[Puppet Users] cannot generate tempfile `/tmp/puppet.30616.9'

2012-05-26 Thread Ed Greenberg
I have three (out of 90) machines with the error: cannot generate tempfile `/tmp/puppet.30616.9' I have plenty of disk and plenty of inodes. My temp directory is permissioned: drwxrwxrwt 4 root root 20480 2012-05-24 01:33 /tmp I get these for two puppet items on each row. The daemon is not run

[Puppet Users] err: Invalid argument - /var/lib/puppet/state/puppetdlock

2012-05-26 Thread Ed Greenberg
I have the error err: Invalid argument - /var/lib/puppet/state/ puppetdlock appearing on one of my servers. I have plenty of disk and plenty of inodes. The daemon is not running. I run it manually using /usr/sbin/puppetd --verbose --no-daemonize --onetime --server=xxx --fqdn=yyy There is no f

Fwd: Re: [Puppet Users] Using custom facts in Puppet

2010-11-18 Thread Ed Greenberg
May I please ask again for some assistance with the question below? I hope somebody can help me. Thanks, Ed Greenberg Original Message Subject:Re: [Puppet Users] Using custom facts in Puppet Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 13:14:06 -0600 From: Ed Greenberg Reply-To

Re: [Puppet Users] Using custom facts in Puppet

2010-11-16 Thread Ed Greenberg
Replying to my own post: When run with --test and without --pluginsync, my puppetd returns this: info: Caching catalog for test10.newhostingaccount.net info: Applying configuration version '1289933909' notice: Finished catalog run in 1.42 seconds -- You received this message because you are subs

Re: [Puppet Users] Using custom facts in Puppet

2010-11-16 Thread Ed Greenberg
facter]: Skipping because of failed dependencies This seems to have changed some in 0.25.4, and googleing around has not helped. May I have a pointer to the correct process? Thanks, Ed Greenberg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users"

Re: [Puppet Users] puppetd 0.25.4 with puppetmaster 0.24.8?

2010-10-21 Thread Ed Greenberg
If someone bug reports that to us on Debian, we can get a patch in for that version. We're concentrating on 2.6.x now though due to the freeze. I appreciate all the help I've received. I really don't know how to file a bug report on Debian, since I don't even know what their release names

Re: [Puppet Users] puppetd 0.25.4 with puppetmaster 0.24.8?

2010-10-21 Thread Ed Greenberg
OK, so I upgraded the puppetmaster server to lucid, which got me the puppetmaster 0.25.4. I am still having issues signing up a new lucid client, and I've foudn this in the client's log: Oct 21 15:32:53 edglucid1 puppetd[27061]: Could not request certificate: undefin ed method `closed?' for n

[Puppet Users] puppetd 0.25.4 with puppetmaster 0.24.8?

2010-10-20 Thread Ed Greenberg
Our puppetmaster runs 0.24.8 on Ubuntu 9.10. Our clients are either Ubuntu 9.10 or Ubuntu 8.04. We've just brought up our first Ubuntu 10.04 machine. This machine installs puppetd 0.25.4. The Ubuntu 10.04 machine can't seem to present it's certificate request properly. In my masterhttp.lo

Re: [Puppet Users] List of available variables for use in templates

2010-05-06 Thread Ed Greenberg
On 05/06/2010 10:26 AM, Michael DeHaan wrote: On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Ed Greenberg wrote: When writing an ERB template, I know that I can define variables in my nodes and classes, and that the facter variables for the node are available. I'd like to know if there are any

[Puppet Users] List of available variables for use in templates

2010-05-05 Thread Ed Greenberg
node definition. node "foobar" { include this include that } I'd like to get "foobar". In my case, this is probably NOT the facter variable fqdn or hostname. I can't find this documented anywhere. Assistance? Thanks, Ed Greenberg -- You received this mes

[Puppet Users] (* Checking puppet managed servers for success *)

2010-03-12 Thread Ed Greenberg
Is there any centralized way to look at the puppetmaster server and see (a) when did we last hear from each puppet managed machine and (b) were there any errors (out on the managed machine) in the run? Thanks, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppe

[Puppet Users] Re: moving the puppetmaster

2008-11-09 Thread Ed Greenberg
Ed Greenberg wrote: > I created a new puppetmaster and copied my manifests and files over. My > clients don't like this much. I get errors like: > > Nov 7 12:14:00 test2 puppetd[21307]: > (//Node[test2.geni.com]/centos5/File[/root/scripts/lcd.pl]) Failed to > re

[Puppet Users] moving the puppetmaster

2008-11-07 Thread Ed Greenberg
I created a new puppetmaster and copied my manifests and files over. My clients don't like this much. I get errors like: Nov 7 12:14:00 test2 puppetd[21307]: (//Node[test2.geni.com]/centos5/File[/root/scripts/lcd.pl]) Failed to retrieve current state of resource: Certificates were not trusted

[Puppet Users] nss_ldap: could not get LDAP result - Timed out

2008-11-07 Thread Ed Greenberg
I see this in my logs: Nov 7 10:29:23 sn-008 puppetd[3048] nss_ldap: could not get LDAP result - Timed out and I'm not sure what Puppet is doing that relates to ldap. Grepping for LDAP in my manifests yields only references to managing File['/etc/ldap.conf'] The server is setup for ldap to ma

[Puppet Users] Configuration could not be instantiated: wrong number of arguments (3 for 2)

2008-11-03 Thread Ed Greenberg
Got this weird error message and no idea what part of the manifest is offending. Any suggestions on what to look for? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, s

[Puppet Users] Re: Simplest setup not working

2008-09-30 Thread Ed Greenberg
d the client. When I was first experimenting with Puppet, I saw this, and curing the time issues resolved the problem. Ed Greenberg --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group.

[Puppet Users] Using the puppet executable

2008-09-25 Thread Ed Greenberg
source =>"${PUPPET_URL}file, require => 'something' } Neither the variable nor the 'something' are available. Can I reference the compiled and downloaded manifest on the client machine? What's the best practice here for developing a new mani

[Puppet Users] Re: Trying to gem install mysql

2008-09-23 Thread Ed Greenberg
8, at 1:46 PM, Ashley Penney wrote: > > > >> > >> You could just do exec { "gem-install-mysql": command => "gem install > >> mysql --no-rdoc --no-ri -- --with-mysql-config=/usr/bin/mysql_config", > >> } > >> > >> Th

[Puppet Users] Trying to gem install mysql

2008-09-22 Thread Ed Greenberg
I need to do this in puppet: gem install mysql --no-rdoc --no-ri -- --with-mysql-config=/usr/bin/ mysql_config Not sure how to express any of the arguments to gem install in my puppet Package stanza. can somebody explain?, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received t