January 2012

This How to will walk you thru the steps of installing Pupppet, The Foreman, RabbitMQ, and MCollective: 1. Add your hostname to /etc/hosts.conf and /etc/sysconfig/network [root@puppet ~]# echo -e “127.0.0.1 puppet.${DOMAIN} puppet foreman.yourdomain.com foreman localhost” > /etc/hosts [root@puppet ~]# echo -e “NETWORKING=yes\nHOSTNAME=puppet.yourdomain.com” > /etc/sysconfig/network [root@puppet ~]# hostname foreman.yourdomain.com 2. First we need to add the…

We run a quite early version of puppet-dashboard (version 1.1.0).  In the dashboard I have the possibility to delete nodes, create nodes, create classes and groups… As a system engineer I want to be able to do the tasks on the command line. So I researched a little and found that if you “cd” into…