Puppet Class: sendmail::aliases

Defined in:
manifests/aliases.pp

Overview

Class: sendmail::aliases

Manage the Sendmail aliases file.

Parameters:

content

The desired contents of the aliases file. This allows managing the aliases file as a whole. Changes to the file automatically triggers a rebuild of the aliases database file. This attribute is mutually exclusive with ‘source’.

source

A source file for the aliases file. This allows managing the aliases file as a whole. Changes to the file automatically triggers a rebuild of the aliases database file. This attribute is mutually exclusive with ‘content’.

entries

A hash that will be used to create sendmail::aliases::entry resources. The class can be used to create aliases defined in hiera. The hiera hash should look like this:

sendmail::aliases::entries:

'fred':
  recipient: 'barney@example.org'

Requires:

Nothing.

Sample Usage:

class { 'sendmail::aliases': }

class { 'sendmail::aliases':
  source => 'puppet:///modules/sendmail/aliases',
}

Parameters:

  • content (Optional[String]) (defaults to: undef)
  • source (Optional[String]) (defaults to: undef)
  • entries (Hash[String,Data]) (defaults to: {}) 


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# File 'manifests/aliases.pp', line 41

class sendmail::aliases (
  Optional[String]  $content = undef,
  Optional[String]  $source  = undef,
  Hash[String,Data] $entries = {},
) {

  if ($content and $source) {
    fail('You cannot specify more than one of content, source, entries')
  }

  if ($content or $source) {
    if !empty($entries) {
      fail('You cannot specify more than one of content, source, entries')
    }

    class { 'sendmail::aliases::file':
      content => $content,
      source  => $source,
    }
  }
  elsif !empty($entries) {
    $entries.each |$entry,$attributes| {
      sendmail::aliases::entry { $entry:
        * => $attributes,
      }
    }
  }
}