so the actual changes take place, if any, during a test vs a noop which does not let the actual changes take place. So this would be used primarily for configuration testing? Or perhaps for troubleshooting? Or both?
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Nigel Kersten <ni...@puppetlabs.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 4:53 PM, James Louis <jgloui...@gmail.com> wrote: > > exactly. to what purpose? > > To trigger an immediate run on a client with the common options used > when testing a real run, not a noop run. > > If there was a clear word that described this functionality, we > probably wouldn't be having this discussion. > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Patrick <kc7...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Jan 23, 2011, at 4:47 PM, James Louis wrote: > >> > >> > that tells what options are applied when --test is used but doesn't > >> > explain the functionality of --test (i.e. --test is an option to > enable the > >> > puppet agent to test it's connection to the puppet master by turning > on the > >> > following options... blah blah blah) > >> > >> Ah. Basically, test doesn't do anything except turn on all those > options. > >> > >> -- > >> 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<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that > you > > didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail > away > > from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. > Dream. > > Discover.” > > – Mark Twain > > > > -- > > 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<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-users@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. > > -- “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain -- 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.
