puppetserver and agent on aarch64 ?
Hi, for education/training purpose I'm looking for a supported plattform on aarch64 for both puppetserver and puppet agent. Is there such a combination out ? If not are there any plans to do it ? I...
View ArticleManifest pull latest jar from Nexus
Hey all, I'm relatively new to Puppet and don't know if what I want Puppet to do actually exists. I am using Nexus to manage various jars and I want my manifest to pull the latest jar from the nexus...
View ArticlePuppet to grab latest version from Nexus
Hey all, I'm relatively new to Puppet and don't know if what I want Puppet to do actually exists. I am using Nexus to manage various jars and I want my manifest to pull the latest jar from the nexus...
View ArticleWeird 'cache' issue when calling roles via dynamic role assignment
Puppet 5.3 I've loosely followed [this post](https://www.craigdunn.org/2012/05/239/) to structure my system roles and profiles. This means I can say I want 'X11' on a box and it'll then call a set of...
View ArticleUnderstanding Files
In the Desktop directory, as shown in the above example, website there are 23 files and 7 directories, representing different file types. In Windows, you are familiar with files having icons that help...
View ArticlePuppet Agent failed to start
Hi all, I am new to puppet, i am trying to set up the puppet master and agent. i am installing puppet version 6, i am following the below link for installation...
View Articlepuppet-backup create --scope=config (very large)
When we issue the command " puppet-backup create --scope=config --name=puppetdb_config.tgz" the backup file is 78GB? The...
View ArticleHow do I get execution/run time in Puppet 5.3 for use in .epp template?
Was able to use @_timestamp in old .erb template with Puppet 3.8 (I think). Now have Puppet 5.3 and would like to use .epp template. What is the correct/preferred why to do that now? Want to keep a...
View ArticleHow to instal a apt source
I have instructions for how to add a new source: ver=$(lsb_release -sr); if [ $ver != "18.10" -a $ver != "18.04" -a $ver != "16.04" ]; then ver=18.04; fi echo "deb...
View ArticlePuppet enterprise, how to apply changes in manifest file
I installed Puppet enterprise, installed DSC module, created init.pp manifest file in /etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/modules/dsc/manifests Every time i edit init.pp file to add new block...
View ArticlePuppet Enterprise-encrypt/hide password from agent output
I encrypted password using hiera: dsc_xADUser {'FirstUser': dsc_ensure => 'present', dsc_domainname => 'ad.contoso.com', dsc_username => 'tfl', dsc_userprincipalname =>...
View ArticleTips teaching How To Keep automobile Or Truck Problems money?to A Minimum
A lawyer can also tell you whether you can run a home business from your premises. There is no point in organizing everything and then realizing that your city's zoning laws don't allow you to start...
View ArticleIs puppet-lint busted with respect to autoload module layout ?
It complains about this: # Class: sandbox # class sandbox{ # A Testing Sandbox for PUppet Code include 'stdlib' notify{'Hello from the Sandbox':} } puppet-lint 2.3.3 Came with pdk
View ArticleLookup all keys in hiera
Is it possible to use the puppet lookup command to find the location of all keys for a node in hiera? Background: I want to be able to specify a node, and find out what all the keys are in hiera. We...
View ArticleUnable to deploy rabbitmq on centOS 7 with "puppet apply"
I tried to deploy fuel with puppet, when deploying rabbitmq, it exit with the following message "The were failures while running task: rabbitmq with exit code: 6" when digging deeper with the debug...
View ArticleImpotence Cure - Got Viagra?
Perhaps no other drug in the entire history of humankind has achieved as much fame (and at the same time, notoriety) as Viagra. Targeted at curing impotency, this drug - developed by the pharmaceutical...
View ArticleRoles/Profiles
Hi, I am trying to get roles/profiles working for the first time, so any guidance is appreciated **Error:** Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 500 on SERVER: Server Error: Evaluation...
View Articlemco doesn't filter nodes
Hi, We setup mcollective and everything but filtering work as expected: mco find --with-fact timezone=PST Shows 0 results. Event though we have 90 test VMs in PST zone. Inventory for...
View ArticleAfter successfully deploying to a data center, why does an Error 500 Unknown...
Despite finding several somewhat related references to this issue (Error 500) on the Internet, the cause of this particular error (Error 500: Puppet Unknown Resource Type) eludes me. Please help me...
View ArticleFile Content NOT Overwriting if File Exists
Using Open-Source Puppet 5.5.6 on CentOS 7 I am specifically trying to manage the outputs.conf for splunk universal forwarder in /opt/splunkforwarder/etc/system/local/outputs.conf If the file does not...
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