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Puppet Cloud Provisioner
Puppet Module to launch and manage Cloud instances.
This module requires Puppet 2.7.2 or later.
Getting Started
Reporting Issues
Please report any problems you have with the Cloud Provisioner module in the project page issue tracker at:
Building the Module
The Puppet Module Tool may be used to build an installable package of this Puppet Module.
$ puppet-module build
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Building /Users/jeff/src/modules/cloud-provisioner for release
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Done. Built: pkg/puppetlabs-cloud-provisioner-0.0.1git-95-g6541187.tar.gz
To install the packaged module:
$ cd <modulepath> (usually /etc/puppet/modules)
$ puppet-module install ~/src/modules/cloud-provisioner/pkg/puppetlabs-cloud-provisioner-0.0.1git-95-g6541187.tar.gz
Installed "puppetlabs-cloud-provisioner-0.0.1git-95-g6541187.tar.gz" into directory: cloud-provisioner
Thu Sep 26 2013 Matthaus Owens 1.1.4
- Make
zone
argument optional for listing GCE instances
Thu Sep 26 2013 Matthaus Owens 1.1.3
- Expand tildes in key path before testing for existence
Tue Sep 24 2013 Moses Mendoza 1.1.1
- Support
google_compute_engine
ssh key by default - Make GCE image search list comma separated
Fri Sep 20 2013 Moses Mendoza 1.1.0
- Implement
ssh
action to help ssh in to instances - Implement bootstrapping of nodes with the GCE face.
- Extract "payload" options from other CloudPack install options
- Extract common options into a procedural library
- Move create operation in the file
- Implement SSH key / account support at create time
- Implement
user
action to manage ssh key metadata - Implement
delete
operation for instances - Implement basic
create
operation for instances - Implement
list
operation for instances - Add initial GCE support: Google API authentication
- Add
google-api-client
to the Gemfile
Thu Sep 12 2013 Melissa Stone 1.0.9
- PE-1178: --security-group option handling improvements
- PE-1504: drop ruby 1.8.7 and add ruby 2.0.0 to the projects's travis-ci matrix
- PE-838: default to installing PE during bootstrap
- PE-838: update rspec syntax to kill deprecation warnings
- PE-838: update tests for the change in the install script default
- PE-838: default to installing PE during bootstrap
- PE-1504: drop ruby 1.8.7 and add ruby 2.0.0 to the projects's travis-ci matrix
- PE-1178: updated tests for the --security-group option handling
- PE-1178: --security-group option handling improvements
- PE-830: update doc of puppet node install --installer-payload option
Mon Aug 05 2013 Matthaus Owens 1.0.8
- PE-834, PE-424: remove extra whitespace
- PE-834, PE-424: remove unused test code pieces
- PE-834, PE-424: update tests for changes in Puppet::CloudPack.http_request
- PE-834, PE-424: fixes for Cloud Provisioner PE console interaction
Thu May 30 2013 Matthaus Owens 1.0.7
- Config both 'main' and 'dependencies' apt repos
- PE-246: remove advice about security implications of environment variables
- PE-243: update copyright years in Cloud Provisioner
- PE-242: remove obsolete local AWS type validation
- PE-247: SSL for ENC communication is now on, and mandatory
- PE-239: Cloud Provisioner has unused, obsolete
--pe-version
option
Tue May 07 2013 Moses Mendoza 1.0.6
- retry ssh when Errno::ENETUNREACH is encountered
- return stdout from executed scripts to install method
- Update options to Fog key mappings
- Rename option names to match existing convention
- Fix ProgressBar spec failure
- (#15165) Fix error --tags already defined in puppet
- Fixup rspec warning, s/should/to/
- Add Travis CI configuration
- Add Gemfile to make contributions easier
- allow retry_action to catch a list of exception names as strings (attached to #16020)
- allow retry_action to catch a list of exception names, not just exception classes (attached to #16020)
- fix failing retry_action tests, lower timeout in tests so they run faster (but still pass)
- added support for m1.medium
Wed Jul 19 2012 Moses Mendoza 1.0.5
- Update apt repository location.
