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Referring to an existing resource in CF Template
We have multiple CloudFormation scripts to create our stack.
Now, we want to write (automate) new scripts which will be used just to updated 1 specific resource (business requirement).
The thing ...
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How to find which template is used for a site or a page in SharePoint
How/where can I find the template used for a SharePoint site or page.
I have a page I want to resemble, but I don't know where to find the template for that page and site?
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salt stack: use state jinja variables in template
What I'd like to do is generate multiple configuration files for each openvpn user.
I have the IP address and additional configuration in pillar.
For example:
openvpn:
- user1:
ip: 1.2.3.4
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How to call a puppet filetemplate twice with different parameters without using define?
i try to create two different files with one template, because they only diff by one line.
file
{
"/tmp/bootstrap-raid.sh":
content => template("pxe/bootstrap.sh.erb"),
}
file
{
"/...
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How to trigger a custom error from inside a Jinja template?
Though Ansible itself has a way for triggering a custom error, I can not find anything similar for Jinja.
My current method uses a syntax error:
{% if 'ansible_mounts' in hostvars[host] %}
# {{ ...
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How to do multiline Jinja2 conditionals in single block? [closed]
The below code is rejected as syntactically incorrect:
{%
if inventory_hostname in groups.aptcache
set cachehost = 'localhost'
else
set cachehost = groups['aptcache'] | first
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How to connect instances in CloudFormation
We would like to create a template for a fairly standard stack in AWS. We need three layers.
Layer: Elastic Load Balancer
Layer: several web servers which are created / destroyed according to alarms ...
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Get filename for puppet template
I have a file that I'd like to reuse for a few different purposes. The file is 90% the same across uses, just slight differences. I'd rather not replicate the content across multiple files in puppet, ...
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Chef - multiple files dynamic template resource
I'm trying to find a way to apply template resource dynamically on all files which are in a folder inside the cookbook's template folder. something like:
Dir.foreach("../templates/default/shared/") ...
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Using Including Class Name in Conditionals with Puppet Templates
I'm in a situation where, for ease of management reasons, I would like to use the same config file template for two classes. I only expect a small section of the config file to be different between ...
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Format for hdr_sub pattern matching
I am trying to match the value of a header which has a space in it and cannot figure out what regex expressions haproxy likes. The header I'm after looks like this:
X-Request-ID:'Foo: Bar'
I would ...
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placeholder for later username in /etc/skel
Is there any possibility to use a placeholder in the config files located in /etc/skel that is replaced by the username later?
e.g. I place ":USER:" in one config file and create a new user with the ...
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How to handle network changes and restart with Ansible?
I'm currently developping a network configuration role used by Ansible to customize our fresh new virtual machine that came from our Debian 11 template.
The following role changes from DHCP to static ...
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how can I create a server template to spawn new servers?
I have a couple of LAMP servers (on a VMware ESXi host) for projects built on top of the CodeIgniter PHP framework. To mimic the original dev server installation I set up those 2nd and 3rd servers by ...
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How do I specify in an AWS Cloudformation template that my t1.micro instances are 64-bit architecture
I am attempting to write my first cloudformation template. I am basing it on the ELB example.
In my case I will have 64-bit instances only, t1.micro sized. However I cannot see where to specify that ...
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Building a properties file with Ansible where the Property should not be added if the value doesn't exist [closed]
I am trying to build a property file with mandatory and optional properties in Ansible with templating.
I want each essentially-static string (each optional property name) to show up only if the ...
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use local file as puppet template
I'm developer of a java software and try to find a smart way to get my app distributed and configured in our datacenter. For that, I build an rpm package and we have set up a satellite. Target OS is ...
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Proxmox & Packer: VM quit/powerdown failed during a Packer build. Anyone have any ideas why?
I am trying to create a Proxmox VM template using Packer. However I am getting a Proxmox error saying Build 'proxmox' errored: Error converting VM to template, could not stop: VM quit/powerdown failed ...
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rsyslog template stop ignored
I try to configure get my template for remote logging working but the stop statement is ignored and everiting is logged duplicate in the syslog and in my generated file %programname%.log. I want the ...
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Deleting Xenserver Virtual Machine used for Template
I created a custom Windows VM in Xenserver 6.5. I took a snapshot and used the snapshot to create a template that can be used for future reference. Is it possible to delete the VM I used to create the ...
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Need to know how to change ip address and hostname after deploying OVF template
In ESX, I export OVF of my VM (configured as dhcp). Then In another ESX, I use "deploy OVF template" from file menu. My new VM appears working, except I could not change the IP address and hostname.
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sys-unconfig equivalent for Fedora 30
I'm trying to prepare a Fedora 30 KVM virtual machine template on Proxmox.
I wanted to use the sys-unconfig command but it was removed in initscripts 9.81-1
virt-sysprep failed when I ran it from ...
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Managing ~/.ssh/config for users using puppet?
How do I adjust the "User" line in a ~/.ssh/config file using ERB template files in Puppet so that it contains the correct username that matches the account name?
class accounts_global::tharold {
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puppet: file, template and variables
I'm trying to create a file based on templates, but I'm getting an error that the template(s) cannot be found.
My directory setup is /etc/puppet/modules//templates/
Under templates, if have a ...
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Custom Certificate Template is listed as unavailable
I am trying to create a custom certificate template based off of the Smartcard User template with a Windows Server 2008 Enterprise subordinate CA. I am using the subordinate CA because the root CA is ...
