Tagged “Puppet”

• Configure a Desktop with Puppet

  19 March 2018 #Linux #CentOS #i3wm #Puppet #Vim #XRDP
  

  This post will describe how to setup a Linux desktop from a minimal CentOS 7 installation. Manually configuring all the software for a sysadmin is time-consuming and error-prone. We'll be using Puppet 5 to help automate some of this.

  • Install EPEL repo, netcat, tcpdump, wget, git, and other tools
  • Install ssh-agent script
  • Install powerline statusbar for various utilities
  • Install vim plugins (solarize, vim-puppet, syntastic, and snipmate)
  • Install i3 window manager
  • Install xrdp remote desktop server
  • Install PasswordSafe
  • Install Google Chrome and bookmarks

  TODO: Add awscli and docker

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• Installing WordPress using Puppet

  10 March 2018 #Linux #CentOS #WordPress #Puppet #Hiera #MySQL #PHP #Apache #SELinux
  

  This post describes how to setup a basic web site running WordPress using Puppet 5. It assumes you are already running a Puppet server and you are using r10k with roles and profiles. This code was tested on CentOS 7.

  TODO: Remove override attribute/add apache rewrite rules. Add Certbot.

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• Masterless Puppet in AWS

  13 November 2014 #AWS #EC2 #Git #Puppet #Cloud
  

  This post describes how to setup Puppet without a master in Amazon Web Services (AWS). Puppet files are distributed over SSH using Git. Each instance has a cron job to run "git pull" and "puppet apply". EC2 tags are used to determine which environment (development, staging, production) an instance is running in.

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