Resource Type: filepath

Defined in:
lib/puppet/type/filepath.rb
Providers:
posix

Overview

This type provides Puppet with the capabilities to manage recursive directory filepaths, creating all directories in the specified filepath.

Properties

  • ensure (defaults to: present)

    The basic property that the resource should be in.

    Supported values:
    • present
    • absent
  • group
  • mode
  • owner

Parameters

  • managedepth (defaults to: 1)

    The number of directory levels to manage with users and permissions.

  • path (namevar)

    The fully qualified directory filepath you want to manage.

  • provider

    The specific backend to use for this ‘filepath` resource. You will seldom need to specify this — Puppet will usually discover the appropriate provider for your platform.