So it looks like that doc is misleading. It would help if there were a curl example for the API request for files... As it is, it may be that the environment is factored in after all. Still trying to figure it out. Any ideas would be great!
-eric On Dec 10, 11:17 am, Eric Snow <es...@verio.net> wrote: > I just tried using the REST API to pull the file metadata and noticed > that the environment is not part of the API for files: > > http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/rest_api.html > > Does that mean that it will not respect my environments for the > following: > > file { 'test': > source => 'puppet:///modules/somemodule/test' > > } > > If not then which "environment" from the puppet.conf does it use? > [main]? > > Thanks. > > -eric > > On Dec 9, 8:12 pm, Eric Snow <es...@verio.net> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I get the following error: > > > ... Failed to retrieve current state of resource: Could not retrieve > > information from source(s) ... > > > My understanding is that the file server had trouble pulling the > > metadata for the file (on the server side). This could be due to a > > connectivity issue, or a permissions issue. What other reasons are > > there? Does the target affect it as well? Where in the puppet code > > does all this happen? (for instance that error is coming from type/ > > file/source.rb, so what gets to that code?). > > > I have verified all my permissions (both of files and directories). > > All the connections are fine. However, some of my files work fine and > > others do not. The same files in both cases, every time. > > > The files that work are ones that were done back when I had one > > modules directory in my module_path. However, now I have several. > > The ones that are in modules I have added since I split my modules > > directories are the ones that do not work. The old ones work even > > though I moved them into the new modules directories. > > > This is driving me crazy. Any thoughts? > > > -eric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@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.
