windows_timezone

Table of Contents

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

Description

Set the Windows timezone using Puppet

Usage

See reference and examples

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

Reference

Table of Contents

Classes

• windows_timezone: Set the windows timezone using the tzutil command

Classes

windows_timezone

You must specify the timezone to use in the correct format to the tz parameter otherwise this class will take no action.

• See also https://github.com/GeoffWilliams/puppet-windows_timezone/blob/master/doc/windows_timezones.txt https://stackoverflow.com/a/16656265/3441106

Examples

Setting the timezone

class { "windows_timezone":
  tz => "New Zealand Standard Time",
}

Parameters

The following parameters are available in the windows_timezone class.

tz

Data type: Optional[String]

The timezone to set this node to use. You must only the names allowed by the tzutil -l command. This has been captured on a Windows 2012 VM for your convenience and can be found at /doc/windowstimezones.txt inside this module. The value to use for tz is the _second line of each entry.

Default value: undef