[Puppet Users] Nagios configuration arrays

2011-03-02 Thread Martijn Grendelman
Hi, A question for the devs. Will this: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/4020 make it into a release any time soon? Best regards, Martijn. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Puppet Users group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [Puppet Users] Nagios configuration arrays

2011-03-02 Thread Brian Gallew
Sadly, signs point to no. On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 5:15 AM, Martijn Grendelman mart...@iphion.nlwrote: Hi, A question for the devs. Will this: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/4020 make it into a release any time soon? Best regards, Martijn. -- You received this message because

Re: [Puppet Users] Nagios configuration arrays

2011-03-02 Thread Martijn Grendelman
On 02-03-11 14:49, Brian Gallew wrote: Sadly, signs point to no. Too bad. But since I run a patched Puppetmaster anyway, I can do what I want :-) Unfortunately, it doesn't solve my problem. I am trying to do the same thing as Gabriel Filion in this post:

Re: [Puppet Users] Nagios configuration arrays

2011-03-02 Thread Brian Gallew
Dude, I struggled with that for more than 6 months, and the position of the Puppet people was, you're doing it wrong. Since that didn't help my problem I ended up doing it this way: 1) Create a new fact (see attached) that reports back to the master server on what classes are defined on the

Re: [Puppet Users] Nagios configuration arrays

2011-03-02 Thread Gabriel Filion
Hello, I finally abandoned the idea of having a group-based sane-looking Nagios configuration with puppet, because there are too many weirdnesses in Naginator. And unfortunately I can't really bring any help with patches since I don't write any ruby.. There are some great nagios modules out

Re: [Puppet Users] Nagios configuration arrays

2011-03-02 Thread Brian Gallew
I've found that Puppet/Naginator has the bad habit of occasionally breaking the Nagios config. Here's how I worked around this: 1) When you collect your Nagios resource, store them all in a temporary directory (in my case, ~nagios/var/tmp) 2) Purge that directory with a cron job every night (so

Re: [Puppet Users] Nagios configuration arrays

2011-03-02 Thread Martijn Grendelman
On 03-03-11 08:04, Gabriel Filion wrote: On 11-03-02 02:27 PM, Brian Gallew wrote: I've found that Puppet/Naginator has the bad habit of occasionally breaking the Nagios config. Here's how I worked around this: 1) When you collect your Nagios resource, store them all in a temporary directory