I am looking for some manifest examples, if anyone has any to share!

On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 7:16 AM, Richard Clark <rich...@fohnet.co.uk> wrote:

>  On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 05:47:41PM -0400, Worker Bee wrote:
> > I am having a bit of difficulty implementing hiera-gpg; particularly with
> > accomplishing the deencryption in my manifests.  Can anyone either
> provide
> > a simple example or point me to a good resource?  I have searched alot
> and
> > am still struggling.
> >
> > Any help would be very appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Bee
>
> You just need to have the hiera-gpg gem installed, make sure that gpg is
> listed in the backends array in hiera.yaml, then the puppet user needs
> to have the private key configured within it's $HOME/.gnupg -where $HOME
> is usually /var/lib/puppet.
>
> By default pgp keys are encrypted with a passphrase, which would need to
> be supplied and held in a running keyring for that user, so was
> previously working around this by using a non-passphrase protected
> subkey.
>
> I've now however moved away from hiera-gpg due to performance overhead
> on large catalogs and moved to a git post-commit hook that decrypts any
> .gpg files to .yaml within a dedicated hierarchy for decrypted files,
> using that same insecure private subkey.
>
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Richard Clark
> rich...@fohnet.co.uk
>

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