Also I should have mentioned that both services start by hand with an exit code of 0 (echo $?)
best regards, tim On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Tim Dunphy <bluethu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Ok well thanks for your input here! And some progress is being made. > > > First I tried working with the manifest as one big class called "dbservices" > > > class dbservices { > > > $pgapps = [ "postgresql84-server","postgresql84" ] > package { $pgapps: ensure => installed } > > > > $mysqlapps = [ "mysql-server","mysql","php-mysql" ] > package { $mysqlapps: ensure => installed } > > > service { postgresql: > name => postgresql, > enable => true, > ensure => running, > require => Package[$pgapps] > } > > > > service { mysqld: > name => mysqld, > enable => true, > ensure => running, > require => Package[$mysqlapps] > } > > > } > > > This results in the following run on the db hosts > > > [root@pclient ~]# puppetd --test > info: Caching catalog for pclient.acadaca.net > info: Applying configuration version '1298562089' > notice: //dbservices/Package[mysql-server]/ensure: created > notice: //dbservices/Package[php-mysql]/ensure: created > notice: //dbservices/Service[mysqld]/ensure: ensure changed 'stopped' > to 'running' > notice: //dbservices/Package[postgresql84]/ensure: created > notice: //dbservices/Package[postgresql84-server]/ensure: created > err: //dbservices/Service[postgresql]/ensure: change from stopped to > running failed: Could not start Service[postgresql]: Execution of > '/sbin/service postgresql start' returned 1: at > /etc/puppet/manifests/classes/dbservices.pp:18 > notice: Finished catalog run in 48.32 seconds > > > > If I do a yum remove of those apps and then write the required lines this way: > > require => Package["$mysqlapps"] > require => Package["$pgapps"] > > > (with quotes around the array variables) > > It results in this puppet run on the db host: > > [root@pclient ~]# puppetd --test > info: Caching catalog for pclient.acadaca.net > err: Could not run Puppet configuration client: Could not find > dependency Package[mysql-servermysqlphp-mysql] for Service[mysqld] at > /etc/puppet/manifests/classes/dbservices.pp:27 > > > And if I write the dbservices manifest this way: > > class dbservices { > > > > > class postgres { > > $pgapps = [ "postgresql84-server","postgresql84" ] > package { $pgapps: ensure => installed } > service { postgresql: > name => postgresql, > enable => true, > ensure => running, > require => Package[$pgapps] > } > > } > > > class mysql { > > $mysqlapps = [ "mysql-server","mysql" ] > package { $mysqlapps: ensure => installed } > service { mysqld: > name => mysqld, > enable => true, > ensure => running, > require => Package[$mysqlapps] > } > > } > > } > > And the db node written this way: > > node 'pclient.acadaca.net' { > include dbservices::mysql > include dbservices::postgres > } > > > > both database apps are installed but these errors occur: > > err: //dbservices::postgres/Service[postgresql]/ensure: change from > stopped to running failed: Could not start Service[postgresql]: > Execution of '/sbin/service postgresql start' returned 1: at > /etc/puppet/manifests/classes/dbservices.pp:15 > > err: //dbservices::mysql/Service[mysqld]/ensure: change from stopped > to running failed: Could not start Service[mysqld]: Execution of > '/sbin/service mysqld start' returned 1: at > /etc/puppet/manifests/classes/dbservices.pp:29 > > Thanks again for your input and I look forward to any advice anyone > may have on this matter > > best!! > > tim > > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 3:44 AM, GA_L <gael.reign...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> On Feb 23, 11:58 pm, Tim Dunphy <bluethu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hey guys, >> <...snip...> >>> >>> [root@pclient ~]# puppetd --test >>> info: Caching catalog for pclient.acadaca.net >>> info: Applying configuration version '1298504233' >>> err: //dbservices/Service[mysqld]/ensure: change from stopped to >>> running failed: Could not start Service[mysqld]: Execution of >>> '/sbin/service mysqld start' returned 1: at >>> /etc/puppet/manifests/classes/dbservices.pp:28 >>> err: //dbservices/Service[postgresql]/ensure: change from stopped to >>> running failed: Could not start Service[postgresql]: Execution of >>> '/sbin/service postgresql start' returned 1: at >>> /etc/puppet/manifests/classes/dbservices.pp:13 >>> notice: Finished catalog run in 6.76 seconds >>> >>> Now, what has me really curious at this point are these two things >>> I've mentioned. Why would it be that I can only have one or the other >>> of the postgres or mysql classes function the way the first manifest >>> is written? Also why if I take everything and put it into one big >>> class the way I did in the second manifest will the services not >>> start? Someone in IRC speculated that the services can't start because >>> the apps are not present when puppet attempts to start them. I'm >>> having some trouble seeing why that would be the case the way these >>> are written. >>> >> >> The logs states that "'/sbin/service mysqld start' returned 1" it >> looks like the mysqld package has not been installed. >> >> AFAIK, and please correct me if I am wrong, puppet will execute your >> code in a random way. >> This is why you need to force its logic by doing something like: >> >> package { $pgapps: ensure => installed } >> service { postgresql: >> name => postgresql, >> enable => true, >> ensure => running, >> require => Package["$pgapps"] >> } >> >> This way you will make sure to have the package installed before >> running the service. >> You may need to do some fiddling with the "" as I am not too sure if >> you need to put them or not but the idea is there anyway... >> >> Documentation about this: >> http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/language_guide.html >> And on the same page, look for: "Chaining resources" >> >> HTH >> Gael >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> > > > > -- > GPG me!! > > gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B > -- GPG me!! gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B -- 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.