I fixed the problem by restarting puppetmaster and all dynamic facter variables are parsed properly. Thanks a lot to people who respond my question during Christmas. Now I need to explain to my wife where I am during Christmas:-)
Cheers, carl On Monday, December 24, 2012 10:31:18 PM UTC-5, 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/-/jIR-Ii7ZP7IJ. 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.
