Configuring LDAP in Puppet If you’re preparing to connect your Puppet Enterprise system to your production LDAP or you just want to learn a bit more about LDAP, it’s useful to test it out in a lab...

Puppet 8 readiness with Onceover Puppet 8 has been released, with it comes security enhancements, the dropping of deprecated features, and performance improvements, you can read more about Puppet ...

ssh-keygen automation For a while I’ve wondered how to run ssh-keygen on a machine without user input, I’ve wanted to do this when deploying new machines in a CI/CD pipeline where I can’t answer s...

Terraform automatic inputs I build my test or development environments on AWS using Terraform, to keep them reasonably secure I include a list of IP’s in the ingress list for the security group. O...

Puppet Postgres Having a look around It’s worth remembering that on an x-large infrastructure, some of these databases such as pe-rbac still exist on the PE server where as the pe-puppetdb will be...

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Presuming OSP (Open Source Puppet) has already been installed, as has git. Install the r10k gem: /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/gem install r10k Check the installation /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/r10k...