Version information
released Nov 25th 2021
This version is compatible with:
- Puppet Enterprise 2023.2.x, 2023.1.x, 2023.0.x, 2021.7.x, 2021.6.x, 2021.5.x, 2021.4.x, 2021.3.x, 2021.2.x, 2021.1.x, 2021.0.x, 2019.8.x, 2019.7.x, 2019.5.x, 2019.4.x, 2019.3.x, 2019.2.x, 2019.1.x
- Puppet >= 6.1.0 < 8.0.0
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puppet/mlocate — version 2.0.0 Nov 25th 2021
mlocate
Table of Contents
- Module Description - What the module does and why it is useful
- Setup - The basics of getting started with ntp
Module Description
- Install mlocate package
- Configures
/etc/updatedb.conf - Maintains a cron or timer to run mlocate.
Setup
Install mlocate and configure with default configuration.
include mlocate
Configure everything we can.
class{'mlocate':
ensure => true,
prunefs => ['9p', 'afs', 'autofs', 'bdev'],
prune_bind_mounts => true,
prunenames => ['.git', 'CVS'],
prunepaths => ['/afs', 'mnt' ],
period => 'daily',
force_updatedb => true,
}
The parameters prunefs, prunenames and prunepaths are configured with
a unique merge strategy within hiera so the defaults can be easily extended.
---
mlocate::prunefs:
- winnt
mlocate::prunenames:
- .cache
mlocate::prunepaths:
- /cvmfs
Reference
Table of Contents
Classes
Public Classes
mlocate: mlocate class , install and configure mlocate
Private Classes
mlocate::config: This class handles configuration of mlocatemlocate::install: This class handles installation of mlocate
Classes
mlocate
mlocate class , install and configure mlocate
Examples
Simple Case
class{'mlocate':
prunepaths => ['/afs', '/mnt' ],
prunefs => ['afs', 'fuse'],
prunenames => ['.cache', '.git'],
period => weekly,
force_update => true,
}
Parameters
The following parameters are available in the mlocate class:
ensure
Data type: Boolean
Install mlocate or remove mlocate
Default value: true
prunefs
Data type: Array[String[1]]
List of filesystem types to ignore
Default value: []
prune_bind_mounts
Data type: Boolean
Should bind mounts be searched?
Default value: true
prunepaths
Data type: Array[Stdlib::Unixpath]
List of file systems paths not to search
Default value: []
prunenames
Data type: Array[String[1]]
List of directory or files names to match adn not include.
Default value: []
period
Data type: Enum['infinite','daily','weekly','monthly']
Should the update interval be daily, weekly, monthly or infinite.
Default value: 'daily'
package_cron
Data type: Optional[Stdlib::Unixpath]
Path to a cron file entry to be purged.
Default value: undef
force_updatedb
Data type: Boolean
Should puppet run updatedb if no database already exists.
Default value: false
Changelog
All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. Each new release typically also includes the latest modulesync defaults. These should not affect the functionality of the module.
v2.0.0 (2021-11-25)
Breaking changes:
- Drop Puppet 5 support; enable Puppet 7 support #23 (bastelfreak)
- Drop EoL Centos 6 support #22 (bastelfreak)
Implemented enhancements:
- camptocamp/systemd: allow 3.x #21 (bastelfreak)
- puppetlabs/stdlib: Allow 7.x #20 (bastelfreak)
Merged pull requests:
- Allow stdlib 8.0.0 #25 (smortex)
- switch from camptocamp/systemd to voxpupuli/systemd #24 (bastelfreak)
- modulesync 3.0.0 & puppet-lint updates #17 (bastelfreak)
- Use voxpupuli-acceptance #16 (ekohl)
- Give example a title in strings doc #7 (traylenator)
v1.1.0 (2020-02-14)
Fixed bugs:
- Add username field to /etc/cron.d entries / introduce puppet/cron as new dependency #12 (traylenator)
- Reset OnCalendar event in Timer before adding new one. #6 (traylenator)
Merged pull requests:
- Correct parameter name in documentation #11 (traylenator)
- Allow puppetlabs/stdlib 6.x #10 (dhoppe)
v1.0.0 (2019-11-28)
Merged pull requests:
- Add badges and LICENSE file. #2 (traylenator)
- First version of puppet-mlocate #1 (traylenator)
* This Changelog was automatically generated by github_changelog_generator
Dependencies
- puppetlabs-stdlib (>= 4.13.1 < 9.0.0)
- puppet/systemd (>= 3.0.0 < 4.0.0)
- puppet-cron (>= 2.0.0 < 3.0.0)
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