } > } > > Essentially, test to see if there is no Host resource defined for the > current server and if not, add a host entry for itself using the IP > address of eth0. > > Possible?
It sounds like you might be trying to define a host in more than one place. I'm just a journeryman myself, but I think according to The Puppet Way (TM) that's a Bad Thing (TM). If you make sure that the host is only potentially defined in one place, you don't have to worry about this. Cheers, -- Eric Gerlach, Network Administrator Federation of Students University of Waterloo p: (519) 888-4567 x36329 e: egerl...@feds.uwaterloo.ca --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---