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Puppet is a configuration management tool (Unix & Windows) with its own Domain Specific Language (Puppet or Ruby DSL). Puppetmaster is the central server for this tool.

Puppet is a configuration management tool (Unix & Windows) with its own Domain Specific Language (Puppet or Ruby DSL). Puppetmaster is the central server for this tool.

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Amazon cloud provisioning using puppet & theforeman

Does puppetlabs have modules to help provision for Amazon Ec2 instances within VPC / outside VPC? Any recommendations ? I would like to launch an instance based on an AMI image. This instance should have multiple IP addresses attached to it. I would…
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Puppet: remote clients are not updated by puppetmaster

I'll start with the fact that I'm noob to Puppet, I have 2 servers; one is called puppetmaster and the other is called puppetclient. I've installed puppet-3.2.2 and created some basic nodes.pp file, the nodes.pp file includes settings for both…
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Centos - cant access node from puppet dashboard

I am trying to setup puppet's dashboard to be monitor the status of my servers. With the below shown configurations, my clients (or nodes) only show up as Unreported and says Has not reported in the dashboard overview - however the node can…
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Puppet module resource attributes

Is there a way to print the value of an attribute in a puppet module? For example, if you have a file resource: file {'myfile': path => '/this/is/my/path', ensure => present, owner => 'someuser', group => 'somegroup' } can…
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Configure autosign to automatically replace certificate of reinstalled machines?

Sometimes we have to kickstart a machine multiple times before everything is alright. It becomes quite of a hassle to manually remove the SSL certificate on the Puppetmaster first, especially since not everybody has SSH access to the…
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Puppet：get real-time status of catalog evaluation and post to remote server

According to this article http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/puppet_internals.html There are four phases when puppet agent got a catalog from master. resource generation => relationships => evaluation => reporting Reporting As the transaction…
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Puppet(-master) 3.1 after wheezy upgrade

Today I've updated a Puppet client and a Puppet master to Wheezy. For some reason, Puppet client was updated to version 3.1 but the master stayed at 2.7. So I've installed the latest stable version for the master directly from Puppetlabs, and both…
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How to have Puppet enforce enabled reporting?

For Puppet clients to report results back to the master server, "report = true" needs to be in the "[agent]" section of the client's puppet.conf. But how can I get Puppet to enforce that? It's disabled by default, but all the resources I can find…
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How do I create and exception to a puppet catalog?

How do I create and exception to a puppet catalog? Specifically I want to use Puppet to manage a one-off set of firewall rules, to be combined with the default ruleset. This is for a single legacy system only, it should get the default set of rules,…
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Transfer file between puppet-managed servers

We have a server (managed by puppet) that generates a file once per day. Is there an approach I could use to make puppet do the following: Recognize that the file is there on server A Upload it to the puppet master Ensure its existence on…
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Package(Java.ActiveMQ etc..) Manual Installation Issues

I am trying to install Java or ActiveMQ manually into my agent server from master, Installation is working fine for me, but the issues which I am facing is whenever I run puppet agent -t in my agent ActiveMQ installing again and again,basically…
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How to include a list of files, each with a virtual resource declaration

In my Puppet (2.6) module definition, I create user accounts by declaring them as virtual resources; today they take the form @useraccount('name'=>'joe') and @useraccount('name'=>'mary') within a single class, which then gets include-ed when I want…
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Puppet - Possible to use software design patterns in modules?

As I work with puppet, I find myself wanting to automate more complex setups, for example vhosts for X number of websites. As my puppet manifests get more complex I find it difficult to apply the DRY (don't repeat yourself) principle. Below is a…
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Could not evaluate: certificate verify failed while using ssl proxy

One of our machines was recently put behind an SSL proxy and since then I can't connect to puppet with "Could not evaluate: certificate verify failed." I have checked that the dates match, regenerated the certificates but to no avail. Debugging the…
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Cant use groups in a virtual user

I am trying to set up some virtual users in puppet. The basic users work fine, but for some reason when I try to add "groups" to the user definition the run fails. Here is the basic virtual user config... class users::virtual { define localuser…
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