Re: [Puppet Users] Can I store RPM's on the Puppet Server to install on agents ?

2022-09-29 Thread 'Tim Mooney' via Puppet Users
In regard to: Re: [Puppet Users] Can I store RPM's on the Puppet Server to...: I would not choose an Exec resource type as the method to install RPM packages from vendors, be it RPMs on a local filesystem or served by HTTPS-based repo. You can and have the ability to keep the OS Packages

Re: [Puppet Users] Can I store RPM's on the Puppet Server to install on agents ?

2022-09-29 Thread James Pryor
I would not choose an Exec resource type as the method to install RPM packages from vendors, be it RPMs on a local filesystem or served by HTTPS-based repo. You can and have the ability to keep the OS Packages (RPM/DEB) on the PE host machine like you can store any files on the PE host. But I

Re: [Puppet Users] Can I store RPM's on the Puppet Server to install on agents ?

2022-09-29 Thread Boheme
Sure. Treat them as a file to be deployed to the system, and have an exec run on update that installs/updates the package. -Sent from my Pip-Boy 3000On 30/09/2022, at 3:35 AM, 'White, Daniel E. (GSFC-770.0)[AEGIS]' via Puppet Users wrote: Currently running PE 2021.4 on RHEL 8   We have a

[Puppet Users] Can I store RPM's on the Puppet Server to install on agents ?

2022-09-29 Thread 'White, Daniel E. (GSFC-770.0)[AEGIS]' via Puppet Users
Currently running PE 2021.4 on RHEL 8 We have a few assorted vendor supplied RPMs that are not available from a proper repository. Is it possible to place the RPM on the PE Server somewhere so that it can be installed with a URL to it ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed