[Puppet Users] Announce: Puppet Enterprise 3.8.6 is available

Dear Puppet Enterprise Users, Puppet Enterprise 3.8.6 is now available. Puppet Enterprise 3.8.6 is a security release of Puppet Enterprise. This release contains updated versions of MCollective containing fixes for a security issue detailed here

[Puppet Users] Announce: Puppet Enterprise 2016.2.1 is available

Dear Puppet Enterprise Users, Puppet Enterprise 2016.2.1 is now available. Puppet Enterprise 2016.2.1 is a security, bug-fix and platform enablement release of Puppet Enterprise. This release contains updated versions of MCollective and the mcollective-puppet-agent plugin containing fixes for

[Puppet Users] Re: How to refer to exported resource parameters in a template

On Tuesday, 9 August 2016 06:12:33 UTC-7, jcbollinger wrote: > > > > Some people do hack together means to do the job more or less as you > initially envisioned, but don't confuse mechanism with result. I would not > be surprised if you had seen examples of exactly what I describe, without >

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Function best approach

> On Aug 9, 2016, at 9:52 AM, Thomas Müller wrote: > > What would be the best approach to making the subroutine available to a > custom fact, custom function and type/provider all at once? I’d start by looking at using a standard puppet module. If you place the

[Puppet Users] Re: Function best approach

Am Dienstag, 19. Juli 2016 18:50:45 UTC+2 schrieb Salty Old Cowdawg: > > Let me preface everything I'm about to say by saying I only started > seriously coding in Ruby about a year ago. I've been a Perl guy since 1989 > and C/C++ and friends for longer than that so I'm not a total newbie.

[Puppet Users] Re: File_line help (regex?)

Am Dienstag, 19. Juli 2016 17:36:36 UTC+2 schrieb mike r: > > trying to make sure my grub conf file contains a string, > > > cat /etc/default/grub > > GRUB_DISABLE_SUBMENU=true > GRUB_TERMINAL_OUTPUT="console" > *GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="crashkernel=auto audit=1 rd.lvm.lv >

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Service entry for puppet agents not working

They matched. Good thought, though. *Bret Wortman* http://wrapbuddies.co/ On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Rob Nelson wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 8:51 AM, Bret Wortman wrote: > >> What I failed to mention before is that

[Puppet Users] Re: How to refer to exported resource parameters in a template

On Monday, August 8, 2016 at 3:55:38 PM UTC-5, Matthew Pounsett wrote: > > > I'm using puppet 4.4.1. I have a case where I need the IP addresses of > all the servers that fit a certain set of criteria to appear in a YAML list > in a config file on a particular host. > > It seems like the

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Service entry for puppet agents not working

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 8:51 AM, Bret Wortman wrote: > What I failed to mention before is that the failure scenario is that I'll > get a "Could not evaluate: Could not retrieve file metadata for > puppet:///modules/ourlib/pip.conf: end of file reached" > Maybe try adding

Re: [Puppet Users] exec not working in manifest with powershell commmand

Can you share the logs from your puppet run showing the error(s) received? Also, you may want to look at the module https://forge.puppet.com/puppet/iis, which may either handle this already, or be a good example of code you can build on if the feature is not present. Rob Nelson

[Puppet Users] exec not working in manifest with powershell commmand

All, I have a requirement for automating the setup of IIS through puppet enterprise, I have a manifest which is not fully executing a powershell command utilising 'exec' (see below) *exec { 'SetvirtualDirectoryDefaultsuserName': command => '$(Set-ItemProperty -Path

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: puppet lvm module

On Monday, August 8, 2016 at 6:35:42 PM UTC-5, Alex Samad wrote: > > Hi > > Sorry new to puppet, not sure which mechinism your talking about. > My point was not about the details of implementing custom types, it was simply that all native types -- both custom and Puppet-provided -- share a

[Puppet Users] Re: Service entry for puppet agents not working

In trying to work out the environmental differences, I _have_ noticed that the daemon runs as the puppet user, but when I run it interactively, it runs as root. As root, it works, as puppet, it works, but from root's crontab, it doesn't. What I failed to mention before is that the failure

[Puppet Users] Re: Centos 7 authentication with puppet

> > One of the packages is responsible for configuring systems to allow > certain users ssh access. > a file '/etc/custom_txt_file' manually created on system with contents of: > ' a tag' > > puppet reads that tag and if it finds match it adds certain AD group to > /etc/pam_allowed_groups as

[Puppet Users] Re: puppetserver custom mount Error 400

> > The permissions of the dirs on the path to the file indeed were correct > with +x > In the end, I went and yum removed the install, deleted the /etc/puppet* and /opt/puppet* dirs and reinstalled. Everything seems to be working as expected now, which is perplexing (and a little