Re: client update to 0.23.2: "Could not find value for"

On Oct 19, 2007, at 8:08 AM, David Escala wrote:

> hi all,
>
> we maintain about 30 puppet managed nodes. the version of the  
> clients is 0.23.0 and 0.23.1. the master is 0.23.0.
>
> today we installed a new CentOS 5 node with David Lutterkort's  
> puppet 0.23.2 rpm. this host is a reinstall of an old FC4 on new  
> hardware.
>
> we are getting this error on 0.23.2, never happened before:
>
> | Could not retrieve configuration:
> | Failed to parse template ssh/ssh_config.erb:
> | Could not find value for 'initr_ports' at /var/lib/puppet/modules/ 
> ssh/manifests/init.pp:17
>
> this is the external nodes yaml:
> [...]
> as you can see "initr_ports" is defined, but the ssh module does  
> not see it? has variable scope changed in 023.2? (this worked 10  
> minutes ago with client 0.23.1 on FC4)

If you've only upgraded a client and not a server... then you  
shouldn't see any difference at all, because the external nodes and  
templating are both entirely server-side.

Is there something else about your configuration we might need to know?

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