I was afraid that would be an answer I got... :-)

There are plans to move to Puppet 4 where I know all this works but given I
have to support all this on RHEL 6.x there may be some obstacles there.   I
would LOVE to wave a magic wand and make Puppet 3.x go away....

So.. 3.8 eh?  There's something to investigate....


On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 1:46 PM Rob Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:

> If I had to guess, it would be that the merge settings either don't exist
> or are buggy in 3.7.2. 3.8 was EOL in December last year, if you have to
> stick with 3 I'd suggest at least trying it with 3.8.
>
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 12:35 PM Peter Berghold <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Seeing things like doing a hiera lookup inside a manifest such as
>>
>> $somevar = hiera('randomvalue','notfound')
>>
>> returning nils and other odd behavior.
>>
>> I have a hiera.yaml file that looks like:
>>
>> ---
>> :backends:
>>   - yaml
>> :merge_behavior: deeper
>> :deep_merge_options: {}
>> :yaml:
>>   :datadir: "/etc/puppet/environments/%{environment}/hieradata"
>> :hierarchy:
>>   - "function/${::facts.host_function}"
>>   - "datacenter/%{::facts.sitename}"
>>   - "nodes/%{fqdn}"
>>   - "common_classes"
>>   - "common"
>>
>> and yet I see both the nodes and common_classes being ignored.
>>
>> Of more concern to me is I'm trying to set values such as
>>
>> somemod::parms::value1:  somevalue
>>
>> and that's being ignored.
>>
>> Puppet.conf is configured correctly because it *is* finding a class list
>> in common.yaml but nowhere else.
>>
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
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