Hello

Thank you
Unfortunately this won't help me at the moment because the files are
different completely and not just few parameters.  I need different
templates based on hostname.
I am fully aware that I can use "if" but well..ahm.. its ugly :)



On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Gary Larizza <g...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:

> Hey Marek,
>
> Templates do have different functionality here - they will concatenate
> arrays of templates (i.e. if you pass more than one template, it
> concatenates them all together into one file).  You might want to check out
> the blog on separating data from code (
> http://puppetlabs.com/blog/the-problem-with-separating-data-from-puppet-code/)
> to see ways that you can specify that piece of data entirely separate from
> your puppet code.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Marek Dohojda <chro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sorry if this has been asked, but Google has failed me and I haven't been
>> able to find an answer.
>>
>> With a source one can declare array so that if file exist puppet will
>> pull it out first, if not move to the next file in this fashion:
>>
>> source => ["puppet:///conf/httpd_$hostname.conf",
>>              "puppet:///conf/httpd.conf",
>>             ],
>>
>> To the best of my knowledge one can't do that with a Template (at least as 
>> of 0.24, I am hoping this has changed).
>>
>> What is the recommended way of dealing with this?
>>
>> I do know that I can have an "if" statement within a class/module to go like 
>> this:
>>
>>
>> if $hostname {
>>    content =...
>>
>> However that isn't as clean as being able to do this from within the same 
>> array as "source".  That way instead of keep having to add "if/else" I can 
>> simply add a file as needed.
>>
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
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