安装配置：
yum -y install rubygem-rake ruby-mysql
yum localinstall puppet-dashboard
gem install rake
mysql授权
create database dashboard character set utf8;
grant all on dashboard.* TO ‘dashboard‘@‘%‘ identified by ‘dbdpass‘;
flush privileges;
修改 dashboard 配置文件
vim /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/config/database.yml
production:
host: 192.168.1.115
database: dashboard
username: dashboard
password: dbdpass
encoding: utf8
adapter: mysql
为dashboard依赖的数据库导入所需要的表
cd /usr/share/puppet-dashboard
rake gems:refresh_specs
rake RAILS_ENV=production db:migrate
测试服务器是否能正常工作：
/usr/share/puppet-dashboard/script/server -e production
默认其监听3000/tcp端口，可以通过此端口访问相应的服务了。
service puppet-dashboard start
配置puppet服务器端和客户端
服务器端配置 puppet.conf
[master]
reports = store, http
reporturl = http://dashboard.example.com:3000/reports/upload
完成后重启puppetmaster
agent端 puppet.conf
[agent]
report = true
完成后重启puppet服务
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原文：http://wang390750.blog.51cto.com/8599831/1391864