On Jan 5, 2011, at 10:24 AM, pzi wrote: > After a quick read of the 'Installation Guide' at puppetlabs.com I see > that there is either tar or distro options. I looked at distro option > and see that for redhat there is only outdated > puppet-0.25.5-1.el5.noarch.rpm at > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/x86_64/ > . No rpms for 2.6.4. Anyway that EPEL source of rpms would be my last > option. > Tried the latest tar option with puppet-2.6.4.tar.gz and see that that > install.rb is very buggy - there are serious permission problems. The > steps from the 'Installation Guide' do not produce a running server: > > tar xzvf puppet-2.6.4.tar.gz > cd puppet-2.6.4 > ruby install.rb > cd /etc/puppet > puppet --genconfig > puppet.conf > mkdir -p /etc/puppet/manifests > cd /etc/puppet/manifests > cat <<EOF > site.pp > # site.pp > file { "/etc/sudoers": > owner => root, group => root, mode => 440 > } > EOF > puppetmasterd --mkusers > puppetmasterd > > > The puppetmasterd does not start. You have to start the creative part > with fixing permissions in /etc and var by hand. Then run into ssl > certs issues. Does anyone have a "real" installation guide that > works?
FWIW, I just went through the same annoyance, slightly different issues on Ubuntu 10.04, it's not just Red Hat/Cent OS that's way out of date. S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
