On Jun 20, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Mike Reed wrote: > Hello all, > > I fairly new to puppet and google groups so I'll apologize in advance for not > conforming to "normal" posting methods. > > I've recently installed puppetmaster on a fresh copy of Ubuntu 10.04LTS and > after running: sudo puppet --configprint all, I get a long list of parameters > and values echoed back to my shell. My question is where do these parameters > and values come from? I've taken a look at my puppet.conf file (which I > believe is located in the proper place of: /etc/puppet/puppet.conf) and it > looks like this: > > [main] > logdir=/var/log/puppet > vardir=/var/lib/puppet > ssldir=/var/lib/puppet/ssl > rundir=/var/run/puppet > factpath=$vardir/lib/facter > templatedir=$confdir/templates > > [master] > # These are needed when the puppetmaster is run by passenger > # and can safely be removed if webrick is used. > ssl_client_header = SSL_CLIENT_S_DN > ssl_client_verify_header = SSL_CLIENT_VERIFY > > Clearly these values of the ''--configprint -all" command are coming from > somewhere else and I can't seem to find the answer. > > I've read that puppet will read values from a users home directory if the > puppet service is not running as root but I'm not sure that's something I > should be concerned with at the moment. ---- --configprint will supplement anything not specifically configured in puppet.conf with its own defaults. Thus you can 'override' any of the defaults by specifically declaring them in the appropriate section of puppet.conf
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