Bootstrapping a new node
If you'd like to try out the demo repo on a Vagrant box, there is a suitable Vagrantfile included within the repo directory.
Note
If you don't have Vagrant installed, follow the instructions in the Installing VirtualBox and Vagrant section of Chapter 1, Getting Started with Puppet first.
Bootstrapping a Vagrant VM
Run the following command in the repo directory to start your Vagrant VM:
scripts/start_vagrant.sh
Bootstrapping physical or cloud nodes
Alternatively, you can bootstrap a physical or cloud node using the repo. All you will need is the IP address or DNS name of the target node.
Run the following command from the Puppet repo, replacing TARGET_SERVER with the address or name of the node, and HOSTNAME with the hostname ...
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