parse NumberLong data type from mongodb outputs to generate valid json. This fixes errors like "Error: /Stage[main]/Mongodb::Replset/Mongodb_replset[rsmain]: Could not evaluate: 751: unexpected token at ... "protocolVersion" : NumberLong(1), .... "

Author: hblock

lib/puppet/provider/mongodb.rb

@@ -166,7 +166,9 @@ def self.mongo_eval(cmd, db = 'admin', retries = 10, host = nil)
       raise Puppet::ExecutionFailure, "Could not evalute MongoDB shell command: #{cmd}"
     end
 
-    out.gsub!(/ObjectId\(([^)]*)\)/, '\1')
+    ['ObjectId','NumberLong'].each do |data_type|
+      out.gsub!(/#{data_type}\(([^)]*)\)/, '\1')
+    end
     out.gsub!(/^Error\:.+/, '')
     out
   end