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Set sysctl values on Mac with Puppet
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  • 2.0.2 (latest)
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released Sep 14th 2016
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Documentation

halyard/sysctl — version 2.0.2 Sep 14th 2016

puppet-sysctl

Puppet Forge Dependency Status MIT Licensed Build Status

Configure sysctl settings on Mac (which does not support /etc/sysctl.d)

Usage

To set a value:

sysctl::entry { 'net.inet6.ip6.use_tempaddr':
  value => 0
}

This updates /etc/sysctl.conf as well as setting the running config value.

Hiera

You can set a hash in hiera that will be automatically loaded when you require sysctl:

sysctl::values:
  net.inet6.ip6.use_tempaddr:
    value: 0
  net.some.other.key:
    value: 60

License

puppet-sysctl is released under the MIT License. See the bundled LICENSE file for details.