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Ansible: Loop over template with related variables
Given the variable structure
syncjobs:
- filename: output1.bash
content: data1
- filename: output2.bash
content: data2
I want to loop over it creating the files with ansible.builtin....
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Templated dict keys in ansible YAML
I am trying to use a dict in an Ansible task, which is defined like this:
in vars/main.yml file:
username: user1
userpass: pass1
users:
"{{ username }}":
pass: "{{ userpass }}"
This doesn't ...
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Grafana - Have a View Panel button on email notification
I'm switching from Grafana 8 with legacy alerting to Grafana 10.3 with the new unified alerting system. I'd like the email notifications to have buttons to access the dashboard and panel linked to the ...
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Rsyslog 8 dynafile with a template
I'm trying to setup rsyslog to use the template RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat as the default action template, but for some specific messages i need to use another template. In both cases i need ...
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How to fix SolusVM Xen-Hvm template error at creation?
The following log contains an error which happens while executing the template creation script on a SolusVM powered CentOS 6 server.
CREATING MBR IMAGE...
1+0 records in
1+0 records out
512 bytes (...
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Is there a more idiomatic way to switch Salt state based on host OS?
At the top of my State file, I have:
{% if grains['os'] == 'Ubuntu' %}
{% set ubuntu = True %}
{% set arch = False %}
{% elif grains['os'] == 'Arch' %}
{% set ubuntu = False %}
{% set arch = ...
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ip xfrm policy template missmatch error (XfrmInTmplMismatch)
I am working in a very simple case for ipsec and I keep getting XfrmInTmplMismatch error in reception (after decapsulating the ESP packet) when checking cat /proc/net/xfrm_stat. nft monitor all shows ...
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vSphere Customization Specification and Ubuntu 17.10
Has anyone noticed issues with #vSphere Customization Specification and #Ubuntu 17.10 (GNU/Linux 4.13.0-25-generic x86_64) – Now that the network settings are located in: /etc/netplan/01-netcfg.yaml, ...
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Application to import GPO templates into Group Policy Management
I'm trying to find an application that I can load my GPO backups from DomainOne then add some replaces to it such as Find DomainOne -> Replace with DomainTwo. Then click some type of Import button ...
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How to remove hosts from zabbix template?
I have removed a bunch of servers from a template, but all the items and triggers from the template remained in the server configurations.
Questions
Is there a way how to unlink hosts form a ...
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How can I clone a Debian system? (ie. deploy via template)
I'm running ESXi 5.0 and have created a Debian Squeeze (6.0.5) "template" system which is just an installation of Debian slightly customized (ie. VMware Tools installed).
If I clone the system (ie. ...
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templating file with ansible to get different variable parts (through its index) for different hosts
I'm trying to distribute certificates to its corresponding hosts (I'll just give the example for the private key task):
- name: create certificate private key
community.crypto.openssl_privatekey:
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Applying item template to elasticsearch
I am trying to apply an item template to my elasticsearch cluster, to deal with the issue of having fields with content longer than 32kb.
I am using version 2.4.4, as this is the highest supported ...
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Puppet/hiera : generate sereval files from one template
I'm running puppet 4 and I would like to generate several config files from the same template with different configurations for each one.
for example :
# cat /tmp/a.conf
test1
# cat /tmp/b.conf
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How to use NGINX with templating?
Is there any way to do templating in nginx? For example, if I have a file like this:
{header}
<h1>This is a header</h1>
This is not a header
{footer}
and then use NGINX to replace {...
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Puppet, hiera and erb - erb would not recognize array
I have a pretty annoying error I am desperate to fix. I have a puppet module where certain things are kept in a yaml file (hiera) so that people could quickly edit just that part.
The structure is ...
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Multiple Apache instances
here is some background information, I'm writing a Apache/Tomcat cluster installer basically it is a script that can be called with a domain name and a base port e.g. www.example.com 10010 this scipt ...
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Is it possible to deploy the 'Start stop VM's during off-hours' solution of Automation account in ARM templates?
I need to deploy an Azure automation account to my resource group.
This to add the module (start/stop VM's during off hours solution to my environment)
For the automation account I succesfully used ...
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Azure ARM template redeploying
I have created first VM from Azure portal interface and it works good. I tried to deploy second VM using ARM template that is available from first VM. And I can't do it quickly. Primarily, I have to ...
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update azure scaleset - switching from prebuilt image to custom image
I deployed a scaleset in azure and I need to change the underlying debian-image by credativ to a custom image.
I found some good sources that do not really work for me:
https://msftstack.wordpress....
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get chef template path from template
In my chef erb template, I want to get the path the template is being copied to. So it looks like like:
MY_PATH=<%= ###HOW DO I GET THE TEMPLATE PATH### %>
Is there a way to get that?
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Cacti - Interpreting values for Network statistics
I've downloaded and installed the Percona Linux template. I noticed the values for tx-drop had values of 'm' and 'u' and don't quite understand why I'm getting values of micro and milli.
I was ...
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Plesk notification email template in HTML? [closed]
Would i be able to use html in formatting notification emails in Plesk Penel?
Just that :)
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Creating a SQL Template for VMware
Are there tools and/or scipts available to create a 'Golden' VMware SQL template? We are gearing up to create a number of SQL servers running in our virtual farm and have yet to figure out how to ...
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Extract custom icons from Word 2000 template
I'm upgrading some custom templates/macros from Word 2000 to Word 2010. There are custom icons that are embedded in the .dot template files. I'd like to use those same icons for my new Ribbon - does ...
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