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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/puppet/type/filebucket.rb')
| -rwxr-xr-x | lib/puppet/type/filebucket.rb | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/type/filebucket.rb b/lib/puppet/type/filebucket.rb index 7fd2ef46b..59174161b 100755 --- a/lib/puppet/type/filebucket.rb +++ b/lib/puppet/type/filebucket.rb @@ -11,15 +11,20 @@ module Puppet it can be specified as the value of *backup* in a **file** object. Currently, filebuckets are only useful for manual retrieval of - accidentally removed files (e.g., you look in the log for the md5 sum and retrieve the file with that sum from the filebucket), but - when transactions are fully supported filebuckets will be used to - undo transactions. + accidentally removed files (e.g., you look in the log for the md5 sum + and retrieve the file with that sum from the filebucket), but when + transactions are fully supported filebuckets will be used to undo + transactions. You will normally want to define a single filebucket for your whole network and then use that as the default backup location: # Define the bucket - filebucket { main: server => puppet } + filebucket { 'main': + server => puppet, + path => false, + # Due to a known issue, path must be set to false for remote filebuckets. + } # Specify it as the default target File { backup => main } @@ -36,7 +41,10 @@ module Puppet desc "The server providing the remote filebucket. If this is not specified then *path* is checked. If it is set, then the bucket is local. Otherwise the puppetmaster server specified - in the config or at the commandline is used." + in the config or at the commandline is used. + + Due to a known issue, you currently must set the `path` attribute to + false if you wish to specify a `server` attribute." defaultto { Puppet[:server] } end |