Re: [Puppet Users] puppetlabs-apache module: anyway to define default parameters for every vhost

2015-06-26 Thread Neil
Hello Wrap your own site::apache module. As another benefit you give yourself a single point to adapt to changes to puppet labs hapax he Neil I'm using the puppetlabs-apache module (currently v1.5.0) and I'm looking for a way to be able to define some default values for every virtual host. For

[Puppet Users] Re: Update Windows Tomcat using Puppet

2015-06-26 Thread Mike A.
If there's no way I can use Puppet to install/update Tomcat directly, should I use Chocolatey instead? How reliable is Chocolatey in a production server? Anyone have any experience? On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 8:47:26 PM UTC+8, Mike A. wrote: Hi, I'm new in using Puppet but I was able

[Puppet Users] Re: PL policy toward fixing known bugs in PE 3.8.x

2015-06-26 Thread Vince Skahan
On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 5:49:09 PM UTC-7, Eric Sorenson wrote: On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 2:43:34 PM UTC-7, Vince Skahan wrote: We absolutely do backport upstream fixes into the commercial releases, for exactly the reasons that you describe. We do not backport *every* change,

Re: [Puppet Users] For PE 3, what are the stable/supported database backends?

2015-06-26 Thread Lindsey Smith
On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 12:27 PM, leam hall leamh...@gmail.com wrote: We're looking to move from yaml and json to a database. What good options are along the lines of MySQL, Postgres, or MongoDB? Would you expand on why you're interested in moving to a database-based implementation? Are you

Re: [Puppet Users] For PE 3, what are the stable/supported database backends?

2015-06-26 Thread leam hall
On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Lindsey Smith l.sm...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 12:27 PM, leam hall leamh...@gmail.com wrote: We're looking to move from yaml and json to a database. What good options are along the lines of MySQL, Postgres, or MongoDB? Would you

Re: [Puppet Users] How to run shell script in new terminal using puppet.

2015-06-26 Thread Christopher Peterson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Are you doing something to ensure that these scripts are running in the correct order? Puppet does not guarantee this unless you are explicit... Christopher Peterson On 06/26/2015 12:29 AM, ayya...@orzota.com wrote: 1. I am trying to run 3 shell

[Puppet Users] Re: Announce: Puppet Agent 1.2, Facter 3, Puppet 4.2, Hiera 3

2015-06-26 Thread Eric Sorenson
Last night we rolled a patch release which includes a fix for FACT-1055, a regression which inadvertently broke backward compatibility for external facts that are not pluginsync'ed from modules: https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/FACT-1055 The new AIO bundle (puppet-agent-1.2.1) is

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Announce: Puppet Agent 1.2, Facter 3, Puppet 4.2, Hiera 3

2015-06-26 Thread Michael Stahnke
I also neglected to mention in the original announcement that we now have package repositories for Debian Jessie and Mac OS X Mavericks (10.9) and Yosemite (10.10) and these OSes will be part of the regular release pipelines going forward. For those looking for Mac packages, they are at

Re: [Puppet Users] Facter 3.0 breaks custom facts and dropped a needed core fact

2015-06-26 Thread Ken Bowley
Hi Peter! On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 9:45:51 PM UTC-7, Peter Huene wrote: Hi Ken! On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Ken Bowley kbo...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: While testing puppet 4 to see if it was ready for production (still not), I now get to deal with the new Facter 3.0.

[Puppet Users] help with ghoneycutt hosts on PE

2015-06-26 Thread Aaron Lager
I'm evaluating PE and after the super simple success of the ntp example, I thought I'd try out the /etc/hosts modules. I'm trying to add additional host entries, but all that happens is my existing additional entries (including one for puppet) get removed from the nodes host file. Here is my

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Puppet agent not picking up hiera

2015-06-26 Thread Craig Dunn
Seems to work from the command line: [me@puppet puppet]$ sudo hiera ntp::servers ::fqdn=servers-fqdn ::environment=production [0.us.pool.ntp.org iburst, 1.us.pool.ntp.org iburst, 2.us.pool.ntp.org iburst, 3.us.pool.ntp.org iburst] But not on the agents? Did you restart puppet server

Re: [Puppet Users] For PE 3, what are the stable/supported database backends?

2015-06-26 Thread Craig Dunn
On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 9:27 PM, leam hall leamh...@gmail.com wrote: We're looking to move from yaml and json to a database. What good options are along the lines of MySQL, Postgres, or MongoDB? Are you talking about Hiera? If so, you can checkout hiera-mysql[1]. Or use something like CouchDB

Re: [Puppet Users] PuppetDB Sizing

2015-06-26 Thread Christopher Wood
There's a load balancer in front of the puppetmasters (which have SAN certs) but a single puppetdb host. Nothing save puppetmasters and my own curiosity depends on puppetdb (2.2.2) right now. (My disaster recovery plan is to rebuild the host and let the data refill by itself.) If I need

Re: [Puppet Users] PuppetDB Sizing

2015-06-26 Thread Tom Tucker
Chris, Thanks for the detailed response. BTW did you deploy HA, load balancing, etc on the Postgres side? Cheers On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 11:11 PM, Christopher Wood christopher_w...@pobox.com wrote: Somewhere past 700 nodes (still puppetizing) our 1-core, 2GB-RAM puppetmasters and 2-core,