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Hopefully I''m just missing something simple, but I''m having trouble getting just the absolute bare-bones puppet set up on a new, clean Solaris 10 install. When I try to run: /opt/csw/bin/puppetd --verbose --no-daemonize --server puppet.mydomain.com I just get: err: Could not create resources for managing Puppet''s files and directories in sections [:main, :agent,

Hi All, I''ve downloaded a Puppet module and I''m trying to add a parameter to it by editing lib/puppet/type/<resource>.rb. I simply added: newproperty(:pcfree) do desc "My description here" end In the corresponding file in lib/puppet/provider, I do something with :pcfree. Whenever I call the resource from Puppet with my new parameter, it keeps

whenever i run a test from client it finishes sucessfully but client is not getting any configuration changes from server [root@PROXY-02 tmp]# puppetd --noop --test notice: Ignoring --listen on onetime run info: Caching catalog for proxy-02.carnation.in info: Applying configuration version ''1327091881'' notice: Finished catalog run in 0.02 seconds [root@PROXY-03 modules]# puppet

Hello, Running into a problem when wanting to daemon-ize the agent. It doesnt seems to do anything: - cannot find any daemon process with (ps aux | grep puppet) - the config is not updated after editing some params on the master - /var/log/puppet stay empty... while, when logged as root, it is working without issue with $puppet agent --test. ##Conf Ubuntu 12.04 Puppet 2.7.11 ## Daemon is

I''ve been confused by this question for near two days ...my puppet master version is 2.7.9-1.el6 and client versiong is 2.6.16-2.el5. This is what my command lines shows: *[root@agent1 ~]# puppet agent --server=edward --test --waitforce 30* info: Creating a new SSL key for agent1 warning: peer certificate won''t be verified in this SSL session info: Caching certificate for ca

Hi, i''m a newbie about Puppet( 1 month ~) i got error on generate temp file, i''ll explain my situation: -i have a puppetmaster(version: 3.3.0),executed on root and a puppet agent(version 2.7) provisioning by vagrant,executed on root -my site.pp, where webserv is a parametrized class, and typews is a parameter to choice nginx or lamp module, -i have my Enc node with path

I''m running into a weird issue with a custom package provider for PEAR. I''m using the provider I found here<https://raw.github.com/gist/305778/13f46dea6eba07e38778d7159644b4210ebe7bbe/pear.rb>and the provider itself works fine. I''ve got it stored on the Puppet master under /etc/puppet/modules/common/lib/provider/package/pear.rb and the puppet.conf has pluginsync

Hi how do I tell with user type to use userdel with -r short of using exec type? i have a user account called `foo'' so i created a test puppet file local to the system called test.pp # cat test.pp user {"foo": ensure => absent, managehome => true, } when I apply it on solaris or linux the userdel does not use the `-r'' switch

on my puppet master server (v 2.7.17 , both server and client version) , the puppet agent can''t connect to itself. other clients connected to this puppet server are working fine. the hostname is puppet.domain.com [root@puppet /]# cat /etc/puppet/puppet.conf [main] # The Puppet log directory. # The default value is ''$vardir/log''. logdir = /var/log/puppet

I have this config: # BL00070 - Disable NFS service {["nfs","nfslock","netfs","portmap"]: ensure => stopped, enable => false, } user {"rpc": ensure => absent, provider => "useradd" } user {"rpcuser": ensure => absent, provider => "useradd" } file

For some reason I am unable to run "dry runs" of the puppet client on my puppetmaster server. Running puppetd with the --test, --noop and verbose / debug flags results in nothing for about a minute or two then this output... $ time puppetd --test --noop -v err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: execution expired warning: Not using cache on failed catalog err: Could not

i would like to use the module puppet-lvm and would like to pass values to it. I have it setup properly as a module but I can''t for the lfe of me get it to take any values that I put in my baseconfig.pp in my home folder. like shouldn''t something like this work?? puppet-lvm {''setvolume'': vg => ''myvg'', pv =>

I might have the terminology wrong, but how to a give new puppet providers to the puppet clients? I''m thinking a provider is the thing the puppet client uses to implement a task that the master has given it. Am I way off here? Mike B. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.

Hello I have a puppetmasterd installation running on a Mac OS X 10.6.3 Server with puppet installed via macports. Earlier today it was happily signing requests, before I upgraded puppet from 0.24.8 to 0.25.4. Now I get "Invalid argument": bash-3.2# puppetca --sign bouti.carbonplanet.com bouti.carbonplanet.com err: Could not call sign: Invalid argument The only mention I can find on

Couple of questions. Firstly, what''s the plugin error about? puppet agent --onetime --test --verbose info: Retrieving plugin err: /File[/var/lib/puppet/lib]: Could not evaluate: Could not retrieve information from source(s) puppet://puppet/plugins info: Caching catalog for mon01.ap1.xxx.com info: Applying configuration version ''1346878830'' err:

I''ve installed the puppet labs lvm module. After fixing the missing "}" at line 20 in init.pp (really?!?!), I''m getting this:'' err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Puppet::Parser::AST::Resource failed with error ArgumentError: Invalid resource type physical_volume at /truth/sauce/env/prod/modules/role/manifests/common.pp:43

HI all, I''m trying to demo the puppetlabs-openstack module following the the simple example, but not getting very far. the puppetlabs-keystone module is presenting a weird failure state claiming: err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Puppet::Parser::AST::Resource failed with error ArgumentError: Invalid resource type keystone_tenant at

As some before me on the group, I have a problem getting the Chocolatey provider to work on Windows. I downloaded it from Github and placed it in /etc/puppetlabs/puppet/modules/chocolatey. (I am running Puppet Enterprise 2.7.19). On a Windows 8 client, I have a very simple manifest: class install_notepadplusplus { if $::osfamily == ''windows { $pkg =

Hello every one, I have looked at a lots of threads in the Puppet User group but I did not find a clear answer or explanation how custom functions work.... Here is my current setup : * I have *2 "environments"*. working fine /etc/puppet/environments/production/ /etc/puppet/environments/test/ * I have a version of my function already working in production * According to the

still pretty new to Ruby, please bare with me :) Say I have a module with a custom type, structured like so: [modules]/mymodule/manifests/init.pp [modules]/mymodule/lib/puppet/provider/mytype/foo.rb [modules]/mymodule/lib/puppet/type/mytype.rb In foo.rb, I''d like to call some custom ruby functions in a module and/ or class. These are generic functions that may be used in other modules,