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> From: "Gareth Humphries" <gareth.humphries...@gmail.com>
> To: "puppet-users" <puppet-users@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 5:14:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Making a "role" fact work

> Normally, yes, but in this case it needs a class list locally to populate
> the fact, and it doesn't have that until after a run.
> Facts get sent to the master, where classes are allocated and a catalog
> compiled, then the catalog sent back to the client.  Without the initial
> catalog, the client has no knowledge of the classes, and can't set the fact
> accordingly.
> 
> If I could set the fact on the server I'd be away, but I haven't yet found
> a way to get that working.
> 
> 
> This is proving harder than initially thought.  I think I might have to
> shelve it.   :-(

so that's not a problem with facts, it's a problem with your fact :)

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