Probably need to quote the executable due to spaces:
exec { '"c:/program files/telegraf/telegraf.exe" --service install':
Looks like that worked. Thanks for the help.
On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:58:12 PM UTC-5 Josh Cooper wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 10:37 AM Michael Watters <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Here is the exact error message.
>>
>> Info: /Stage[main]/Dart::Abstract::Windows_node/File[c:/program
>> files/telegraf/telegraf.conf]: Scheduling refresh of Exec[c:/program
>> files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install]
>> Error: Could not find command 'c:/program'
>> Error: /Stage[main]/Dart::Abstract::Windows_node/Exec[c:/program
>> files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install]/returns: change from
>> 'notrun' to ['0'] failed: Could not find command 'c:/program'
>>
>> The manifest resource is defined as follows.
>>
>> exec { 'c:/program files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install':
>> cwd => 'c:/program files/telegraf',
>> refreshonly => true,
>> }
>>
>> On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:29:55 PM UTC-5 Michael Watters wrote:
>>
>>> I tried that as well and it simply results in an error stating "Could
>>> not find command: c:/program".
>>>
>>
> Probably need to quote the executable due to spaces:
>
> exec { '"c:/program files/telegraf/telegraf.exe" --service install':
> ...
>
>
>>> On Monday, December 7, 2020 at 2:06:53 PM UTC-5 Martin Alfke wrote:
>>>
>>>> Have you tried using the full path to the executable?
>>>>
>>>> exec { 'c:/program files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install' :
>>>> ...
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> > On 7. Dec 2020, at 18:17, Michael Watters <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > I have an exec resource in a manifest for our Windows nodes however
>>>> the command is failing each time that puppet runs. Here is the definition
>>>> of the resource and a screenshot of the error.
>>>> >
>>>> > ~> exec { 'telegraf.exe --service install':
>>>> > cwd => 'c:/program files/telegraf',
>>>> > refreshonly => false,
>>>> > }
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Is there a way to resolve this? I've tried changing the path
>>>> parameters which doesn't make any difference.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
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