[Labs-l] Question: Connecting variables in labsconsole to puppet

[Ryan Lane]

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Silke Meyer <silke.meyer at wikimedia.de>wrote:

> Hi Ryan and all!
>
> This is still not working for my own files... Could anyone show me how
> to do it in an example from the Wikidata puppet files?
>
> I have a snippet like this. I added the role::wikidata-repo::labs to the
> labsconsole interface. I would like to tell puppet in the labsconsole
> interface that my database_name should be "blah".
>
> So far, in my snippet this is hard-coded. What would a syntax look like
> that reacts to the variable input field in the labsconsole web interface?
>
> class role::wikidata-repo::labs {
>
>
        class { "wikidata::singlenode":
>                 install_repo => true,
>                 install_client => false,
>                 *database_name* => "repo",
>

database_name => $wikidata_database_name,


>                 ensure => present,
>         }
> }
>
>
You'd then add wikidata_database_name as a variable in the puppet group
interface, then you'd set the variable via the configure interface in
manage instances.

- Ryan
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