Try :
setcode { network }
>From puppett docs:
1. A call to Facter.add('fact_name'), which determines the name of the
fact
2. A setcode statement for simple resolutions, which is evaluated to
determine the fact’s value.
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 12:42 AM, Mike Reed <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm having some trouble with a custom fact and I was hoping somebody could
> tell me what I'm doing wrong.
>
> Here is an example of the code:
>
> require 'facter'
> Facter.add('network') do
> setcode do
> hostname = Facter.value(:hostname)
> ipaddress = Facter.value(:ipaddress)
> case
> when
> ipaddres.match(/^(\d[10]\.)(\d[10]\.)([1][2][7]\.)([1-9][1-9][1-9])?/)
> network = 'net1'
> when hostname.match(/^nettwo/)
> network = 'net2'
> when hostname.match(/^netthree/)
> network = 'net3'
> when hostname.match(/^netfour/)
> network = 'net4'
> else
> network = 'nonet'
> end
> network
> end
> end
>
> I've gotten myself into a pickle in that most hosts have a hostname prefix
> to designate what network they are on. In this case, I don't have a prefix
> but the physical ip is different and my thoughts were to regex match the ip
> address and bingo...but no luck.
>
> Puppet runs and pluginsync does pull down the fact but I never get the
> value of network back. No errors are displayed or logged when running
> 'facter -p' but again, I never get the value of network back. I've done
> quite a bit of reading and can't figure out why this one doesn't work.
>
> Does anybody perhaps have any suggestions as to how I might accomplish
> this?
>
> Thank you in advance for your assistance.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mike
>
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