As you may already know Puppet works in server – agent architecture. Hence, you will most likely maintain one or more Puppet server, and many Puppet agents, as many as servers in your environment to be configured by Puppet. How can I manage Puppet agent on Windows? This question we are trying to address here. …
Puppet external facts What’s that? How to collect and manage them in a Windows environment? External facts are pieces of information that can be used by Puppet to determine the configuration of a system. External facts can be sourced from a variety of sources such as scripts, databases, or APIs. Probably, facts are one of …
WinHTTP WinHTTP (Windows HTTP Services) is a set of programming interfaces that allows developers to create HTTP-based applications on the Windows operating system. It is used to communicate with HTTP servers, such as web servers, and can be configured to use a proxy server to access the Internet. Here is a code snippet that You …
Puppet on Windows To use Puppet on a Windows machine, you will need to install the Puppet agent software on the machine. This can be done manually or by using a package manager like Chocolatey. Once the Puppet agent is installed, you will need to configure it to connect to a Puppet Master server, which …