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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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Puppet master executes a catalog on itself

Can a puppet master execute its catalog on itself? I want to automate some tasks on my master server. The best would be to create a node for the master server and apply the catalog directly. If it's not possible, can I apply the whole catalog…
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Foreman-Installer change certificate

Looking to install Foreman for a puppet deployment in my environment. I ran foreman-installer with defaults at first and didn't care for the SSL certificates and URLs being server01.example.com I would prefer it to use a cname like…
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When using the puppet node init command, are the parameters to specify in the answers.install file

On puppet-enterprise version 3.3.1, I am attempting to use the puppet node init command on a VMware puppet master node hosted on a VMware VSphere client with VCenter 5.1.0. My puppet master node has its permission configuration on another remote VM…
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Puppet server hostname does not match certificate - can't authenticate. How to disable puppet authentication?

I am having issues with getting the puppet agent to authenticate the master. On the agent, I first did sudo puppet agent --test info: Creating a new SSL key for m-agent-2 info: Caching certificate for ca info: Creating a new SSL certificate…
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configure F5 via Puppet

I have an Ubuntu PuppetMaster instance. I need to manage a F5 BIG-IP (v10.2.4) device. I'm following the directions for the Puppet Labs F5 module ( http://forge.puppetlabs.com/puppetlabs/f5 ). Is it possible for the f5_proxy node to be co-located…
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Puppet client not connection to master - SSL connect Error

I installed the puppet master and agent on the same machine. When the client is started, I got the following error message. puppet agent --server=agent.com --no-daemonize --debug err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: SSL_connect…
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Error "Illegal instruction (core dumped)" while running Puppet agent (version 3.2.1)

I just upgraded puppet to version to 3.2.1, and when running the agent, I get an error saying "Illegal instruction (core dumped)". Here is some details: Both master and agent is run on the same machine #cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 6.2…
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Puppet Error - Must pass puppet_server to Class[Puppet::Agent]

I am receiving the following error using a puppet module on my Puppet master to manage both master (Apache / Passenger) and agent [ashinn@puppet1 ~]$ sudo puppet agent --test Info: Retrieving plugin Info: Loading facts in…
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puppetmaster behind firewall

I'm trying to run puppet on some servers outside my corporate firewall, with the puppetmaster inside the firewall. It's going to be extremely difficult--if not impossible--to convince corporate IT to open port 8140 for me, so what are my options to…
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puppet templates: possible to print the size of an exported resource array?

I'm writing a puppet module for ocfs2 and making use of exported resources to populate the definitions of all the cluster nodes in the config file on each cluster. This all works well. The cluster class is simply ocfs::cluster and the member class…
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multiple puppet masters set up using inventory

I have managed to set up multiple puppet masters with one puppet master acting as a CA and clients are able to get a certificate from this CA server but use their designated puppet master to get their manifests. See this question for more info..…
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puppet master slave setup

I just want to throw this question out there. I have 2 geographical locations, A and B. There is an OOB network that connects A and B together, that is management devices in location A can ping management devices in location B and vice versa. Each…
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With puppet, can you have the client ask to be a certain set of roles?

I've recently got my puppetmaster and client up and running and have had the client correctly signed, then requested and applied simple changes, all good. I have a growing number of machines (>100). They are not consistently named (historical…
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Puppet master fails to run under nginx+passenger configuration as rack app, works when run as system service

I get the error [anadi@bangda ~]# tail -f /var/log/nginx/error.log [ pid=19741 thr=23597654217140 file=utils.rb:176 time=2012-09-17 12:52:43.307 ]: *** Exception LoadError in PhusionPassenger::Rack::ApplicationSpawner (no such file to load --…
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Run puppetmaster & client only on commit and once daily

Puppet is eating up resources on my machine and unfortunately I have to run master alongside other process in a machine. Now I am plan to stop puppet running as a daemon all the time and instead was thinking about running it: when the puppet…
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