- (#13913) removing out of date content
2012-04-11 - Loren A. Linden Levy lindenle@gmail.com - 1.0.4
- need dependencies now too (3ceea56)
- need puppet version in community template (37add07)
- changed repo location see http://yum.puppetlabs.com/base/README.txt (796646f)
Fri Apr 20 2012 Jeff McCune jeff@puppetlabs.com - 1.0.3 (maint) Fix Module metadata. The name is cloud_provisioner not cloud-provisioner
Fri Mar 23 2012 Michael Stahnke stahnma@puppetlabs.com - v1.0.2 (#13095) Add fedora support to puppet-community. (#12717) Don't append to answers file if puppet agent certname already present (#12499) Watch for error states during instance creation (#12352) Reset Fog::Compute::AWS::Mock objects (#7220) Refactor to use default_to for option defaults (#12229) Make setting Created-By tag optional (#12228) Add endpoint option to creation of fog compute (#12267) Make filter for termination configurable (#12225) Define connection options in their own methods (#11324 and #11323) Properly validate tags and facts input (#11304) Add custom tag support (#10235) Add keyname to list of attributes (#10971) Adding --facts options for install action (#10871) Added spec test for Fog credentials (#11015) Retry on failed auth for slow provisions (#10871) Allow alternate fog credentials (#10189) Add AWS availability zone option -- Adds the ability to create instances in specific AWS availability zones within a region
Mon Nov 07 2011 Michael Stahnke stahnma@puppetlabs.com - v1.0.0
(#10197) Add HTTP authentication to classify action
(#10377) Fix backtrace in classify when connection refused
(maint) Update doc strings for classify action
(#10377) Add spec test for --enc-ssl option
(#10377) Change classify spec to use let memos
(#10377) Add --enc-ssl option and https support to classify action
(#10184) Fix 2 failing specs for CP installer method
(#8676) Catch the Errno::EHOSTUNREACH exception and retry
(#10184) Fixing failing spec test
(#10184) Adding a new puppet-community install script
(#10181) Default puppetagent-certname to random guid plus node dns name
(#10206) Use exception class as key
(#10172) Use the Puppet::CloudProvisioner::Utils#retry_action method
(#10178) Use the Puppet::CloudPack::Utils#retry_action method
(#10171) Refactor the retry_action
+ unit tests
Adding a new retry_action
method
(#10042) Add enc-server/enc-port optoins
(#10057) Fix failing unit tests
(#10057) Pass keyfile to the ssh_remote_execute
(#10061) Test correct certname is used in bootstrap action
(#10062) Fix certificate signing
(#10061) Fix certname used for classification by bootstrap
(#10059) Handle nodes post to dashboard response
Adding Rakefile to create release tarballs
Mon Oct 10 2011 Michael Stahnke stahnma@puppetlabs.com - v0.6.0rc2
- Fill in license template
- (#9805) Ensure tempfiles do not get garbage collected
- (#9781) Add test coverage for dashboard classify
- (#9670) Check if node groups are already assigned to nodes
- (#9681) Fail if the specified node group does not exist
- (#9679) Check if node exists before creating
- (#9621) Return the puppet agent certname to the user
- (#9563) Retry when Errno::ETIMEDOUT is encountered.
- (#9778) Log no classification method selected by default
- (#9699) Fix keyname option
- (#9621) Fix misuse of --certname option in install action
- (#9621) Install Puppet Enterprise using HTTP get
- (#9621) Add logic for install payload to handle remote urls
- (#9590) Add ProgressBar class to draw progress bars
- (#9608) Ensure --keyfile agent is always a downcase value
- (#9618) PE script should accept any tar
- (#9608) Add ssh-agent support via --keyfile=agent
- (maint) Update watchr autotest script with growl
- (#9585)(UX) Add list_keynames action, rename keypair to keyname
- Remove UTF-8 characters in comments causing error: invalid multibyte char (US-ASCII)
- (#9581) Node_aws actions should require face
- (#9536) Explicitly catch tcp connection resets.
- (#9426) Add acceptance tests
- (#9510) Increase timeout wrapped around ssh
- (#9442) Fixup puppet node_aws list example output
- (#9442) Rename EC2 specific actions to node_aws subcommand
- (#8184) update spec test to work with Fog v0.11.0
- (#9048) Update tests to expand path
- Whitespace only change.
- (#8706) Fix spec tests of option validation
2011-07-20 Jeff McCune jeff@puppetlabs.com - v0.6.0rc1
- Initial public release
- Add --type option to launch different EC2 instance sizes
- (#7510) Add inline documentation for actions and options
- (#8286) Warn if the payload used with the install action is not a tar.gz file
- (#8265) Make the platform flag optional and default to 'AWS' (Note, puppet-provisioner provisions AWS EC2 instances in this release)
- (#7511) Add the ability to launch instances in any EC2 region using the --region option. The default region is us-east-1
- (#8157) Improve the feedback of the terminate action by explicitly stating the instance has been terminated.
- (#8185) Add a list action to list EC2 instances and their current status.
- (#8343) Print the EC2 instance public DNS name as soon as it is available
- (#8350) Change all output to use Puppet's configured log destination
- (#8348) Add a fingerprint action to make a best effort to obtain the SSH public host key fingerprint from the launched EC2 instance.
- (#7508) Add the ability to install Puppet using rubygems on a target system.
- (#7508) Improve the install action using template scripts to install Puppet on launched systems.
- (#8403) Replace dependency on uuidgen Mac OS X executable with guid gem.
- (#8422) Catch the exit status of installation script and display an error if they're non zero.
- (#8204) Include a puppet enterprise install script that downloads from S3. This should improve install times on low bandwidth connections.
- (#8472) Add support for non-root logins when installing puppet on a target system.
- (#8493) Rename cloudpack to cloud-provisioner
- (#8513) Make puppet classification of node optional
- (#8501) Improve the robustness of SSH connections to the target system
- (#8517) Add ability to install Puppet Dashboard on the target system
2011-06-29 Jeff McCune jeff@puppetlabs.com - 0.0.1
- Initial tag. This is not an official release.
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