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Version information

  • 6.0.0 (latest)
  • 5.0.0
  • 4.1.0
  • 3.6.0
  • 3.5.2
  • 3.5.1
  • 3.5.0 (deleted)
  • 3.4.0
  • 3.3.0
  • 3.2.0
  • 3.1.1
  • 3.1.0
  • 3.0.5
  • 3.0.4
  • 3.0.1
  • 2.0.0
  • 1.0.1 (deleted)
  • 1.0.0 (deleted)
released Sep 15th 2014
This version is compatible with:
  • Puppet Enterprise >= 3.0.0
  • Puppet >= 3.0.0
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mod 'ghoneycutt-dnsclient', '3.1.1'
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puppet module install ghoneycutt-dnsclient --version 3.1.1

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Tags: networking, dns, resolver

Documentation

ghoneycutt/dnsclient — version 3.1.1 Sep 15th 2014

dnsclient module

Build Status

This module manages /etc/resolv.conf and its various options.

It makes use of Hiera (http://github.com/puppetlabs/hiera) and demonstrates a new design pattern in module development that allows for totally data driven code with no modifications to the module itself as a guiding principle.

Compatibility

This module has been tested to work on the following systems with Puppet v3.x and Ruby versions 1.8.7 and 1.9.3.

  • EL 5
  • EL 6
  • Debian 6
  • SLES 10
  • SLES 11
  • Solaris 10
  • Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx)
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

Parameters

See RESOLV.CONF(5) for more information regarding /etc/resolv.conf settings

nameservers

Array of name servers.

  • Default: Google's public name servers

options

Array of options.

  • Default: 'rotate' and 'timeout:1'

search

Array of domains for search list. This is mutually exclusive with domain. If both are set, search will be used and domain will be ignored.

  • Default: none

domain

Domain setting. See search.

  • Default: none

sortlist

Array of sortlist addresses.

  • Default: none

resolver_config_file

Path to resolv.conf.

  • Default: '/etc/resolv.conf'

resolver_config_file_ensure

ensure attribute for file resource. Valid values are 'file', 'present' and 'absent'.

  • Default: file

resolver_config_file_owner

resolv.conf's owner.

  • Default: 'root'

resolver_config_file_group

resolv.conf's group.

  • Default: 'root'

resolver_config_file_mode

resolv.conf's mode.

  • Default: '0644'