Thanks for your input folks. I have successfully run the manifests we have with out trouble. I'm looking forward to simplifying my job with this great tool, along with a few other side projects. Puppet is the first CMS I've laid hands on and so far, I'm stoked. :)
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Eric Shamow <e...@puppetlabs.com> wrote: > John, > > I suspect you're right. User requirements FTW. > > -Eric > > -- > Join us for PuppetConf (http://www.bit.ly/puppetconfsig), September 22nd and > 23rd in Portland, OR. > > Eric Shamow > Professional Services > http://puppetlabs.com/ > (c)631.871.6441 > > On Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 2:45 PM, jcbollinger wrote: > >> >> >> On Aug 11, 11:52 am, Eric Shamow <e...@puppetlabs.com >> (http://puppetlabs.com)> wrote: >> > This could also be a place for the use of exported resources. End result >> > is similar to puppet resource but can change dynamically, which is nice. >> >> If the OP already had Puppet manifests for the machine he wanted to >> clone, then he would not need to go through this exercise in the first >> place. He could more or less just assign all the same classes to the >> new node that are assigned to the existing one. That would be a lot >> easier than exporting all of one node's resources and collecting them >> on the other, or using 'puppet resource' to analyze the original >> machine. >> >> I interpreted the OP's use of "configuration" differently: I think he >> means what we more typically might describe as "state" (indeed, he >> later uses that term himself). He's looking for tools with which to >> create Puppet manifests describing the existing machine, which he will >> then apply to the new one. Exported resources are clearly no help >> there, because there are no existing resource declaration to export. >> >> >> John >> >> -- >> 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 >> (mailto:puppet-users@googlegroups.com). >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> (mailto:puppet-users+unsubscr...@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. > 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. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
