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Simple MOTD Puppet module
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released Mar 26th 2015
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mod 'fvoges-motd', '0.3.0'
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Documentation

fvoges/motd — version 0.3.0 Mar 26th 2015

#motd

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##Overview

This is a simple motd module for Puppet. It's heavily based on the example from puppetlabs-concat.

##Module Description

This module allows you to build /etc/motd in 'chunks'. So you can add content from different modules.

##License

Apache License, Version 2.0

Usage

Class: motd

This is a simple class that manages /etc/motd using puppetlabs-concat.

Parameters

#####motd_file

MOTD file. Default value: '/etc/motd'

#####motd_local_enabled

If true, Puppet will append the contents of /etc/motd.local. The content of /etc/motd.local is not managed by Puppet.

#####add_puppet_warning Adds a warning to the top of the MOTD ("${fqdn} is managed by Puppet").

Defined Type: motd::fragment

Defined type to manage fragments of /etc/motd.

Parameters

#####content

Content of the fragment. Default value: $title.

#####order

By default all files gets a 10_ prefix in the directory you can set it to anything else using this to influence the order of the content in the file

Examples

 class { 'motd':
   motd_local_enabled => false,
   add_puppet_warning => true,
 }

 motd::fragment { 'extra motd':
   content => "This will be addded to /etc/motd\n",
 }

 motd::fragment { 'extra motd from template':
   content => template('some/template.erb'),
 }

##Contact Federico Voges fvoges@gmail.com

##Support

Please report issues on the project page.

Pull requests are welcome :)