Re: [Puppet-dev] metaparam question

2016-03-03 Thread Trevor Vaughan
It really seems like we want the logical extension of the Exec checks on all resources with additional validation. service { 'httpd': ensure => 'running', onlyif => '/usr/bin/probe_remote_mysql', # or 'unless' validate => "curl -k http://${::fqdn}/service_check.html";, # Ok, magical asynch

Re: [Puppet-dev] metaparam question

2016-03-03 Thread R.I.Pienaar
- Original Message - > From: "Erik Dalén" > To: "puppet-dev" > Sent: Thursday, 3 March, 2016 09:43:30 > Subject: Re: [Puppet-dev] metaparam question > On Fri, 5 Feb 2016 at 00:35 Kylo Ginsberg wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 7:47 AM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: >> >>> hello, >>> >>> I wou

Re: [Puppet-dev] metaparam question

2016-03-03 Thread Erik Dalén
On Fri, 5 Feb 2016 at 00:35 Kylo Ginsberg wrote: > On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 7:47 AM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: > >> hello, >> >> I would like to add a metaparameter - which I think is easy now via >> Type.newmetaparam. >> > > We haven't been thinking of metaparameters as a general purpose extension > poi