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| author | elijah <elijah@riseup.net> | 2016-08-29 22:55:41 -0700 |
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| committer | elijah <elijah@riseup.net> | 2016-08-29 22:55:41 -0700 |
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Updated (very out of date) docs and README.md
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The reasons vary, so you have to be careful. Most often you can simply login to the affected machine and run <code>apt-get dist-upgrade</code>.</p> + +<h1><a name="puppet"></a>Puppet</h1> + +<h2><a name="where-do-i-find-the-time-a-server-was-last-deployed"></a>Where do i find the time a server was last deployed ?</h2> + +<p>Run:</p> + +<pre><code>leap history FILTER +</code></pre> + +<p>This will tail the log file <code>/var/log/leap/deploy-summary.log</code>.</p> + +<p>If that command fails, you can manually check the puppet state file on the node indicates the last puppetrun:</p> + +<pre><code>ls -la /var/lib/puppet/state/state.yaml +</code></pre> + +<h2><a name="what-resources-are-touched-by-puppetleap_platform-servicespackagesfiles-etc"></a>What resources are touched by puppet/leap_platform (services/packages/files etc.) ?</h2> + +<p>Log into your server and issue:</p> + +<pre><code>grep -v '!ruby/sym' /var/lib/puppet/state/state.yaml | sed 's/\"//' | sort +</code></pre> + +<h2><a name="how-can-i-customize-the-leap_platform-puppet-manifests"></a>How can i customize the leap_platform puppet manifests ?</h2> + +<p>You can create custom puppet modules under <code>files/puppet</code>. +The custom puppet entry point is in class ‘custom’ which can be put into +<code>files/puppet/modules/custom/manifests/init.pp</code>. This class gets automatically included +by site_config::default, which is applied to all nodes.</p> + +<p>Of cause you can also create a different git branch and change whatever you want, if you are +familiar wit git.</p> + +<h1><a name="facter"></a>Facter</h1> + +<h2><a name="how-can-i-see-custom-facts-distributed-by-leap_platform-on-a-node"></a>How can i see custom facts distributed by leap_platform on a node ?</h2> + +<p>On the server, export the FACTERLIB env. variable to include the path of the custom fact in question:</p> + +<pre><code>export FACTERLIB=/var/lib/puppet/lib/facter:/srv/leap/puppet/modules/stdlib/lib/facter/ +facter +</code></pre> + +<h1><a name="etc"></a>Etc</h1> + +<h2><a name="how-do-i-change-the-domain-of-my-provider"></a>How do i change the domain of my provider ?</h2> + +<ul> +<li>First of all, you need to have access to the nameserver config of your new domain.</li> +<li>Update domain in provider.json</li> +<li>remove all ca and cert files: <code>rm files/cert/* files/ca/*</code></li> +<li>create ca, csr and certs : <code>leap cert ca; leap cert csr; leap cert dh; leap cert update</code></li> +<li>deploy</li> +</ul> + + +</div> +</div> +</body> +</html> |