Puppet Class: facter

Inherits:
facter::params
Defined in:
manifests/init.pp

Overview

Class: facter

Install the facter package and create the /etc/facter/facts.d directory

Parameters

package_name

The facter package name Default: facter or platform dependent

ensure

The ensure value of the facter package Default: present

provider

The package provider Default: undef

install_options

The install_options param for the package provider Default: undef

purge_unmanaged

Whether to purge all unmanaged external facts from /etc/facter/facts.d Default: false

owner

The owner of the /etc/facter and facts.d directories Default: undef

group

The group of the /etc/facter and facts.d directories Default: undef

mode

The mode of the /etc/facter and facts.d directories Default: undef

Example:

class { ‘facter’

package_name => 'facter',
provider     => 'gem',
ensure       => 'latest',

}

Parameters:

  • package_name (Any) (defaults to: $facter::params::package_name)
  • ensure (Any) (defaults to: 'present')
  • provider (Any) (defaults to: undef)
  • install_options (Any) (defaults to: undef)
  • purge_unmanaged (Any) (defaults to: false)
  • owner (Any) (defaults to: undef)
  • group (Any) (defaults to: undef)
  • mode (Any) (defaults to: undef) 


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# File 'manifests/init.pp', line 47

class facter (
  $package_name    = $facter::params::package_name,
  $ensure          = 'present',
  $provider        = undef,
  $install_options = undef,
  $purge_unmanaged = false,
  $owner           = undef,
  $group           = undef,
  $mode            = undef,
) inherits facter::params {

  validate_bool($purge_unmanaged)

  include facter::package

  file { '/etc/facter':
    ensure => 'directory',
    owner  => $owner,
    group  => $group,
    mode   => $mode,
  }
  ->
  file { '/etc/facter/facts.d':
    ensure => 'directory',
    owner  => $owner,
    group  => $group,
    mode   => $mode,
  }

  resources { 'fact': purge => $purge_unmanaged }
}