How to set up compile master file sync to deploy code form MOM
I configured puppet compile master setup but finding hard time to enable file sync. My goal is to connect a agent to a compile master and it should work as it works with master. Any help is greatly...
View ArticleTagmail does not work in puppet 4.5.2
I downloaded the latest version of puppetlabs/tagmail module and it worked for me in my agent nodes that had 3.8.4 installed. It doesn't work in nodes which have puppet version 4.5.2 Following is my...
View ArticleWhat does puppet node purge do? Is it the same as puppet node clean?
1. I'm using https://docs.puppet.com/pe/latest/node_deactivation.html, and cannot find a definition for "purge" in https://docs.puppet.com/puppet/4.5/reference/man/node.html. Was purge deprecated in...
View ArticleIs there a such a thing as a conditional subscribe?
I have a situation in my puppet enterprise 3.7 manifest where I could use a conditional 'subscribe' from my service to a file. I get this error message ... Invalid relationship:...
View ArticleHow to access the value of new parameter inside a custom package-provider?
Trying to work around [being unable to specify the alternative path to `gem`](https://ask.puppet.com/question/27044/how-to-install-gems-for-non-default-ruby-with-puppet/), I decided to implement my own...
View ArticlePuppet resource package not showing installed package (PDFCreator) on Windows 7
I am trying to install PDFCreator on a Windows 7 machine. Everytime I try to run puppet apply, it installs the package, regardless of it being already installed. I tried to run puppet resource package...
View ArticleCould not evaluate: Augeas didn't load with Shellvars.lns
Hi, I have below code using augeas provider class module_name::my_services { shellvar{ 'testing': ensure => present, target => '/etc/services', comment => 'test1', } } include...
View ArticleInstallation error in Geppetto on Mac OSX
Installed geppeto via brew on Mac OS X When i start Geppetto ID, it spills following error dialog window....
View ArticleDynamic scope warning in puppet 2.7.23
Puppet Folks, I am using puppet 2.7.23 for production monitoring, i am bounded to use 2.7.23 version, I want to fix the warning, I followed http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scope_and_puppet.html the...
View ArticleHow to set up compile master file sync to deploy code form MOM
I configured puppet compile master setup but finding hard time to enable file sync. My goal is to connect a agent to a compile master and it should work as it works with master. I am trying to...
View ArticleFile Sync issue with additional compile masters
Hi, I have one additional compile master in my testing Puppet enterprise environment. I have setup code manager to get content from control-repo in github and every thing working fine on MoM. but my...
View Articlereplace autofs mount with fstab entry
Somewhat new to puppet here. I need replace an autofs mount using the same source and same destination only using fstab instead of autofs which is what it's currently mounted as. I seemed to figure out...
View Articleiteration and repetition through hiera hashes in puppet 2016.1
HI All i've defined a hash like so: ms::group: msmdxgrp: gid: 1203 and i'm trying to create a generic profiles which will create a unix group from that. i'm trying to prize myself away from...
View Articlewhat are the important resource types in puppet organization
hi, what kind of resource types are generally used in the puppet organizations, for example user,file,service,packages.. etc.
View ArticleHow to deal with name conflicts on pupept labs modules?
There are often name conflicts with different puppet modules on puppetforge. For example there is a module "example42-jboss" which depends on "example42-firewall". And then there is a module...
View ArticleHow can I make this more efficient?
Hi, I have the following base.pp: # # This is the base node, where we declare most things that get inheritted # node base { include sudoers::d include centrify::centrifydc include ssh_keys exec {...
View Articlewhat are the prerequisites to learn puppuet?
Hi Team, I have read and heard about puppet. it is new trendingtechnology in Devops . So I want learn puppet and i'm desperately want learn. So for that i need your inputs, below is my query. what...
View Articleverify_contents catalog error in rspec-puppet
Hi, I tried to use verify_contents function to test content of config file in rspec-puppet it { should contain_file('/etc/resolv.conf').with( 'ensure' => 'present', 'mode' => '0640', 'group'...
View Articlepuppet master coding
Hi, I am new in Puppet. I want to manage access controls for puppet agents using Puppet master. If I get it right I should work with manifests, but I am going to set permissions on different files for...
View ArticlePuppet resource package not showing installed package (PDFCreator) on Windows 7
I am trying to install PDFCreator on a Windows 7 machine. Everytime I try to run puppet apply, it installs the package, regardless of it being already installed. I tried to run puppet resource package...
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