When using Cobbler as Puppet's External Node Classifier, the Kictstart Metadata parameters configured in Cobbler override those derived from Puppet (e.g. using facts). Cobbler Metadata example [root@cobblerserver ~]# cobbler distro report --name=centos7.4-x86_64 | grep Metadata Kickstart Metadata : {'operatingsystemrelease': '7.2.1511'} This distro is attached to the…
Problem: I came across a Cobbler error when trying to edit a profile. [robbie@cobbler ~]# cobbler profile edit --name=centos7 --ksmeta='operatingsystemrelease=7.2.1511' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/bin/cobbler", line 36, in <module> sys.exit(app.main()) File "/usr/lib/python2.…
The error details [root@mynode ~]# /opt/puppetlabs/bin/puppet agent -t --server puppet_master.mycompany.com --environment production Warning: Unable to fetch my node definition, but the agent run will continue: Warning: Find /puppet/v3/node/?environment=production&configured_environment=produc... resulted in 404 with the message: Not Found:…
When trying to run a "cobbler sync" I get an rsync failure. This seems to be because rsync can't find the module (in /etc/rsyncd.conf) for each section it needs to replicate. This is not a hassle to fix though, there's no need to manually create these…