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Hi all, Getting some troubles installing bind: I''m working on debian squeeze, both client and server are 2.6.2, mod_passenger added. in my class definition: class conf_bind_nshost { include motd motd::register{"${name}": } #Register in motd module package { "bind9": ensure => "1:9.7.2.dfsg.P3-1.1", } file {"dns": require

I am new to using puppet and having trouble when updating an agent from a master which has a lot of files. Usually the updates work, but when there are a lot of files I get this error when running: sudo puppetd --test --server puppet.example.local --trace --debug >>> debug: Failed to load library ''rubygems'' for feature ''rubygems'' debug: Failed to load

I have a bunch of CentOS machines. In the process of puppetizing one of them I''m getting this warning (more complete debug info at the end): warning: Found multiple default providers for service: init, base; using init info: /Service[gmond]: Provider init does not support features enableable; not managing attribute enable Given that all of my instances are running the same OS and should

Hello, I am running a puppet master version 2.7.5 on Centos 5.7 and a puppet agent version 2.7.5. I am simply trying to apply changes to files by defining a file resource in my manifest. When I execute my puppet agent to do the installation it complains it can not find the file meta data. Here is my manifest. class neospeech::config { file { "/usr/vwmrcpd/vwmrcpd/vwmrcpd":

Hi I am a newbie to puppet. I have tried an initial config serving a simple file & dir from the puppetmaster, but the client will not mount. What obvious mistake am I making, I wonder? puppetmaster is a DNS alias for osiris3. Config files: [root@osiris3 puppet]# cat fileserver.conf [config] path /data/puppet/manifests/files allow *.pinnacle.co.uk [root@osiris3 puppet]# cat puppet.conf

my base/default includes this ntp manifest # cat modules/ntp/manifests/ntp.pp # ntp.pp class ntp { case $operatingsystem { centos, redhat: { $service_name = ''ntpd'' $conf_file = ''ntp.conf.el'' } debian, ubuntu: { $service_name = ''ntp'' $conf_file = ''ntp.conf.debian'' } } package {

I am using Ubuntu LTS 10.04 with the backported puppet 2.6.1-0ubuntu2~lucid1 I am trying to create user with the following manifests but at the end always getting the Could not find user git error message: What am i missing, seems the manifest not creating the missing git user. /etc/modules/git/manifests/user.pp class git::user { user{''install'': name

Hello, I''m running Puppet 2.7.6 and currently expanding the number of servers managed by Puppet. At around the 160-170 host mark (with a 5-minute run interval + splay), my puppetmaster server is starting to die. Is this normal? What I''m getting in the agent logs is the following: Wed Jun 20 12:15:08 +0200 2012 Puppet (debug): Failed to load library

Hi, I''m having some issues with it doing an apt-get update before installing packages. In my Apt modules I have Exec["apt-update"] -> Package <| |> and in the run itself I see debug: /Stage[main]/Apt/Exec[apt-update]/before: requires Package[libmysqlclient-dev] debug: /Stage[main]/Apt/Exec[apt-update]/before: requires Package[mysql-server] but then it does the

Hi, I found the zypper provider mentioned on this list in another thread, but it failes with the flowing error : Package[kvm]/ensure: change from 0.11.0-4.5.2 to true failed: Could not update: undefined method `zypper'' for #<Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderZypper:0x7fd1acf9e360> at Is the latest provider broken? Is there interest in making this work / making it complete. I

Hello, Why the following lines doesn''t work? cron { "app" : command => ""nice -n -10 /usr/bin/php /var/www/public_html/rotinas/rotinas.php 2>&1>> /var/log/app.log", environment => "PATH=$PATH", user => root, hour => ''*'', minute =>

I too have been pushed into Puppet 3.0. Clients and PuppetMaster are now at 3.0.0. Not sure if this is a version change or syntax error that I am experiencing. We''ll use ''ntp'' as the example and the "build" host is a VM. The old way: class baseline::ntpd { package { "ntp": ensure => $virtual ? { physical => present,

Hi, I was managing a bunch of Centos 4.5 with Puppet until the ruby security patch bit me creating ssl problems. As I''m not able/willing to patch the installed version I tried upgrading to dlutter''s 0.24.0-2.el5 version. Unfortunately this didn''t help much. So I removed the server and client installation completely (making sure to manually remove the config, ssl, ...

i''m having trouble with a file resource with 0.24.1. the manifest is very simple: file { "/": ensure => directory, owner => "root", group => "root", mode => 755 } when i run puppetd, i get the attached stack trace. removing this resource enables puppetd to complete its run successfully. any ideas? didn''t have this

I''m just now getting to testing some things out with puppet and here is my first stab at it. This is in the site.pp file of the puppet server. class test_class { cron { testentry: command => "/usr/sbin/myscript.sh", user => root, hour => 2, minute => 0 } } node leestestbox { include test_class } I''m

Hello all, I have a little problem with the --listen option. Id like my client servers to update only when I run puppetrun on the puppetmaster server. So far, I tried: puppetd --listen --server mymasterserver -v (on the client server) Then: puppetrun --host myclientserver The updates runs ok... but the client check for updates again every 30 mins or so and I dont want him to do so. I tried:

This feels like a FAQ and sorry if it is, I failed to find an answer. I''d like some advice on handling backward compatibility between puppetd and puppetmaster. My puppetmaster is at v0.24.5 using Debian Lenny packages. I tried to bring up a puppetd client v0.25.4 (Ubuntu 10.04 packages) but failed to have it download the puppetmaster''s certificate. The puppetd client seemed

Hello, I have puppet setup on 8 nodes with 1 puppetmaster server. So far 7 of the 8 nodes have performed flawlessly, 1 is currently failing with the following error: err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: undefined method `fact_merge'' for nil:NilClass warning: Not using cache on failed catalog err: Could not retrieve catalog; skipping run I have

Hello all, I am new to puppet and I currently just use it during development - just two hosts. I only manage distribution of files/permissions with it. I am wondering why puppetd is running slowly on one of these machines. Google told me that File with "recurse => true" will make things run slowly. I use "recurse => true" :( Now I want to find out now if the slowdown I

Hi all, I have installed and configure puppet client in new virtual machine, but I have this error when running *puppetd --test (even if I run /etc/init.d/puppet restart) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/defaults.rb:136:in `handle'': Invalid environment test (ArgumentError) from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/puppet/util/settings.rb:299:in `parse'' from