custom mount point errors
Having issues using custom mounts in fileserver.conf I get this error: Error: /Stage[main]/Filebeat_cert::Config/File[/etc/pki/tls/certs/logstash-forwarder.crt]: Could not evaluate: Could not retrieve...
View ArticleNeed help with python msi install on windows
I'm trying to install python (via msi) onto a windows 2008R2 box. I'm using puppet 3.1 on the client, 3.0.2 on the puppet server. Here is my install.pp: class python::install { package { 'python':...
View ArticleUsing hiera data in tagmail.conf
Is it possible to use values from hiera variables in the tagmail.conf for mail address instead of hard coding them in tagmail.conf? Basically I want to know if we can do something like this:...
View ArticleRefactoring Puppet Modules to Remove the Hiera Coupling
Hi all, For a set of Puppet modules which are tightly coupled to hiera, I'm trying to figure out a way to decouple from hiera and provide a suitable way to supply a set of default parameters. A sample...
View ArticleHow to make PE reread a config file
I made some changes to: /etc/puppetlabs/puppetdb/conf.d/database.ini how to make PE re-read this file?
View ArticleExec "mco puppet runonce" the agent can't work
HI,all: Today, I install the puppet+mcollectvie and the version like this: mcollective-puppet-common-1.11.1-1.el7.noarch puppet-agent-oauth-0.5.1-1.el7.noarch...
View ArticleHow to resolve "more than one line match patterns" problem using file_line?
Hi I'm trying to change configuration file using puppet. This is my test.txt file that i want to change : [default] #puppet=no abc=123 [nova] #puppet=no I want to change "#puppet=no" to "puppet=yes"...
View ArticlePuppet Without agent
Hi guys, I wonder if I can use the Puppet without agent. I only need the Puppet connect on some servers through SSH and run some command lines. Do you know if Puppet do this? Thanks a lot. Silvestri
View ArticleAccess to define resource variables?
I often find that I want/need to reference a variable value declared by a define. For example the value of $home in the below snippet. define example( $install_dir, ){ $home =...
View Article"Could not evaluate: invalid byte sequence in US-ASCII" From An Unless...
Receiving an invalid byte sequence error message related to the unless attribute command of an exec resource. Error below: ---------- Could not evaluate: invalid byte sequence in US-ASCII...
View ArticleIs it possible to collect variable values from resources?
Hi! I would like to know, is it possible to collect variable values from a group of resources to use them in the template in another class? Or is there any other way to collect and reuse values from...
View ArticleUsing puppet to assign VM to specific network in vsphere?
I am using the puppetlabs/vsphere module https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/vsphere . I have got to the point where i can provision a VM from a template, now what I am looking at doing is assigning...
View ArticleWe have already install NagiosXI and Puppet in separate nodes, How do we...
We have already install NagiosXI and Puppet in separate nodes, How do we integrate puppet with nagios ? Please provide us documents and related links and articals.
View ArticleAdditional Puppetmaster in DR Environment
We have a Monolithic Puppet Enterprise master installed and configured in Production. We now have a DR environment and need a second Puppetmaster with same configuration without the need for Puppet...
View Articleuntarring or extracting files on puppet agent renders 'owner' and 'group'...
. . . . just wondering how to attribute owner and group with the intended names when extracting files. thanks, chris
View Articleusing hiera in .conf file
Please provide examples on how to use hiera lookups inside a .conf file, should that be possible and allowed. Thanks!
View ArticleWhere i can find hiera v2 as an rpm ?
Hi, I wonder if Hiera 2+ will be available as RPM ? In [official yum repository](http://yum.puppetlabs.com/el/7/products/x86_64/) i see only 1.3.x versions (2014), while [puppet web...
View ArticlePuppetserver - Error: Could not find or load main class clojure.main
When trying to start up the pupperserver service, I get the following error: Error: Could not find or load main class clojure.main This is a fresh install of puppet (4.6) and puppetserver on Ubuntu...
View ArticleHow can I set X-Forwarded-Proto header for a reverse proxy when using...
Hi there, I use `puppetlabs/apache` to manage my Apache server, and the proxy options work well for me. Because I need to form links in the backend based on the protocol (`http` or `https`), I want to...
View Articlepuppetlabs-tomcat: Could not evaluate: Saving failed, see debug
Hi, I'm trying to configure a somewhat complex server.xml using the puppetlabs-tomcat module. Both the Agent and Server are running Puppet 3.7.2 from Debian Jessie. puppetlabs-tomcat v1.5.0 and...
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