[Puppet Users] New to puppet trying to copy files based on extension to certain nodes

Is there a wildcard type feature I can use to copy all files from a folder with specific extension to certain hosts? Here is what I have I have a large number of files with the hostname at end of file. files/ssl.conf_xq-poc02 files/svn-deny.conf_xq-poc02 files/userdir.conf_xq-poc02

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet :wanted more information of VM provisioning in puppet

Whether you use Puppet Enterprise or Razor, Puppet can still be used in your provisioning pipeline. That's how it fits into Foreman, for instance. If you're a VMware shop, you can tie it into vRO/vRA workflows. You can fit into an Openstack workflow (but I'm not familiar with that to name the

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet :wanted more information of VM provisioning in puppet

One more tool: there is razor (from Puppet and it is open source) https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/razor/readme https://puppet.com/product/capabilities/automated-provisioning https://github.com/puppetlabs/razor-server > On 22 Nov 2016, at 12:46, Akai wrote: > >

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet :wanted more information of VM provisioning in puppet

Puppet can be used to provision infrastructure, but to answer this in any more depth, we'd need to know what infrastructure you want to provision. Andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[Puppet Users] New to Puppet :wanted more information of VM provisioning in puppet

Hi, I am new to puppet and have following requirement for my infrastructure : 1) Is VM provisioning possible from puppet ? And if possible then which version will it support. ? Can any one help me regarding this ? Thanks in advance. Regards, Ritesh -- You received this message because

Re: [Puppet Users] new to puppet.

Hi, the best way is to start with learning puppet vm and the according website: https://docs.puppetlabs.com/learning/index.html https://docs.puppetlabs.com/learning/index.html At https://puppetlabs.com/learn https://puppetlabs.com/learn you have the possibility to get a guide through Puppet

[Puppet Users] new to puppet.

does anyone has a manifest I can use to: 1. Create an account for Mary, maryjane on all systems 2. Create a specific user on just a specific system (For example, create account john.doe on puppet-domain but not on puppetagent) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[Puppet Users] New to puppet

Ok, I am newbie to puppet. So be nice. I may ask some stupid questions. I could not find some similar post so creating new post. I have not worked on puppet before except of downloading puppet on my linux machine and playing with some commands just to get feel of it. I do not work on Linux

[Puppet Users] new to puppet - simple ordering question

Hi, I have a puppet file I'm running via vagrant that sets up oracle and changes the system password. I need to make sure that the oracle-xe service is running before executing my password change script via sql plus. Here is the code: service {'oracle-xe': ensure = running } service

Re: [Puppet Users] New to puppet and recieving mcollective error

On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Alan Renouf ajw.ren...@gmail.com wrote: Im new to puppet and installed it in my home lab to mess with, when i installed it i used the hostname rather than FQDN so went back and changed puppet and reran the certificate tool to regenerate the certificates etc,

[Puppet Users] New to puppet and recieving mcollective error

Im new to puppet and installed it in my home lab to mess with, when i installed it i used the hostname rather than FQDN so went back and changed puppet and reran the certificate tool to regenerate the certificates etc, the agent works fine now but i am getting an mccollective error i think,

[Puppet Users] New Zealand Puppet user group

Hi all, We are scheduling a user group meeting in Wellington, New Zealand on 11th November, at Catalyst House. Details are at http://www.meetup.com/New-Zealand-Puppet-Masters/events/147372012/ and it would be great to get to know some of you if you fancy coming along. Feel free to contact me

[Puppet Users] New to Puppet, trying to get it workign with a FreeBSD agent

Hello, I have been following through some of the documentation trying to make use of puppet in a test environment. I went ahead and tried to install puppet-passenger and puppet dashboard. I think i have succesfully done this, because at mymaster.local:3000/ I get the dashboard webpage (albeit

[Puppet Users] New to Puppet bash: command not found

I have installed PE 2.8 server None of the commands work =, for example... puppet --server list, puppet agent --test,puppet agent --test --server=`hostname`, puppetca, I get the following error: *bash: puppetca: command not found * I get this no matter which command I try to run. **

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet bash: command not found

Make sure the puppet binaries are in your path. -- Peter (from phone) On Jun 15, 2013, at 12:11 PM, gfdadd...@gmail.com wrote: I have installed PE 2.8 server None of the commands work =, for example... puppet --server list, puppet agent --test,puppet agent --test --server=`hostname`,

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet

Hi, welcome aboard. I fear there may be no available solutions. When in doubt, ask here ;-) Although in the end of the day, if you manage to get puppet to do what you want, you're fine. Cheers On 04/04/2013 10:53 PM, HassanzDaName wrote: Hello Everyone, I'm a new Puppet user. I'm still

[Puppet Users] New to Puppet

Hello Everyone, I'm a new Puppet user. I'm still learning the ropes by going through the documentation available at docs.puppetlabs.com. Does anyone know where one might be able to find solutions to the exercises that they have posted? I have worked on a few of them but I'm not sure if

Re: [Puppet Users] (New To Puppet)Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Could not find class sudo for pupclient on node pupclient

Something to help you avoid it in the future: Put all of your puppet manifests into a git repo (very good practice to get setup right away), and then put a git pre-commit hook that uses puppet parser validate to check for syntax errors. This will basically not let you commit new manifests if

