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puppet – Runs puppet
Synopsis
- Runs puppet agent or apply in a reliable manner.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- puppet
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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certname
string
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The name to use when handling certificates.
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debug
boolean
added in 2.7
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Enable full debugging.
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environment
string
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Puppet environment to be used.
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execute
string
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Execute a specific piece of Puppet code.
It has no effect with a puppetmaster.
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facter_basename
string
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Default:
"ansible"
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Basename of the facter output file.
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facts
dictionary
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A dict of values to pass in as persistent external facter facts.
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logdest
string
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Where the puppet logs should go, if puppet apply is being used.
all will go to both stdout and syslog .
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manifest
string
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Path to the manifest file to run puppet apply on.
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modulepath
string
added in 2.4
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Path to an alternate location for puppet modules.
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noop
boolean
added in 2.8
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Override puppet.conf noop mode.
When
yes , run Puppet agent with --noop switch set.
When
no , run Puppet agent with --no-noop switch set.
When unset (default), use default or puppet.conf value if defined.
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puppetmaster
string
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The hostname of the puppetmaster to contact.
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summarize
boolean
added in 2.7
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Whether to print a transaction summary.
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tags
list
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A list of puppet tags to be used.
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timeout
string
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Default:
"30m"
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How long to wait for puppet to finish.
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use_srv_records
boolean
added in 2.9
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Toggles use_srv_records flag
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verbose
boolean
added in 2.7
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Print extra information.
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Examples
- name: Run puppet agent and fail if anything goes wrong
puppet:
- name: Run puppet and timeout in 5 minutes
puppet:
timeout: 5m
- name: Run puppet using a different environment
puppet:
environment: testing
- name: Run puppet using a specific certname
puppet:
certname: agent01.example.com
- name: Run puppet using a specific piece of Puppet code. Has no effect with a puppetmaster
puppet:
execute: include ::mymodule
- name: Run puppet using a specific tags
puppet:
tags:
- update
- nginx
- name: Run puppet agent in noop mode
puppet:
noop: yes
- name: Run a manifest with debug, log to both syslog and stdout, specify module path
puppet:
modulepath: /etc/puppet/modules:/opt/stack/puppet-modules:/usr/share/openstack-puppet/modules
logdest: all
manifest: /var/lib/example/puppet_step_config.pp
Status
- This module is guaranteed to have backward compatible interface changes going forward. [stableinterface]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Monty Taylor (@emonty)
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