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2013 Feb 12
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Run Puppet Against Master with Local node.pp Manifest?
...work entirely locally and forgets
that it''s got a Master.
To elaborate on how I think this would work..
1) On the client machine, I generate a node.pp style manifest file, which
pretty much just includes a bunch of modules, some with a few parameters
2) On the client I run "puppet magic_apply /my/dir/fake_node.pp"
3) Under the covers, the client machine sends the fake_node.pp file to the
Master, and says "use this instead of
/etc/puppet/manifests/nodes/clientbox.pp"
4) The Puppet Master build the catalogue and hands it to the client which
goes ahead and does a regular...