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Configure syslog-ng client

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Version information

  • 0.1.0 (latest)
released Apr 6th 2017

Start using this module

  • r10k or Code Manager
  • Bolt
  • Manual installation
  • Direct download

Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'geoffwilliams-syslogng', '0.1.0'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add geoffwilliams-syslogng
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install geoffwilliams-syslogng --version 0.1.0

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Documentation

geoffwilliams/syslogng — version 0.1.0 Apr 6th 2017

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syslogng

Table of Contents

  1. Description
  2. Setup - The basics of getting started with syslogng
  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

Description

Install syslog-ng and configure it to forward logs to a network server

Setup

Usage

See reference and examples

Reference

generated documentation.

Reference documentation is generated directly from source code using puppet-strings. You may regenerate the documentation by running:

bundle exec puppet strings

The documentation is no substitute for reading and understanding the module source code, and all users should ensure they are familiar and comfortable with the operations this module performs before using it.

Limitations

  • Not supported by Puppet, Inc.

Development

PRs accepted :)

Testing

This module supports testing using PDQTest.

Test can be executed with:

bundle install
make

See .travis.yml for a working CI example