[OpenStack-Infra] PuppetBoard

Monty Taylor mordred at inaugust.com
Mon Apr 27 17:22:07 UTC 2015


On 04/26/2015 08:08 PM, Spencer Krum wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> The primary maintainer of puppetboard is stepping aside:
> https://github.com/puppet-community/puppetboard/issues/132. We use
> puppetboard to display facts from machines and reports of puppet runs. We
> can expect to continue to have this need into puppet 4 and puppet apply. I
> like the idea of infra trying to help this project (we've already landed a
> couple features) but I know we have to be strategic in where we put our
> efforts. There is nothing wrong with our current installation (in fact it
> could use an upgrade, it is almost a year out of date).
> 
> There are at least two open source options if we wanted to look at
> switching: Puppet-explorer: https://github.com/spotify/puppetexplorer and
> Panopuppet: https://github.com/propyless/panopuppet

puppetexplorer requires that we open the puppetdb port to the world.

panopuppet is in django - so we probably understand it better - although
it is written by a person who is "not really a developer"

It's possible that adopting puppetboard might be less work than switching?




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