On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 07:08:48AM -0700, Jamie Scott wrote:
> dkw, that worked!
>
> Now I only need to use: package { 'mytop': ensure => installed }
How have you been handling the differences between centos/rhel and
fbsd? If statements? I am going the other way where I have manifests
written mostly for fbsd and now will add rhel/debian specific stuff.
Augeas has been a great help mangling text files. The devs on IRC
#augeas are helpful too.
Regards,
-dkw
>
> I can't tell you how happy I am!
>
> Thank you!!!
> Jamie
>
>
>
> On Monday, 23 April 2012 14:54:03 UTC+1, dkw wrote:
> >
> > Howdy:
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 06:29:38AM -0700, Jamie Scott wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > Wondering if any of you could help me.
> > >
> > > We've been using puppet on our CentOS servers for a while now with no
> > > problems at all, very much out of the box.... but we do have some MySQL
> > > servers running FreeBSD (for the slightly better memory utilisation).
> > I've
> > > taken up the challenge to get these FreeBSD servers talking to our
> > puppet
> > > master but I'm having no ends of trouble with trying to get the
> > manifests
> > > working. Forgetting the operating system variables and just going for a
> > > straight install of a package such as mytop this is what I have tried in
> > > our manifest:
> > >
> > > This didn't seem to work at all:
> > >
> > > package { 'mytop': ensure => installed }
> > > >
> > >
> > > Gave me this message on the server: *puppet-agent[3232]:
> > > (/Stage[main]/Node[###########]/Package[mytop]/ensure) change from
> > absent
> > > to present failed: mytop: not in required origin format:
> > > .*/<port_category>/<port_name>*
> > >
> >
> > To get rid of this error you have to build the puppet from ports
> > on the freebsd client host and uncheck the PACKAGE_ORIGIN option.
> > I don't pretend to understand why.
> >
> > cd /usr/ports/sysutils/puppet ; make install
> >
> > # cat /var/db/ports/puppet/options
> > # This file is auto-generated by 'make config'.
> > # No user-servicable parts inside!
> > # Options for puppet-2.7.12
> > _OPTIONS_READ=puppet-2.7.12
> > WITHOUT_MONGREL=true
> > WITHOUT_PACKAGE_ORIGIN=true
> > WITHOUT_PACKAGE_ROOT=true
> >
> > The below package stanza looks correct.
> >
> > -dkw
> >
> > >
> > > So instead I tried listing the full port name even with the provider:
> > >
> > > package { '.*/databases/mytop':
> > > > ensure => installed,
> > > > provider => freebsd,
> > > > }
> > > >
> > >
> > > Now it is giving me this message: *puppet-agent[3232]:
> > (/Stage[main]//Node[*
> > > *###########**]/Package[.*/databases/mytop]/ensure) change from absent
> > to
> > > present failed: Could not fetch ports INDEX: 500 Illegal PORT range
> > > rejected.*
> > >
> > > Even with specifiying a source:
> > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9.0-release/ I
> > don't
> > > seem to be getting very far!
> > >
> > > Here is a print out of the debug log:
> > >
> > > debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderFreebsd: Executing
> > > > '/usr/sbin/pkg_info -aoQ'
> > > > debug: Package: .*/databases/mytop: origin => {:port_name=>"mytop",
> > > > :port_category=>"databases"}
> > > > debug: Package: .*/databases/mytop: source => #<URI::FTP:0x29869038
> > > > URL:ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9.0-release/
> > >
> > > > debug: Fetching INDEX: #<URI::FTP:0x298684e4
> > > > URL:
> > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9.0-release/INDEX.bz2
> > >
> > > > err:
> > > > /Stage[main]//Node[boomer.sov.m-w.co.uk]/Package[.*/databases/mytop]/ensure:
> > > >
> >
> > > > change from absent to present failed: Could not fetch ports INDEX: 500
> > > > Illegal PORT range rejected.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Some odd behaviour I've noticed as well, when packages are already
> > > installed it doesn't seem to register as them being there.
> > >
> > > Looking for information about puppet on FreeBSD is like trying to find a
> > > needle in a haystack. I hope someone can help, any input would be
> > > appreciated!
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