Re: [Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 2.6.1 - Release Candidate 2 available!

2010-08-17 Thread Alan Barrett
On Thu, 12 Aug 2010, James Turnbull wrote: > http://puppetlabs.com/downloads/puppet/puppet-2.6.1rc2.tar.gz In my brief testing with "puppetmasterd --compile", I see performance of 2.6.1rc2 being almost identical to performance of 0.25.5. This is a great improvement over 2.6.0 or 2.6.1rc1, which w

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet performance test

2010-08-17 Thread Daniel Pittman
James Turnbull writes: > Daniel Pittman wrote: > >> I suggest you look to replacing webrick with one of the other options that >> give multiple, load balanced puppetmasters. Passenger and 0.25.* work well >> for me, but bugs with that have me holding off the 2.6 series for now > > Are there t

Re: [Puppet Users] auth.conf in puppet 2.6 with Apache + Passenger

2010-08-17 Thread Sven Schott
The config file said those were only used with mongrel so I didn't uncomment them. However, after fiddling for while I found that I had missed the exact same thing on the apache virtual hosts config. The following lines were missing: RequestHeader set X-SSL-Subject %{SSL_CLIENT_S_DN}e

Re: [Puppet Users] auth.conf in puppet 2.6 with Apache + Passenger

2010-08-17 Thread Patrick Mohr
I think you might have missed this bit: *Setup your puppet.conf* *Make sure you have the following set in your puppetmaster’s puppet.conf:* *[puppetmasterd]* *ssl_client_header = SSL_CLIENT_S_DN* *ssl_client_verify_header = SSL_CLIENT_VERIFY* On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Sven Schott wro

Re: [Puppet Users] Signing_Certificate

2010-08-17 Thread Avi Miller
Hi, On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:01 PM, parag(PK) wrote: > I wanted to automate this, as my server do not want  to execute the > same command again and again for various clients. You want to configure autosign.conf -- take a look at http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Certificates_A

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet performance test

2010-08-17 Thread James Turnbull
Jomo wrote: > The line in config.rb > > " require 'puppet/application/puppetmasterd' " > > it should be " require 'puppet/application/master' " ? It is: http://github.com/reductivelabs/puppet/blob/2.6.x/ext/rack/files/config.ru Fixed for 2.6.1. Regards James Turnbull -- Puppet Labs - htt

[Puppet Users] Signing_Certificate

2010-08-17 Thread parag(PK)
Hi, Usually, when a client request for a certificate the server corresponds to it by, puppetca --sign name.example.com I wanted to automate this, as my server do not want to execute the same command again and again for various clients. I was searching for the solution to this. Regards,

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet performance test

2010-08-17 Thread Jomo
Debain squeeze with passenger 2.2.15 , I got these errors: [Tue Aug 17 16:40:31 2010] [notice] Apache/2.2.16 (Debian) PHP/5.3.2-1 with Suhosin-Patch mod_python/3.3.1 Python/2.6.6rc1+ mod_ssl/2.2.16 OpenSSL/0.9.8o Phusion_Passenger/2.2.15 configured -- resuming normal operations *** Exception LoadE

[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet performance test

2010-08-17 Thread Jomo
The line in config.rb " require 'puppet/application/puppetmasterd' " it should be " require 'puppet/application/master' " ? On Aug 18, 2:41 am, James Turnbull wrote: > Daniel Pittman wrote: > > I suggest you look to replacing webrick with one of the other options that > > give multiple, load

[Puppet Users] auth.conf in puppet 2.6 with Apache + Passenger

2010-08-17 Thread Sven Schott
Hi everyone I'm having a problem with a clean install of puppet (2.6.0) on a Mac server (Mac OS 10.5.8). I set up puppet initially with MySQL and the puppetmaster standalone (Webrick) and that works fine. Clients can connect and there are no problems. But when I configured it to use Apache and Pas

