Re: [Puppet Users] Parsing yaml report locallly

2010-08-22 Thread Christopher Johnston
Great idea Sent from my iPhone On Aug 22, 2010, at 9:58 AM, "R.I.Pienaar" wrote: > hello, > > - "Chris" wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Is there a way to parse the yaml reports on locally on the puppet >> clients. What I'd like to offer our sysadmins is a command that will >> give them some info w

Re: [Puppet Users] Parsing yaml report locallly

2010-08-22 Thread Tim Sharpe
Puppet logs to syslog so why not setup an alias that just runs "grep puppet /var/log/messages". The log file may differ between distributions (daemon.log for Debian), but this generally suffices for me. On 23 August 2010 00:20, Carl.caum wrote: > You could always have a script that queries the p

Re: [Puppet Users] Parsing yaml report locallly

2010-08-22 Thread Carl.caum
You could always have a script that queries the puppetmaster or whatever your report server is. I'd just use https. Have some cgi script that grabs the latest yaml file for the requesting host and then returns it. The requesting script on the client can then parse it and do whatever with it. You

Re: [Puppet Users] Parsing yaml report locallly

2010-08-22 Thread R.I.Pienaar
hello, - "Chris" wrote: > Hi > > Is there a way to parse the yaml reports on locally on the puppet > clients. What I'd like to offer our sysadmins is a command that will > give them some info when the last puppetrun was and whether anything > has changed. This could be included in .profile/

[Puppet Users] Parsing yaml report locallly

2010-08-22 Thread Chris
Hi Is there a way to parse the yaml reports on locally on the puppet clients. What I'd like to offer our sysadmins is a command that will give them some info when the last puppetrun was and whether anything has changed. This could be included in .profile/.bashrc. We have an environment where admin