Craig Dunn

@vanzhiganov @sodabrew It largely depends on what kind of end point you are connecting to... The parameter `:output` is used to determine this... If `:output` is set to `json` then...

@drmarconi @xescab Can you show your configuration from hiera.yaml please?

As discussed over email - the Net::HTTP library won't follow redirects by default - this is a feature that would need to be implemented in hiera-http

So you installed both Gems using /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/gem and lookup_http instaleld into /usr/lib/ruby?

@andrewpsp only those that are resolved - I'll continue to support the 2.x versions of hiera-http probably until Puppet 4.0 retires for users who aren't yet on Hiera 5. I...

@dzeleski Are you using the latest version of hiera-http (from the Puppet module, not from the gem)? I don't think your errors are related to this issue, but I'm happy...

@thedronekiller @den-is hiera-http 3.0 (the data provider function) is only meant for use in Puppet 4.10 - as stated in the README, so if this doesn't affect 4.10+ then theres...

Actually, the docs say 4.9+ - if this issue affects 4.9 then we should change the documentation - so re-opening this ticket as a reminder

Thanks for raising this issue, I'll look into this shortly and get back to you.

Shouldn't this be more of a generic Hiera function rather than the job of an individual back end?