Re: [Puppet Users] Hiera, version control & encrypted backends

2014-04-13 Thread Matthew Kennedy
We use hiera-eyaml... This let's us selectively encrypt keys (passwords) and let everything else remain plaintext. We use git and have very little concern as long as we keep our private key secure. We also publish our public key so others can encrypt sensitive data themselves. Because we have sev

[Puppet Users] Re: Ubuntu Desktop

2014-04-13 Thread earthgecko
Just for FYI sake if, may help someone that stumbles across this thread. On ubuntu at least, desktop users must have a uid > 1000 to be able to login to the desktop via gnome. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe fro

[Puppet Users] Hiera, version control & encrypted backends

2014-04-13 Thread Alex Harvey
Hi all, I'm pondering a design problem and would appreciate some advice: A reason for externalising data in Hiera is often said to be so that configuration data can be stored in a version control system, e.g. http://puppetlabs.com/blog/first-look-installing-and-using-hiera Meanwhile, the reason

Re: [Puppet Users] Slides TDD with puppet - puppetcamp paris yesterday

2014-04-13 Thread Johan De Wit
And add another one to the list. Well, i did the same talk for the Berlin Puppet User Group, as the one I did in Paris. I still am so surprised when asking who is doing some kind of 'testing', almost nobody raises is hand . Most people just don't' see the sense of doing rspec unit tests