Re: [Puppet Users] New to hiera

2013-05-05 Thread Drew Michel
Hi Larry, I'm curious to your opinion on point # 3, are you talking about OS packages or your organizations app version? If the latter, I was thinking of using hiera, maybe with a backend other than yaml such as redis, to store the version of the app, that way like you said it could be used in

[Puppet Users] Re: How to refer to common variables across multiple modules?

2013-05-05 Thread Drew Michel
I've found that using Hiera for this type of problem work's really well. Hiera is integrated into Puppet 3.0+ https://github.com/puppetlabs/hiera Drew On Thursday, May 2, 2013 4:54:47 PM UTC-4, rogerl...@gmail.com wrote: We need to refer to common variables across multiple modules. For

[Puppet Users] Re: Environment supersets using Hiera

2013-02-23 Thread Drew Michel
Would you be able to do something like this... :hierarchy: - %{fqdn} - %{environment}/settings (environment specific settings) - common On Friday, February 22, 2013 9:11:08 AM UTC-5, Alexander Fortin wrote: Hi folks, I'm using Puppet 3.0.1 and hiera 1.1.1, and this is my

[Puppet Users] Re: Not able to install puppet enterprise onn agent node using install command.

2012-12-26 Thread Drew Michel
What operating system are you running the command from? Does running ssh -i /usr/local/puppet/lalit.ppk root@ ec2-54-242-140-98.compute-1.amazonaws.com allow you to login? From what I understand a .ppk file is generated from putty, in order to use it with an open ssh agent you would need to

[Puppet Users] Re: question with puppet

2012-11-13 Thread Drew Michel
You can read all about the puppet file server here. http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/file_serving.html On Wednesday, November 7, 2012 11:54:36 AM UTC-5, bobby38 wrote: I have added a new folder to my /modules/backup called files /modules/backup/files i have verified the new files folder

[Puppet Users] Re: 400 permission denied error

2012-11-13 Thread Drew Michel
Is /etc/puppet/auth.conf owned by the puppet process? You could also try setting it as world readable. And make sure in your puppet.conf under the agent stanza, the server block is set to the domain name of the puppet master. You should be able to telnet to it on port 8140. [agent]