[Labs-l] displaying puppet status for each host

Tim Landscheidt tim at tim-landscheidt.de
Thu Jan 30 16:52:49 UTC 2014


Petr Bena <benapetr at gmail.com> wrote:

> [...]

>>> Imagine a nagios-like website where you would have a list of all nodes
>>> maintained by puppet, with detail configuration information, which
>>> manifests are used on each node and if they were successfully applied,
>>> when etc. Is there anything like that? Can we set it up on labs? Can
>>> someone tell me how to do that or link me to some resources? Thanks

>> This has been done in labs for a while now. Check out the Manage instances
>> view.

> Yes I know about this of course, but that only allows you to change
> the configuration, it doesn't parse the puppet reports, so you have
> basically no feedback from node. You can set a class there, but you
> can never check whether and how it was applied on node.

I assume Ryan meant
https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:NovaInstance
which has a column "Puppet status" ("ok"/"failed"/"stale").

Tim




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