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A module to install and manage netconsole, a service to remote syslog console output.

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Version information

  • 0.1.0 (latest)
released Aug 11th 2015
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Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'andymillar-netconsole', '0.1.0'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add andymillar-netconsole
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install andymillar-netconsole --version 0.1.0

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andymillar/netconsole — version 0.1.0 Aug 11th 2015

puppet-netconsole

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Description

A module to install and manage netconsole, a service to remote syslog console output.

Installation

Install netconsole in as a module in your Puppetmaster's modulepath.

git clone https://github.com/andymillar/puppet-netconsole.git /etc/puppet/modules/netconsole

Parameters

  • localport: The local port number that the netconsole module will use.
  • dev: The ethernet device to send console messages out of (only set this if it can't be automatically determined).
  • syslogaddr: The IP address of the remote syslog server to send messages to.
  • syslogport: The listening port of the remote syslog daemon.
  • syslogmacaddr: The MAC address of the remote syslog server (only set this if it can't be automatically determined).

Example

  node 'node.example.com' {
    class { 'netconsole':
      enable     => true,
      syslogaddr => 'syslog.example.com',
      syslogport => 514,
    }
  }