"hiera_include() has been converted to 4x API" after updating to 4.4.2
Hello, I've recently updated Puppet from 4.4.1 to 4.4.2 and to my suprise I was greeted with: Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Evaluation Error: Error while...
View ArticleIs there any way to access the puppet configuration version from a manifest?
I find myself needing a way to determine lines of a file that were updated (via augeas) during this puppet run. Since each puppet run has a "configuration version" associated with it, I thought that...
View Articlepuppet service_example on windows
Posted about this in the puppet user forum on google a month ago but have gotten zero reply I'll repeat the issue here: Trying to get an example to run from the registry windows package...
View ArticleDuplicate declaration from create_resources, from query_facts
Hi all! I tried to make flexibly and abruptly but have received an array of problems. What i do? I use puppetdb, puppetlabs-firewall, and create_resource for permission of access to any services. My...
View Article"Invalid parameter options on Apt_key" since apt module update
Problem described in Puppet Jira [here](https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/MODULES-3341), but basically, the "options" parameter for apt::key fails while attempting to manifest multiple...
View ArticleCreate v4 server, keeping old v3 CA server until ALL manifests converted
Hi Guys, We have a large num of systems, inc 2 masters and one ca server, all running v3.2.2. What we'd like to do initially is to just create a v4 server & take advantage of the ability of v3...
View Articlevim puppet lint remove warnings from syntatic
Does anybody knows how to remove warnings like: [80chars] line has more than 80 characters Syntastic has function to suppress certain warnings via a regex. Does anybody know how the regex for that...
View ArticleMcollective configuration for desktops
Hello, i am using Puppet Enterprise, trying to configure desktop workstations with mco Here are my specficiations : * using 61617 port for activeMQ * desktops are windows hosts * environment is not...
View ArticleHow to use puppet module version in the manifest?
We configure repositories (Yum and Apt) with package versions based on the version of the Puppet module. e.g. if the manifest (through Puppetfile) has Puppet module version 3.2 then we want the repo...
View Articlemcollective port change and ping issue
Hello, i am creating a second post (different from https://ask.puppet.com/question/26184/mcollective-configuration-for-desktops/) because there is some data changing between the 2 use cases. The case...
View Article'100%FREE' value doesn't support by rspec-puppet
Hi, I have below manifest for lvm param.pp $usr = { 'lv_puppet' => { 'vg' => 'vg_name', 'mountpoint' => '/opt/puppet/lvm', 'lvsize' => '100%FREE', 'fsowner' => 'puppuser', 'fsgroup'...
View Article"skipping host resources because running on a device"
Hi, i have a problem with Puppet Device. I want to configure a node ( cisco device ) with a simple manifest file: node "192.168.56.4" { Interface { duplex => auto, speed => auto } interface {...
View ArticlePuppetserver substantially slower than apache/passenger?
After many stories at PuppetConf 2015 I was under the impression that `puppetserver` would be considerably faster than running the apache/passenger combination. I finally switched a 3.7.5 puppet master...
View ArticleIn puppet, how to I determine if node is using systemd or sysvinit?
Firstly, we are running puppet 4.4.2. I have a custom puppet module which installs a daemon/service: a small ruby Webrick. I have both a systemd script to start/stop the daemon, and I also have a...
View ArticlePuppet installation bug and how to resolve it?
Hey Guys, Not sure if you have noticed but while installed puppet on Ubuntu 15.04 I experience three certificate related errors. root@jim-Ubuntu1504:/home/jim/Downloads# apt-get install puppetserver...
View ArticleHow to reference Hiera data based on group classification in Puppet Enterprise?
We are deploying Puppet Enterprise, and are loosely following the "roles and profiles" module pattern- except we are using the Enterprise Console's node classifier in place of a "roles" module. What we...
View ArticleHiera facter interpolation not working with puppetdb on key name
Having the following yaml file: profile::monitoring::satellite_poller::zones: 'zone01-master': 'global': false 'zone01': 'endpoints': "%{::fqdn}": 'host': "%{::ipaddress}" 'port': '5665' 'parent':...
View ArticleHow do I find out what version of Puppet introduces specific features?
It appears that there is no comprehensive change log available anywhere for the Puppet language or for the puppetserver releases. How do I find out what version of the Puppet language introduces...
View ArticleWhen running puppet agent --test I get this error:
[root@learning ~]# puppet agent --test Info: Retrieving pluginfacts Info: Retrieving plugin Info: Loading facts Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Evaluation...
View ArticleHow can i download any Java JRE and JVM file to specified location on Windows.
I’m trying to do is download and install a Java (JVM & JRE) which is specified with the parameters for example if I pass the parameter 7u55 in Dashboard/Console then it will download the specified...
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