[Puppet Users] Re: pluginsync before catalogue?

2011-08-06 Thread John Martin
Hey John, I've been using environments quite some time with lots of success. I love the idea of creating a bootstrap environment which I never thought of. This gave me an idea to address an issue I'm trying to tackle. A client s using Puppet for their app setup/deployment. We provide the

[Puppet Users] Re: Step by step guide to setting user passwords

2011-08-06 Thread John Martin
You can also use the ralsh command where the user is created as long as puppet is installed. The command will spit out the complete user dsl. ralsh user student Also, make sure the password is in single quotes so $ doesn't get interpreted. -John -- You received this message because you

[Puppet Users] Is accessing vars from different class safe?

2011-08-06 Thread Stefan Schulte
Hi puppet users, I have a question about crossdependencies. Let's say I want to manage an application my_application and the backupclient on a node. I always need a backclient but its configuration depends on a) wether my_application is installed or not b) the configuration of my_application

Re: [Puppet Users] How to query other classes/defines configurations in the same node?

2011-08-06 Thread Aaron Grewell
Case 1: if you keep your data elsewhere you can use extlookup or Hiera to retrieve it as needed. Case 2: you may want to look at concat, it's tailor made for this scenario. On Aug 3, 2011 6:45 PM, hsanson hsan...@gmail.com wrote: I have a huge library of custom classes/defines for all my

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: pluginsync before catalogue?

2011-08-06 Thread Aaron Grewell
It would probably be easier to give the apps team their own module path, that's what we're doing anyway. On Aug 5, 2011 11:10 PM, John Martin pbweb...@gmail.com wrote: Hey John, I've been using environments quite some time with lots of success. I love the idea of creating a bootstrap

Re: [Puppet Users] Facter 1.6.0 and CentOS 6.0

2011-08-06 Thread Derek J. Balling
On Aug 1, 2011, at 11:30 AM, Daniel Piddock wrote: You need to have the lsb_release command installed for the lsb* results to appear. Fedora/Redhat have it in the redhat-lsb package, so it possibly has a similar name under CentOS. Thanks to you and everyone else who pointed it out.

Re: [Puppet Users] Dashboard Delayed Workers Error: Mysql::Error: MySQL server has gone away

2011-08-06 Thread Dave
Thank you! Indeed, the current 1.2rc branch fixed it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/3z0YYPuRJ6AJ. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [Puppet Users] Dashboard Delayed Workers Error: Mysql::Error: MySQL server has gone away

2011-08-06 Thread Michael Stahnke
I'll be cutting a dashboard RC some time today. We didn't fix it until later in the day yesterday. Mike On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Dave zumbrun...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you! Indeed, the current 1.2rc branch fixed it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[Puppet Users] Announce: Puppet 2.7.3rc1 available

2011-08-06 Thread Michael Stahnke
As stated a few days ago [1], the 2.7.2 series died in the Thunderdome[2], as per our release process. August has brought about 2.7.3rc1. This includes all fixes from the 2.7.2 series as well as several new fixes and enhancements. This will also be the first release of the 2.7 (Statler) series,

[Puppet Users] Announce: Dashboard 1.2rc6 available

2011-08-06 Thread Michael Stahnke
Greetings, Welcome to another Release Candidate for Puppet Dashboard (number 6). This release is available for download at: http://downloads.puppetlabs.com/dashboard/ We have included Debian and RPM packages as well as a tarball. See the Verifying Puppet Download section at:

[Puppet Users] Re: Is accessing vars from different class safe?

2011-08-06 Thread John Martin
It doesn't sound safe since it sounds like you don't alway install the class. I would lean towards a configuratios class that you can reference to determine if it is or will be installed. I would pass in that value as a parameter to the backup class instead on internally referencing across

[Puppet Users] Config files based on rpm version

2011-08-06 Thread carl
Hi, I have a few virtuozzo servers that are running different versions. Some are running 4.0 and some are running 4.6. I am having a hard time figuring out how to set the configuration file based on the rpm version that is currently installed. Is there a tutorial or page that has an example of

Re: [Puppet Users] Step by step guide to setting user passwords

2011-08-06 Thread Eric Shamow
Just a note - ralsh is also available from the puppet command line as puppet resource. -Eric On Aug 6, 2011, at 2:22 AM, John Martin wrote: You can also use the ralsh command where the user is created as long as puppet is installed. The command will spit out the complete user dsl.

[Puppet Users] augeas modify pam.d argument by relative position

2011-08-06 Thread Tim Mooney
All- I've been using puppet (now 2.6.9) and augeas (now 0.7.2 + ruby-augeas 0.3.0) for a few weeks and I'm a convert. I'm trying to modify a particular argument to a particular entry in the RHEL 6.1 /etc/pam.d/password-auth-ac file, and although I've come up with a way that works, it's