We are planning for Ubuntu 20.04 PE primary server support on our next 
Puppet Enterprise release planned for May.

Cheers!
Alex Rodriguez
Technical Program Manager, R&D


On Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 7:38:43 PM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote:

> Thanks for the new platform support.
>
> Any idea on when we'll see Ubuntu 20.04 as a supported platform for the 
> main PE server?
>
> On Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 6:58:50 PM UTC-5 Puppet Product Updates 
> wrote:
>
>> The latest release for the Puppet Enterprise release track, PE 2021.5, is 
>> now available!
>>
>>  
>>
>> Enhancements in this release include:
>>
>>
>>    - 
>>    
>>    Bypass node verification failure when primary server certificates are 
>>    damaged. You can use --force to bypass node verification failure and 
>>    force certificate regeneration when your primary server certificates are 
>>    damaged.
>>    - 
>>    
>>    Improved disk usage when syncing certificate authority data. Disk 
>>    usage is better when syncing certificate authority data between the 
>> primary 
>>    and replica.
>>    - 
>>    
>>    Primary server support for: 
>>    - 
>>       
>>       Amazon Linux 2
>>       - 
>>    
>>    Agent support for: 
>>    - 
>>       
>>       Microsoft Windows Server 2022 x86_64
>>       - 
>>       
>>       Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 x86_64
>>       - 
>>    
>>    Patch management:
>>    - 
>>       
>>       Amazon Linux 2
>>       
>>  
>>
>> Resolved in this release:
>>
>>    - 
>>    
>>    Packages were not marked as automatically installed by APT if you set 
>>    security_only to true. When running the pe_patch::patch_server task 
>>    with the security_only parameter set to true, packages were not marked as 
>>    being automatically installed by APT. This caused problems if you rely on 
>>    this marking for APT autoremove to remove old packages. The patch_server 
>>    task now marks packages as automatically installed, regardless of the 
>>    security_only parameter.
>>    - 
>>    
>>    r10k can recover from typos in the config or Puppetfile. r10k now 
>>    updates its cache repos when the remote URL changes. This allows r10k to 
>>    recover from typos in the config or Puppetfile.
>>    - 
>>    
>>    Couldn't complete restoration if the r10k_remote parameter wasn't 
>>    set. The r10k_remote parameter wasn't set when restoring a backup 
>>    with scope set to certs, code, or puppetdb. This prevented you from 
>>    finishing restoration because the commands necessary to finish restoring 
>>    your primary server did not print.
>>    - 
>>    
>>    Schedule task button sometimes failed to redirect. When scheduling a 
>>    task to run at some later time or interval, under some circumstances, 
>>    clicking Schedule task did not redirect you to the Scheduled tasks page.
>>    - 
>>    
>>    The fail_plan function didn't show custom error information. The 
>>    fail_plan function ignored the kind and details parameters, which are 
>> used 
>>    to specify custom, machine-parseable information about an error.
>>    - 
>>    
>>    Scheduled jobs failed on FIPS installs. Scheduled jobs, including 
>>    tasks and plans, couldn't run or be listed on FIPS installs of PE and 
>>    resulted in the error javax.crypto.BadPaddingException.
>>    
>>  
>>
>>  
>>
>> Check out the release notes: 
>> https://puppet.com/docs/pe/2021.5/release_notes_pe_index.html
>>
>>  
>>
>> Important note: If you are using Continuous Delivery for PE, upgrade to 
>> CD4PE 4.8.2 or a newer version prior to upgrading to Puppet Enterprise 
>> 2021.5. We resolved a PuppetDB issue causing the generation of new fact 
>> charts on the Nodes page to fail.
>>
>>  
>>
>> *Download PE 2021.5 here*: 
>> https://puppet.com/try-puppet/puppet-enterprise/download/
>>
>>  
>> As a current Puppet Enterprise user, you can update to this new version 
>> as part of your annual subscription. When updating, you must update 
>> infrastructure components first and then update agents. For detailed 
>> instructions, see the documentation 
>> <https://puppet.com/docs/pe/2021.5/upgrading_pe.html>.
>>
>

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