That might work for me if I did not hate Perl. No offense to folks that like it, but I had a very nasty experience with it early in my computer-career that pushed me away from it.
I will still check it out. Thanks for the pointer. I am currently using Cobbler with Puppet. I know this combo can create VM’s -- already did it -- but I have been gaining understanding how VMWare works from its own kind of “templates”, and I would like to see if I can handle them with Puppet. I know Enterprise Puppet can do it, but I do not have access to a bottomless budget :( On Jun 20, 2013, at 8:53 PM, Michael Dodwell wrote: > Take a look at the Viper toolkit from VMWare. You can then create a script > with the examples given and then use puppet to run the scripts to do stuff > that you want. > > http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/viperltoolkit/ > > Personally I use a VMA server to create instances, Razor to kickstart and > register them against a puppetmaster, then puppet master to configure and > deploy.. > > On the VMA server I've setup some php to allow users to kick off perl scripts > that start the build process. > > If only PL would release a reasonably priced Enterprise (without support > even!) edition.... > > On Friday, June 21, 2013 7:39:57 AM UTC+10, Ygor wrote: > But I'd rather be certain of the answer than guess or try it and go down in > flames: > > The question: Can one integrate VMWare with Open Source Puppet ? Or is this > a Puppet-Enterprise-only thing ? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
