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...ookup of $var at is deprecated. Support will be removed in Puppet 2.8. Use a fully-qualified variable name (e.g., $classname::variable) or parameterized classes." warning i''m trying to apply fully-qualified variable name solution following this Doc http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scope_and_puppet.html, but i have a problem with variable defined in nodes.pp as these variables are neither in top scope to use $::var nor in class to use $classname::variable So, any recommended suggestions regarding such these problems ? Thanks in advance -- Best Regards, Eslam Mamdouh El Husseiny *Systems Adm...

I currently have a child class of a parent one. The parent defines some variable that I need to use in the child class. I am also using gepetto. Gepetto is complaining about the syntax of the child variable. It is saying that "$parentVar" should be "$::parentVar" however, when changing to what Gepetto wants to use this breaks my classes. Does anyone know the proper

I read the guide at http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scope_and_puppet.htmland others'' mail, i am a little confused now, below is my understanding: 1. top scope only refers to site.pp, not include node definitions and facts. 2. in puppet class, using variables not local, must specify the namespace, like $class::variable, if it''s a top scope vari...

Hi. I have the following facts available: # facter | grep oper operatingsystem => CentOS operatingsystemrelease => 6.2 Now, if I wish to use conditionals on these facts, I have to do it like this: case $operatingsystem {} case $::operatingsystemrelease {} I''m puzzled as to why can''t I just use $operatingsystemrelease, and what do these two semicolons mean? Thank

Hello puppet masters, I am cleaning up some puppet modules, using puppet-lint. The warning I am getting is: top-scope variable being used without an explicit namespace I can turn this particular check off, but in doing my research I''m finding all sorts of messages saying to avoid using +=, to avoid using variables in the node scope, and to switch to a parameterized class whenever

...ppet extension code (faces, types, providers) via rubygems. (#7788) * Server Auto-Discovery - Puppet agents can use SRV records in DNS to find CA, master, report, and file servers (#3669) # DSL/Config Changes * Variable Scoping - Dynamic scoping has been removed. http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scope_and_puppet.html * Auth.conf differentiates between names and IPs - There''s a new `allow_ip` keyword in auth.conf if you want to permit IP addresses. (PR991) * `unless` is available as a synonym for `if !` (#7762) * Pluginsync now defaults to true - Yep, it''s true. (#5521) * Updated `config.r...