Re: [Puppet Users] (New To Puppet)Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Could not find class sudo for pupclient on node pupclient

yeah..I figured that out after posting..works after fixing it.. but thanks for looking into it and responding..appreciate much :) On Sunday, January 20, 2013 8:40:54 PM UTC-6, nseagoon wrote: It looks like a syntax issue (at a minimum): *package { sudo-ldap:* *ensure = present,* *

[Puppet Users] (New To Puppet)Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Could not find class sudo for pupclient on node pupclient

Hello Folks! I am trying to learn puppet. Installed the puppet 3.0.2 and configured one node as the master and the other as the client. Generated the certs and all that. But, I seem to be doing something wrong wrt to the init.pp file. Attached is exact error and my current server

Re: [Puppet Users] (New To Puppet)Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Could not find class sudo for pupclient on node pupclient

It looks like a syntax issue (at a minimum): *package { sudo-ldap:* *ensure = present,* *require = Package[sudo],* *}* *}* * * There isn't a trailing doublequote for the sudo line. On 20 January 2013 16:38, Fusebox dnvik...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Folks! I am trying to

[Puppet Users] New NRPE Puppet module

Hello Puppet Users and Dev, I have just a pushed a puppet module for NRPE to github. Initially it supports the Debian, Redhat, and Solaris based operating systems. I plan on adding FreeBSD support in the near future. In the meantime I will be updating the documentation and getting it ready for

Re: [Puppet Users] New NRPE Puppet module

Nice to find out who pdxcat is :) (I am using a couple of your modules) I published my nrpe module to github a while back as well. It looks like you have taken a vaguely similar approach. Maybe some collaboration is in order... My module is here if you want to take a look.

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet -- why the puppet user

All answers helped a lot. Thanks, George On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 8:06:00 AM UTC-7, thbe wrote: 2012/11/27 Steven VanDevender ste...@uoregon.edu javascript: [...] One gathers you're not really a practicing sysadmin. What you cite are a bunch of good reasons one should avoid running

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet -- why the puppet user

2012/11/27 Steven VanDevender ste...@uoregon.edu [...] One gathers you're not really a practicing sysadmin. What you cite are a bunch of good reasons one should avoid running daemons and applications as root. But you can't create and manage the mechanisms that are used to avoid running

[Puppet Users] New to Puppet -- why the puppet user

I'm looking at Puppet as a configuration manager solution, and I was wondering Why is there a puppet user and group? I realize the obvious answer is that Puppet won't run w/o it, but I don't understand why it just wasn't set up with root access. thanks in advance, george -- You received

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet -- why the puppet user

Because standard systems administration practice is to rarely if ever run anything at all as root. This practice, generally speaking, will not pass ITIL, SOX, HIPAA, or PCI compliance auditing, and if something like Puppet (which has complete run of your system) ran as root, you could easily

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet -- why the puppet user

Jerald Sheets writes: Because standard systems administration practice is to rarely if ever run anything at all as root. This practice, generally speaking, will not pass ITIL, SOX, HIPAA, or PCI compliance auditing, and if something like Puppet (which has complete run of your system) ran

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet -- why the puppet user

Aaron Grewell writes: To answer OP's question, the Puppet Master runs as user/group puppet. The agent runs as root. Which is, of course, entirely desirable. puppetmaster needs access only to a limited set of files, which it needs only to serve to agents, and hence is best run in a dedicated

Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet -- why the puppet user

In regard to: Re: [Puppet Users] New to Puppet -- why the puppet user,...: Because standard systems administration practice is to rarely if ever run anything at all as root. When it doesn't require root, that's absolutely true. This relates to the principle of least privilege. However

[Puppet Users] New to Puppet and a Query

My Query is - I have CITRIX API Scripts written in Python language and i have a Server which provisions OS from the Template of Citrix when users login and when more number of users login it should autoprovision a OS from the existing template automatically and for this i have a device for load

Re: [Puppet Users] New To Puppet - Two Questions

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 7:42 AM, krisread kris.r...@gmail.com wrote: New to Puppet, heard about it for the first time at OSCON. Two quick questions: 1. Is there a web interface? This is really key to our company since we have some dev/ops people but also some customer service people

[Puppet Users] New To Puppet - Two Questions

New to Puppet, heard about it for the first time at OSCON. Two quick questions: 1. Is there a web interface? This is really key to our company since we have some dev/ops people but also some customer service people (not command-line savvy) who need to do things. 2. Does it just manage

Re: [Puppet Users] New To Puppet - Two Questions

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 4:42 PM, krisread kris.r...@gmail.com wrote: New to Puppet, heard about it for the first time at OSCON. Two quick questions: 1. Is there a web interface? This is really key to our company since we have some dev/ops people but also some customer service people

Re: [Puppet Users] New To Puppet - Two Questions

Hello Krisread! On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 20:42, krisread kris.r...@gmail.com wrote: could I write custom extensions or modules to do things like list all of our customers who have accounts on a server, add/remove customers from our database, enable/disable logins to our web app, etc? You

[Puppet Users] new to puppet. how to add condition in a class?

Hi. II am trying puppet after cfengine and I am looking for a method to use a class if a file exist. exemple I have a condition class. I have to create on the server the condition class but i do not want to have it execute on every client. It is not easy for me to set on the server the