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We are proud to announce that Puppet version 2.6.2 has been released! The 2.6.2 release is a maintenance release in the 2.6.x branch and represents the current stable release version for Puppet. In addition we’ve provided a small number of new and enhanced features that you can see in its release notes. You can download […]

In facter part 1 we showed how to use facter, as well as how to create custom facts using ruby and environment variables. In this post, we will go into further details how to test, distribute custom facts in your environment whether you are using puppet standalone or in master/agent mode. As a refresher, here’s […]

With the release of facter 1.5.8, it is a great opportunity to revisit this utility and review how it works in conjunction with Puppet. This is a multi-part blog post that will progressively dive deeper into facter and writing custom facts for puppet. Facter is a standalone tool based on Ruby that provides system information […]