[BIGTOP-2003] Bigtop puppet fails to deploy on Ubuntu due to a hiera 1.3.0 bug

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.1.0
• Component/s: vm
• Assignee: Evans Ye
• Reporter: Evans Ye
• Created: 02/Sep/15 15:53
• Updated: 06/Sep/15 09:01
• Resolved: 04/Sep/15 17:55

Description

hiera 1.3.0 fails with empty yaml file, hence we get the following error when running deployment on Ubuntu:

vagrant-puppet-vm $ cat vagrantconfig.yaml
memory_size: 4096
number_cpus: 1
box: "puppetlabs/ubuntu-14.04-64-puppet"
repo: "http://bigtop01.cloudera.org:8080/view/Releases/job/Bigtop-1.0.0-deb/BUILD_ENVIRONMENTS=debian-8%2clabel=docker-slave-07/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/output/apt/"
num_instances: 1
distro: debian
components: [hadoop, yarn]
enable_local_repo: false
run_smoke_tests: false
smoke_test_components: [mapreduce, pig]
jdk: "openjdk-7-jdk"

vagrant-puppet-vm $ vagrant up
...
==> bigtop1: Error: Error from DataBinding 'hiera' while looking up 'hadoop_cluster_node::hadoop_security_authentication': Data                    retrieved from /etc/puppet/hieradata/bigtop/noha.yaml is String not Hash on node bigtop1
==> bigtop1: Wrapped exception:
==> bigtop1: Data retrieved from /etc/puppet/hieradata/bigtop/noha.yaml is String not Hash
==> bigtop1: Wrapped exception:
==> bigtop1: Data retrieved from /etc/puppet/hieradata/bigtop/noha.yaml is String not Hash
==> bigtop1: Error: Error from DataBinding 'hiera' while looking up 'hadoop_cluster_node::hadoop_security_authentication': Data                    retrieved from /etc/puppet/hieradata/bigtop/noha.yaml is String not Hash on node bigtop1

Issue Links

• is related to: BIGTOP-2014 [VM provisioner] Missing FQDN on Ubuntu causes puppet deployment malfunction