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Push changes to clients

2010-08-17 Thread Christopher Johnston
Wont that also ignore the scheduled 30min runs? I believe thats what Craig wanted if I'm not mistaken. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 13, 2010, at 1:32 PM, Patrick Mohr wrote: > > On Aug 13, 2010, at 7:21 AM, Christopher Johnston wrote: >> ignoreschedules = true > > This will cause puppet t

Re: [Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Facter 1.5.8rc1

2010-08-17 Thread Paul Nasrat
On 17 August 2010 20:20, James Turnbull wrote: > For 40 days and 40 nights Facter wandered in the wilderness sustained > only by the occasional patch and bottle of Kool-Aid. Tanned and happy > Facter 1.5.8rc1 has now emerged from its desert retreat. Testing on various virtual environments and hos

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet system deployment hanging ..

2010-08-17 Thread Eric Shamow
Yep, this was our solution -- I raised the issue more to point out that finding out that yum-updater was the problem was difficult as a result of quiet execution and yum's hang. Once we figured out the problem the solution was fairly easy, but that's almost always the case... -Eric On Tue, Aug

[Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Facter 1.5.8rc1

2010-08-17 Thread James Turnbull
For 40 days and 40 nights Facter wandered in the wilderness sustained only by the occasional patch and bottle of Kool-Aid. Tanned and happy Facter 1.5.8rc1 has now emerged from its desert retreat. 1.5.8 is a feature and maintenance release containing a number of fixes, updates and additional tests

Re: [Puppet Users] puppet dashboard takes a long time to display

2010-08-17 Thread Matt Robinson
Steven, Thanks for sharing your findings. I've created ticket #4553 to either add some README documentation about this or somehow setup a default for log size. Matt http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/4553 On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Steven L. Seed wrote: > I found the root cause of my p

[Puppet Users] Re: puppet and cpan

2010-08-17 Thread bowlby
Thanks for all your answers, but I settled for a different solution. It appeared the perl-package was available in the debian-repo, so I can use package{}. On Aug 17, 5:49 am, Brian Gallew wrote: > Sorry, when you use Gmail you end up top-posting whether you like it or not. > > On Mon, Aug 16,

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Using date in site.pp

2010-08-17 Thread James Turnbull
matonb wrote: > Thanks for the pointer Rob, the link on the page you referenced for > the templating docs (http://docs.puppetlabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ > PuppetTemplating) is unfortuantely broken! > This is fixed in the next release. When we regenerate the documentation for 2.6.1 the correct link

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet performance test

2010-08-17 Thread James Turnbull
Daniel Pittman wrote: > I suggest you look to replacing webrick with one of the other options that > give multiple, load balanced puppetmasters. Passenger and 0.25.* work well > for me, but bugs with that have me holding off the 2.6 series for now > Daniel Are there tickets logged for the i

Re: [Puppet Users] strange interaction between ldap and puppet

2010-08-17 Thread Rob McBroom
On Aug 16, 2010, at 4:31 PM, Hanspeter Kunz wrote: > today I restricted the maximal number of results of my openldap server > to 50. As a result, on all of my client machines puppetd hanged > (indefinitely, i.e. longer than 5mins). After restoring the number of > results to 500 (the original setti

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet + OpenVZ

2010-08-17 Thread Marcin Owsiany
Hi, On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 09:48:21PM -0700, Matthew Cluver wrote: > If you have been working on the same thing and have any code that > you'd like to contribute it would certainly be appreciated! Attaching my old faithful if a little dusty ve type and openvz provider. Maybe you'll find there so

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Standalone Behavior

2010-08-17 Thread mohit chawla
Dan, yes I know I could do that, and in fact that's what I was doing (that is, simply do a puppet /path/to/manifest-that-could-just-be-site.pp) but yes, that article and occurrences elsewhere misled me. Appreciate your help, I am just trying to learn. Thanks and apologies for being a bit presumptuo

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Standalone Behavior

2010-08-17 Thread Dan Bode
Hi, On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 9:50 AM, mohit chawla wrote: > I am sure I didn't make this up, but I was under the impression that either > it will autoload the default site.pp (under /etc/puppet/manifests) or the > one mentioned with the --manifest option. So, essentially I thought just the > modu

