[Puppet Users] Re: Custom provider

Erik
Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:39:07 -0000

Yes, this does the trick.  Thanks!

Erik

On Sep 13, 12:55 pm, Stefan Schulte <stefan.schu...@taunusstein.net>
wrote:
> Put your provider in /etc/puppet/modules/mymodule/lib/
>   puppet/provider/package/myprovider.rb
>
> Notice the provider/TYPE subfolder
>
> Hope this does the trick
>
> -Stefan
>
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 07:52:48AM -0700, SiD wrote:
> > Hi all,
>
> > I''ve recently created a new custom provider. I put it into
/etc/puppet/
> > modules/mymodule/lib/puppet/provider/myprovider.rb
>
> > So it works fine, at least at the first.
>
> > puppet-agent[8329]: (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet]/ensure) created
> > puppet-agent[8329]: (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/provider]/
> > ensure) created
> > puppet-agent[8329]: (/File[/var/lib/puppet/lib/puppet/provider/
> > myprovider.rb]/ensure) defined content as ''{md5}
> > 13be544b81b7e77abfec081b912c4b1f''
>
> > Then, everytime when Puppet reload the configuration, Puppet can not
> > find my custom provider anymore :
>
> > puppet-agent[11205]: Could not run Puppet configuration client:
> > Parameter provider failed: Invalid package provider
''myprovider'' at /
> > etc/puppet/modules/mymodule/manifests/init.pp:10
>
> > Line number 10, it''s the call to my custom provider :
>
> >   package {
> >     "mymodule":
> >       ensure   => installed,
> >       provider => "myprovider",
> >       source   => "/home/mymodule.rpm",
> >       vendor   => "--prefix=/myprefix";
> >   }
>
> > $ rpm -aq | grep puppet
> > puppet-2.6.1-0.3.rc3.el5
>
> > I''ve also tired with Puppet 2.6.0, but same trouble.
>
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