[clue] Fwd: seeking puppet advice

[Orhan Sancaktar]

I went through the same thing. I tired salt and puppet and got 
completely confused with the configuration so I just went to Ansible.  
It's worked great so far.
Orhan

On 09/17/2015 02:33 PM, Chris Fedde wrote:
> I'm going to be an ass here and just say "ansible".
>
> Puppet is a great tool but I think that it requires too much ceremony 
> and has transformation rules that I can't wrap my head around.
> While I don't consider our investment in puppet to be sunk cost I do 
> think that we could have been farther along if we had invested the 
> same time in ansible.
> Of course about half of our problem with puppet has as much to do with 
> giant company overhead as it does with a
>
> https://ansible.wistia.com/medias/qrqfj371b6
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Mike Bean <beandaemon at gmail.com 
> <mailto:beandaemon at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Follow-up:
>     It is!   It's the bloody camel-casing!
>     I created the exact same module/directory structure and called it
>     atest, instead of aTest, and it worked fine!
>     Sheesh.
>
>     Sorry for the spam.
>
>     Mike B
>
>     ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>     From: *Mike Bean* <beandaemon at gmail.com <mailto:beandaemon at gmail.com>>
>     Date: Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 2:05 PM
>     Subject: seeking puppet advice
>     To: CLUE's mailing list <clue at cluedenver.org
>     <mailto:clue at cluedenver.org>>
>
>
>
>     I've been staring at something, looking at google, various books
>     for a couple days now, I don't know what the heck is going on. 
>     I've got a prototype puppet server going in a small environment,
>     but I haven't managed to apply a roll-my-own module yet.
>
>     I get
>     Error: Could not find class aTest for mul-puppet.xxx on node
>     mul-puppet.xxxx
>
>     Interestingly enough, physically specifiying the long path in the
>     site.pp file seems to work
>
>     import '/etc/puppet/modules/aTest/manifests/init.pp'
>
>     root at mul-puppet:/etc/puppet/manifests# cat
>     /etc/puppet/modules/aTest/manifests/init.pp
>     class aTest {}
>
>     What I don't understand is why the autoloader can't handle it.  I
>     literally have other modules I've copied from books the exact same
>     way, there's only one difference.   The module name is camelCase.
>        Is it that simple?   does screwing with the case mess with the
>     puppet autoloader?
>
>     Mike B
>
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