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Standalone Behavior

2010-08-17 Thread mohit chawla
I am sure I didn't make this up, but I was under the impression that either it will autoload the default site.pp (under /etc/puppet/manifests) or the one mentioned with the --manifest option. So, essentially I thought just the modulepath option (with or without the explicit --manifest option) would

[Puppet Users] Immediate puppetrun with splay

2010-08-17 Thread Bernhard Miklautz
Hi, when splay is enabled on a client and a run is triggered with puppetrun, a new random time is picked before the run is started (second last and last line): puppetd --no-daemonize --verbose info: Loading fact nrpe_collect info: Loading fact envname info: Loading fact want_ntp info: Loading fa

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet Standalone Behavior

2010-08-17 Thread Dan Bode
the puppet executable expects one of the following: path to manifest file puppet code passed to stdin with the -e options, it accepts puppet code to execute. when you call puppet code without one of these options, it is patiently waiting for code from STDIN. What behavior are you expecti

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet system deployment hanging ..

2010-08-17 Thread Daniel Maher
On 08/17/2010 04:04 PM, Adrian Snyman wrote: Well, I wonder if there is a way to make puppet turn off the updater before starting it's run ? Instead of trying to disable it, why bother installing it at all ? Just remove the package in your kickstart config and be done with it. %packages # d

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Using date in site.pp

2010-08-17 Thread Rob McBroom
On Aug 17, 2010, at 8:38 AM, matonb wrote: > Thanks for the pointer Rob, the link on the page you referenced for > the templating docs (http://docs.puppetlabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ > PuppetTemplating) is unfortuantely broken! A lot of them are since the migration. You can find it on the main docs

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet system deployment hanging ..

2010-08-17 Thread Adrian Snyman
Well, I wonder if there is a way to make puppet turn off the updater before starting it's run ? On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Eric Shamow wrote: > I have seen this behavior before as well. I've also seen it where > yum-updater (which is evil and shouldn't be running, but in some cases > hasn't

[Puppet Users] Re: Using date in site.pp

2010-08-17 Thread matonb
Thanks for the pointer Rob, the link on the page you referenced for the templating docs (http://docs.puppetlabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ PuppetTemplating) is unfortuantely broken! On Aug 17, 1:16 pm, Rob McBroom wrote: > On Aug 17, 2010, at 5:07 AM, matonb wrote: > > > Is it possible to use a date v

[Puppet Users] Re: Could not find default node or by name

2010-08-17 Thread TonyR
Thank you. On Aug 17, 12:02 am, denmat wrote: > Could not find default node or by name with 'free30.test.com, > free30.test, free30' on node free30.test.com > > DNS? Change your node to description to: > > node 'free30' inherits basenode { > > } > > make sure that the puppet master can resolve it

Re: [Puppet Users] Using date in site.pp

2010-08-17 Thread Rob McBroom
On Aug 17, 2010, at 5:07 AM, matonb wrote: > Is it possible to use a date variable in /etc/puppet/ > manifests.site.pp? > > I would like to put it in > > File { backup => @@.@@ } There may be a cleaner way, but you could definitely accomplish that with an inline template. http://docs.puppetla

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet system deployment hanging ..

2010-08-17 Thread Eric Shamow
I have seen this behavior before as well. I've also seen it where yum-updater (which is evil and shouldn't be running, but in some cases hasn't been turned off yet by kickstart or puppet) will switch on and demolish a bootstrap Puppet run. It would help if the yum handler was a little more verbose

[Puppet Users] Using date in site.pp

2010-08-17 Thread matonb
Is it possible to use a date variable in /etc/puppet/ manifests.site.pp? I would like to put it in File { backup => @@.@@ } -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet performance test

2010-08-17 Thread Daniel Pittman
Jomo writes: > I host about 700 directories and 1300 files on the puppetmaster > server, using default Webrick server. I believe the standard response is "get a better server"; the default is really not well optimized for high volume loads — and while this is a high volume of file traffic, not m