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Configure r10k

Configure r10k - Puppet Tutorial

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Configure r10k

- [Instructor] Setting up your control repo is one piece of Puppet that's much easier to set up if you're using Puppet Enterprise. Basically, it's just changing a couple settings in the web console. For the Open Source version, it's a little more fiddly, but it isn't too hard. I'm gonna log into my Puppet master here, vagrant, SSH, Puppet. There's a bit of a chicken egg problem here. Because we can use Puppet to configure R10K using a module from the forge called VoxPupuli/R10K. The problem is we don't have R10K set up yet, so we need a way to get that module onto our puppet server. I'll run through how to set it up, but if you get confused by how I'm explaining things, check out the documentation for that module. It's very detailed. First we'll need to manually install the module on the Puppet master. You can do this with the Puppet module tool. We'll want to put it somewhere that won't get overwritten by our control repo. So we'll need to set the module path parameter. The command…

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