Re: [Puppet Users] Re: puppetdb, foreman, one particular node has a problem

Steve Wray
Wed, 16 Oct 2013 10:44:00 -0000

Yes, I know. At first I didn''t anticipate that it was a foreman issue.

To be honest I''ve found foremans usefulness marginal at best and its
performance hit on the Puppet master server quite significant, so I''m
not
inclined to pursue it further.

On Wednesday, 16 October 2013 17:26:33 UTC+8, Andreas Ntaflos
wrote:
>
> On 2013-10-16 10:07, Steve Wray wrote:
> > It turned out that there was an update to the foreman package which
> > completely broke Puppets ability to enroll new nodes.
> >
> > Call me old fashioned, I''ve been a Debian sysadmin for over
10 years,
> > but on a ''stable'' system an apt-get upgrade is not
supposed to break
> > things. Thats one of the things Debian is famous for. Just so happens
my
> > server is running Ubuntu server ''long term support''
version and I
> > expected something similar there.
> >
> > I''ve spent some time now ripping Foreman out. Its too
unreliable and I
> > don''t think the benefits outweigh the costs. Puppet *without*
foreman is
> > just fine.
> >
> > Bye bye, foreman, I''ll hardly miss you.
>
> You are complaining on the wrong mailing list. If you have feedback for
> the Foreman developers please head over to
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/foreman-users and bring the
> topic up there.
>
> Andreas