Re: [Puppet Users] vardir variable not coming through

James Turnbull
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 22:24:01 -0000

Peter Meier wrote:
>> I am running puppet 0.25.5, and have the puppetmasterd and puppetd on
>> the same server. When I start the puppetd client, it gets an empty
>> $vardir, and tries to create /touch instead of /var/xyz/puppet/touch.
>
>> What am I missing?
>
> afair config variables are not yet present in the manifests. I''m
not
> sure if there is bug report for that. But remember: catalogs are
> compiled on the master, so which $vardir should be used? the one from
> the master or the client one? There might be use for both cases.
>
> cheers pete

These settings will be available in your manifests in version 2.6 and
later.

Regards

James Turnbull

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