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pm_profiler

Manages the configuration of Power Management profiles on Suse Enterprise LInux

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Version information

  • 1.3.0 (latest)
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released Feb 3rd 2017
This version is compatible with:
  • Puppet Enterprise 2017.2.x, 2017.1.x, 2016.5.x, 2016.4.x
  • Puppet >= 3.0.0 < 5.0.0

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  • Manual installation
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Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'exodusftw-pm_profiler', '1.3.0'
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bolt module add exodusftw-pm_profiler
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install exodusftw-pm_profiler --version 1.3.0

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Documentation

exodusftw/pm_profiler — version 1.3.0 Feb 3rd 2017

pm_profiler

Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Module Description - What the module does and why it is useful
  3. Usage - Configuration options and additional functionality
  4. Reference - An under-the-hood peek at what the module is doing and how
  5. Limitations - OS compatibility, etc.
  6. Development - Guide for contributing to the module
  7. Extensibility
  8. Authors
  9. Change Log

Overview

Manages installation and configuration of SUSE power management profiles

To retrieve from Puppet Forge either:

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  • Execute Command puppet module install exodusftw-pm_profiler

Module Description

Manages the installation, configuration, and maintenance of the SUSE Enterprise Linux Power Management Profiles

In order to get started with installation, ensure the Packages listed Here are available in your package manager of Choice:

Also - Please update the following variables for your environment as necessary in params.pp

  • pm_profiler_version: Version of pm-profiler package to install - defaults to present

What Is Managed

Files

  • /etc/pm-profiler.conf

Packages

  • pm-profiler

Services

  • pm-profiler

Other Resources

  • exec entries

Dependencies

  • puppetlabs/stdlib

Usage

Example:

class { 'pm-profiler':
  pm_profiler_version => 'latest',
}

ENC Setup

Overrides are available for:

  • pm_profiler_version - Defaults to present
    • To force installation of latest version - ensure latest RPM's are present in backend YUM/SMT Repo
    • Configure necessary Matcher values in ENC and set value to: latest

Reference

Classes and Parameters

  • pm_profiler: The main module class Code Detail
  • pm_profiler::params: Default Params class Code Detail
  • pm_profiler::install: Manages installation of pm-profiler package Code Detail
  • pm_profiler::config: Manages configuration in /etc/pm-profiler.conf Code Detail
  • pm_profiler::service: Manages and Ensures Agent process are running Code Detail

Defined Types Provided

  • pm_profiler::pm_config: Enables creation and application of custom power management profile Code Detail

  • available type attributes:

    • description: Description of Power Management Profile

      • Data Type: string
    • cpu_governor: CPU frequency scaling governor

      • Valid values: powersave, performance, ondemand, userspace
      • Data Type: string
    • read_ahead_kb: Read ahead size in KB

      • Defaults to Empty String - ``
      • Data Type: integer
    • power_savings: CPU Power Savings

      • Defaults to 0
      • Data Type: integer
    • sata_alpm: SATA Aggressive Link Power Management

      • Valid values: min_power, max_performance, medium_power
      • Data Type: string
    • hal_disable_polling: Disable polling on drives with removable media

      • Defaults to Empty String - ``
      • Data Type: integer
    • dirty_writeback_centisecs: Kernel buffers writes to files that applications perform for a period of time

      • Defaults to Empty String - ``
      • Data Type: integer
    • external_hook: External script or binary which gets executed at the end of profile activation

      • Data Type: string
    • power_button_hook: Command to execute when the power button is pressed and there is no active and running X session

      • Data Type: string
    • ondemand_up_threshold: Defines the time the CPU has to be busy in order to switch up frequencies

      • Defaults to Empty String - ``
      • Data Type: string
    • ondemand_sampling_rate: Modify kernel default sampling rate value

      • Defaults to Empty String - ``
      • Data Type: integer
    • ondemand_powersave_bias: Lowers the target CPU frequency by a specified percent

      • Defaults to Empty String - ``
      • Configured in units of 0.1%, so it has an effective range of 1 through 1000, resulting in 0.1% to 100% impact
      • Data Type: integer

Example:

pm_profiler::pm_config  { 'sap_hana':
  description  => 'Power management profile for sap_hana',
  cpu_governor => 'performance',
}

Facts Provided

None

Limitations

Tested on:

  • SLES 10sp4
  • SLES 11 (SP1, SP2, SP3)
  • SLES 12

Development

No special development requirements

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