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Puppet MOTD module

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Version information

  • 3.0.2 (latest)
  • 3.0.1
  • 3.0.0
  • 2.2.2
  • 2.2.1
  • 2.2.0
  • 2.1.2
  • 2.1.1
  • 2.1.0
  • 2.0.0
  • 1.4.99
  • 0.1.0
released Aug 27th 2018

Start using this module

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

Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'geoffwilliams-motd', '3.0.2'
Learn more about managing modules with a Puppetfile

Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add geoffwilliams-motd
Learn more about using this module with an existing project

Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install geoffwilliams-motd --version 3.0.2

Direct download is not typically how you would use a Puppet module to manage your infrastructure, but you may want to download the module in order to inspect the code.

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Documentation

geoffwilliams/motd — version 3.0.2 Aug 27th 2018

Build Status

motd

Table of Contents

  1. Description
  2. Features
  3. Puppet resource implementation
  4. Usage - Configuration options and additional functionality
  5. Limitations - OS compatibility, etc.
  6. Development - Guide for contributing to the module

Description

Manage MOTD with puppet.

Features

Write to some or all of:

  • /etc/motd
  • /etc/issue
  • /etc/issue.net

Limitations

  • Tested on RHEL/CentOS 7 so far. You might be able to support other systems by passing the appropriate command to rebuild initrd on your platform

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