Preface

Puppet is a configuration management system that was written for system administrators so that they could manage a large number of systems efficiently and help maintain order. The deployment of Puppet becomes more complex as you increase the number of nodes in your environment. This book will help you troubleshoot your Puppet infrastructure to leverage your system's performance effectively by using different methods and techniques.

What this book covers

Chapter 1, Puppet Infrastructure, introduces the various components of a Puppet installation. We cover the problems that arise in the infrastructure and communication between the components.

Chapter 2, Writing Puppet Manifests, talks about manifests—the files in which you write the Puppet ...

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