Re: [Puppet-dev] Tracking orphaned resources

2014-05-29 Thread R.I.Pienaar
- Original Message - > From: "Erik Dalén" > To: "Puppet Developers" > Cc: puppet-us...@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 4:04:01 PM > Subject: Re: [Puppet-dev] Tracking orphaned resources > > There is /var/lib/puppet/state/s

Re: [Puppet-dev] Tracking orphaned resources

2014-05-29 Thread Erik Dalén
There is /var/lib/puppet/state/state.yaml that records all resources ever managed and when they were last checked & synced. However it only has the type and title of the resources, so it might be tricky to actually find out what they were in some cases. I'm not aware of any tools that make good us

[Puppet-dev] Tracking orphaned resources

2014-05-29 Thread Martin Langhoff
As the complexity of our $workplace puppet configuration grows, I am increasingly worried that puppet gives us very limited visibility over resources it no longer manages. In practical terms: if I mess up my class include/require/inherit structure so that a node A no longer indirectly includes mod