The right syntax should be following. The key(ssh_packages) should be put before value assignment and it returns the right value.
#hiera -c /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml ssh_packages operatingsystem=Ubuntu ["openssh-server"] On Tuesday, December 25, 2012 10:48:25 AM UTC-5, roadtest wrote: > > Thanks for your reply! Here is the output. > > root@vm1:/etc/puppet/modules/ssh/manifests# hiera -c > /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml ssh_packages > nil > root@vm1:/etc/puppet/modules/ssh/manifests# hiera -c > /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml operatingsystem=Ubuntu ssh_packages > ssh_packages > > > It appears ssh_packages is not resolved properly. > > Thanks, > > carl > > On Tuesday, December 25, 2012 8:24:29 AM UTC-5, Ygor wrote: >> >> What do the following commands return ? >> >> hiera -c /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml ssh-packages >> >> hiera -c /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml operatingsystem=Ubuntu ssh-packages >> >> On Dec 24, 2012, at 10:31 PM, roadtest wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > I follow >> http://puppetlabs.com/blog/first-look-installing-and-using-hiera/ to >> try hiera on my 3.0.1 puppet master. I follow the instruction except my >> environment is ubuntu. Here is my /etc/hiera.yaml >> > --- >> > :hierarchy: >> > - %{operatingsystem} >> > - common >> > :backends: >> > - yaml >> > >> > :yaml: >> > :datadir: '/var/lib/hiera' >> > >> > Here is my backends >> > $more /var/lib/hiera/Ubuntu.yaml >> > --- >> > ssh_packages : - 'openssh-server' >> > >> > Here is section of ssh class >> > $more /etc/puppet/modules/ssh/manifests/init.pp >> > class ssh { >> > # $ssh_packages = >> ['openssh','openssh-clients','openssh-server'] >> > # $ssh_packages = ['openssh-server'] >> > # $permit_root_login = 'no' >> > #$ssh_users = ['root','jeff','gary','hunter'] >> > $ssh_packages = hiera('ssh_packages') >> > $permit_root_login = hiera('permit_root_login') >> > $ssh_users = hiera('ssh_users') >> > >> > package { $ssh_packages: >> > ensure => present, >> > before => File['/etc/ssh/sshd_config'], >> > } >> > file { '/etc/ssh/sshd_config': >> > ensure => present, >> > owner => 'root', >> > group => 'root', >> > mode => '0644', >> > # Template uses $permit_root_login and $ssh_users >> > content => template('ssh/sshd_config.erb'), >> > } >> > >> > service { 'sshd': >> > ensure => running, >> > enable => true, >> > hasstatus => true, >> > hasrestart => true, >> > } >> > } >> > >> > when my ubuntu client is trying to pull the catalog, it has following >> errors. >> > Dec 24 22:17:07 vm2 puppet-agent[18103]: Could not retrieve catalog >> from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Could not find data item >> ssh_packages in any Hiera data file and no default supplied at >> /etc/puppet/modules/ssh/manifests/init.pp:6 on node vm2 >> > >> > It appears to me that %{operatingsystem} in hiera.yaml is invalid and >> ssh_packages can't be properly assigned even it is valid on the client >> machine. >> > vm2# facter | grep operatingsystem >> > operatingsystem => Ubuntu >> > operatingsystemrelease => 12.04 >> > >> > I can't figure out what wrong with my configuration. Thanks for any >> suggestions! >> > >> > carl >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/Hm7YfNU7MT0J. >> > To post to this group, send email to puppet...@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> puppet-users...@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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/hxV7Du7DV_EJ. 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.
