what is the right way to handle this? On Tuesday, May 12, 2009 7:51:31 AM UTC+1, stever...@gmail.com wrote: > > So I want to use facts from one host in the configuration of other > hosts. > Trivial example: setting restrict lines in ntp.conf to allow a > monitoring host to query ntpd on remote hosts. > > So if the monitoring host boots with IP 10.2.2.3 (which may change > regularly), and it knows its the monitor host (via some customer > facter plugins), I want some global variable to be available > ($monitor_host_ipaddress, type of thing) which could be used in > tempaltes etc for all other hosts. > > Exported resources seems close to what I want, but I dont want to > export a file, and copy it to other machines. I want to use > variables. > > Or do I have to copy the IP address of the monitor host to each > machine, via an exported resource file, and then process it locally in > an exec script to build the correct ntp.conf? > That doesn't seem very puppet-ish... > > Help? > T.I.A. > >
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