PuppetDB is great :) You can use Puppet without it, but it gives you a lot of insight into what's happening with puppet and your environment.
https://docs.puppet.com/puppetdb/4.3/ There's actually a Puppet module that you can use to set up PuppetDB: https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/puppetdb Rich On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 4:54 AM, Net Warrior <netwarrior...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > Thank you very much for your response, what about puppet db? is that > really needed? can I live without it? still I do not now the real benefits > of using > PostgreSQL. > > Regards > > On 02/17/2017 07:48 AM, Dominic Cleal wrote: > >> On 16/02/17 20:51, Net Warrior wrote: >> >>> I'm reading some docs and it seems the lates version is 4.8, the reading >>> about the installation it talks about Puppet server install which is >>> version 2.6 and puppet db is 4.2, so this at first confused me, because >>> I do not know to which package 4.8 is related to, is that a whole >>> version number? to the whole puppet suite? >>> >> To use Puppet Server there are two packages you will install: >> >> 1. puppet-agent >> 2. puppet-server >> >> puppet-agent contains Puppet itself and its dependencies. The latest >> agent version is 1.9.1, which contains Puppet 4.9.2. There is a list of >> known versions on this page: >> https://docs.puppet.com/puppet/latest/about_agent.html >> >> puppet-server adds the server components to puppet-agent. The server >> uses Puppet from puppet-agent. The latest server version is 2.7.2, and >> see https://docs.puppet.com/puppetserver/latest/release_notes.html for >> the latest release notes. >> >> Install puppet-agent 1.9.1 and puppet-server 2.7.2 (at the time of >> writing) and you'll have the latest Puppet 4.9. >> >> > -- > 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 puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms > gid/puppet-users/58A6F29E.6080703%40gmail.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/CAGceorxWtjCaUUGgL8wK%3DeXtzwV5D5mBS3mYzYweKMws3_TXxQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
