Thanks, Another question, when are the facts loaded? In the beginning of the puppetd run?
-Yushu +-------------------------------------------------+ | Yushu Yao | Ph:1-510-486-4690 | | Lawrence Berkeley National Lab | Mailstop 50B-6222 | 1 Cyclotron Road | Berkeley CA 94720-8147 - USA +-------------------------------------------------+ On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Eric Sorenson <eric.soren...@me.com>wrote: > > On Dec 13, 2010, at 10:59 AM, Yushu Yao wrote: > > I am trying to implement some function tests. E.g. in my catalog for node B > there is LDAP client, however, I would like to do a test to see if the LDAP > server is already up and running. And decide if I want to apply the LDAP > Client or not. (This is a test on remote resource, I might also need to test > a resource local to the client, e.g. existence of a file, a service is > running, etc). > > Maybe I can use custom facter for this? > > > You could do that, but a more puppet-y way to think about this is to decide > what hosts ought to be servers and use puppet to start the service there. > Puppet thinks you should be the boss of your machines. > > > - Eric Sorenson - N37 17.255 W121 55.738 - http://twitter.com/ahpook - > > -- > 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<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > -- 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.
