How does the "ensure" attribute from the "service" resource test if a service...
Just to give a bit of context. I'm working on a script to provision Mercurial. There is an init script with "start" and "stop" capabilities. I've written the following block to make sure the service is...
View ArticleWhat is Native Weblogic Function Within Puppet for puppet type and providers ?
What is Native Weblogic Function Within Puppet for puppet type and providers ? and how to create type and providers ?
View ArticleI couldn't able to intsall the .msp file using package resource?. Becasue it...
I know that i can use exec command but is there any other way?
View ArticleProblems with large numbers of Git files created by filesync module
Recently our dev puppet master ran out of inodes - the culprit was the git files used internally by the filesync module (in turn used by Code Manager). We had over a million files in...
View Articlegetting error when installing puppet/foreman. opened firewall and disabled...
[ERROR 2016-06-10 11:38:13 main] /Stage[main]/Foreman_proxy::Register/Foreman_smartproxy[puppet.virtualcloudworks.com]: Could not evaluate: Proxy puppet.virtualcloudworks.com cannot be registered...
View ArticleI looking for a module that will config Chrony (RHEL 7) or NTP (RHEL 6) and...
RHEL 7 and RHEL6 use different packages for ntp. Chrony for RHEL 7 and NTP for RHEL6. It would be great if a module could handle both. However, I believe RHEL 7 can run ntpd, but Chrony is preferred
View Articleericsson/motd 1.0.1 add newline at the end of the content
I'm using ericsson/motd 1.0.1 on a Red Hat Satellite 6 server which uses puppet 3.75. I having a little problem with this motd. I wouldn't put a newline at the end of the content, thus the password...
View ArticleWhat is the native weblogic function within puppet for stop Weblogic ?
What is the native weblogic function within puppet for stop Weblogic ? please let me know how to use ?
View ArticleUsing razorsedge/network with hiera
Hello I try to use hiera in a profile with the module razorsedge/network, it look like this : class profiles::network { include network::hiera } In my file node.yaml i have : network::bond_static:...
View ArticleMachines with signed certs do not show up in the inventory
I have Windows machines that the certs have been generated and I have signed them at the Puppet server. However, they will not display in the inventory.
View ArticleSSH Module facter errors
I'm new to Puppet, and I was just following the SSH quick start tutorial. I'd like to demonstrate the ability to configure sshd_config as part of a proof of concept. I'm following the Puppetlabs SSH...
View ArticleCould not request certificate
I am getting the SSL certificate problem. I've removed everything in /var/lib/puppet/ssl many times, reinstalled the package and everything but still it fails on the first "puppet agent -t". Error:...
View ArticleCan't deploy from git repo with r10k
I'm working on learning to use r10k to deploy my puppet code, and I've run into a snag when trying to deploy from my control repo. The error message I get is: Failed to authenticate SSH session:...
View ArticleDoes puppetdb require an ssl connection to operate?
Greetings All, I decided to try and implement the puppetlabs-puppetdb and puppetlabs-postgres modules after I had both puppetdb and postgres installed and working on my puppet server. This was ill...
View ArticleGet rid of log notice and changes
Hello guys, Still quite new to puppet, but I have a question: Is there a way to get rid of all the notification and changes made when you puppet agent -t a new client? I just want it clean looking,...
View Articlepuppetlabs-tomcat staging issue
My working environment needs to deploy latest tomcat along with latest java version. I am trying to use puppetlabs-tomcat to accomplish them. However, I ran into an issue. puppetlabs-tomcat depends on...
View Articleinstall openldap-clients
I am writing my puppet module to handle installing openldap-clients. The most target systems are CentOS 5 or 6 or RHEL 5 or 6. The package depends on openldap package. Do I need to create dependency in...
View ArticleKickstart provisioning with Puppet
Hello, I need to develop Puppet code for our node management. I use Kickstart to provisioning a machine or VM. After that, I still need to manually run rpm command & vi command to install and...
View Articlepuppetlabs-stdlib(file_line) is not compatible with puppet agent 3.8.7
Hello guys, I tried to use file_line with puppet agent 3.8.7, but is not working. In resources.txt you will not see any step done related file_line., but in client_data->catalog->...
View Articlehow does class contain work? (to set up yum repos before install rpms)
so I want to setup the yum repos first before I install any rpm packages, I don't want to add some requires in the package resource, so I am thiking about using contain. Here is the sample code...
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