How do I tell what ran puppet on my system?
I'm trying to set up monitoring for a database server, but found my config changes being wiped out. I know we use puppet in our environment, so I disabled it on the machine while I tinkered so I could...
View ArticleWith certificate revocation set to false, why puppet still checks for crl?...
We are using custom CA certs and getting the below error when running puppet agent -t on puppet master or any of the puppet server nodes. Error:...
View ArticleHow to accept EULA when installing package
I'm trying to install [ttf-mscorefonts-installer](https://packages.debian.org/sid/ttf-mscorefonts-installer) but it doesn't work. When I install manually I get a EULA pop up which I need to click OK...
View Articlepuppet 5.5 doc for exec. Where'd the "creates" attribute go?
In the 5.5 docs for the `exec` resource: https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/5.5/types/exec.html the `creates` attribute doesn't appear in the [attribute...
View ArticleIs there a way to have the Puppet Agent enforce one class while the rest run...
I have a puppet_agent module which sets up whether the agent runs in NOOP mode and set an interval. Well because it sets NOOP mode no changes ever occur to the puppet.conf when I change the value of...
View ArticleWhich PostgreSQL versions are supported by PuppetDB 1.6?
I'm currently using Puppet 3.3.8, PuppetDB 1.6, and PostgreSQL 8.4. I'd like to upgrade to use PostgreSQL 9.6 software collection. I assume that would not be supported by PuppetDB 1.6, since it was...
View ArticleUnable to clone mediawiki via git with vcsrepo at CentOS7 as puppet agent
My puppet master has code as below vcsrepo {'/var/www/html': ensure => 'present', provider => 'git', source => "https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki.git", revision => 'REL1_23', } file...
View ArticleHiera Couchdb Http Paths Order
When configuring the **:http:** section, you can specify a **:paths:** options where you identify a database or some other database name, then you specify a document(s). Does the order of multiple...
View Articleprofiling code manager
Is there a way to get information from code manager/file sync about how long the various actions are taking? My code deploys are now taking over 2 minutes to complete. They used to be 60-90 seconds...
View ArticlePuppet (err): Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Net::ReadTimeOut
I am running puppet 3.8.3 on Centos 6. Trying to build a windows box connecting to this puppetmaster. It starts running, I can even telnet from windows to puppetmaster server, but when it tries to...
View Articlelogicmonitor puppet module using PUT instead of PATCH
I have some custom properties set up on my logicmonitor account. I set up new devices to be monitored, using puppet (managed by Foreman). This works great for deploying new servers, but puppet is...
View ArticleSilent fail: Server Error 500 don't generate any email report
If I accidentally make a major error in the manifests, like a duplicate declaration, a puppet run on the node will fail with: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 500 on SERVER: Server...
View ArticleHelp debugging file source issues - Could not evaluate: Could not retrieve...
I am setting up a new 5.3 puppet server environment to replace a 3.8.7-1 existing server. I have multiple environments, so I have copied one of them onto the new server and fixed some of the basic...
View ArticleThe Red Tea Detox
Are you looking to lose a couple pounds within a short period of time? The Red Tea Detox is the perfect option for you. Using this type of program, you are able to detoxify your system and lose lots of...
View ArticleFailed to start Hiera: RuntimeError: v5 hiera.yaml is only to be used inside...
I'm getting started with managing my code using hiera. Here's what my hiera.yaml looks like: --- version: 5 defaults: datadir: data data_hash: yaml_data hierarchy: - name: "Secret data (encrypted)"...
View ArticleWebSocket on fail event (connection loss): Underlying Transport Error (code:...
On Nodes outside of the Node which sits on my monolithic puppet server I am unable to connect the PXP Agent. I continually see the following in the log: 2018-04-12 17:37:29.929784 INFO...
View ArticleMarriage And Blog Gesundheit Fitness Have More In Common Than You Think
Understanding The Medical Insurance Industry And The Approach To Find The Proper PlanYearly thousands of individuals die besten gesundheitsblogs from most cancers around the globe. Blog written by a...
View ArticleUnknown resource type: 'file_line'
Hi all, in one of my module I have create a user and I want to add it to a sudoers file. I use the 'file_line' statement to do that. file_line { 'myuser': path => '/etc/sudoers.d/mycompany_users',...
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