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resolv_conf

A module to populate /etc/resolv.conf
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Version information

  • 0.1.0 (latest)
released May 3rd 2015
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  • Gentoo

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hacking/resolv_conf — version 0.1.0 May 3rd 2015

/etc/resolv.conf module for Puppet

Description

Puppet module for managing the /etc/resolv.conf file.

Example usage

class { 'resolv_conf':
    domain      => 'lan1.internal.hacking.co.uk',
    nameservers => ['10.0.1.5', '10.0.1.109'],
  }

Resulting files

/etc/resolv.conf

# This file is automatically generated by Puppet
#
# Any changes made to this file will be lost on the next automated Puppet run!

# The default domain name if none is supplied
domain lan1.internal.hacking.co.uk

# The list of name servers
nameserver 10.0.1.5
nameserver 10.0.1.109

# The list of options
options timeout:2
options attempts:3
options rotate

Passing options

The default values of timeout (2 seconds), attempts (one more than the number of name servers) and rotate (true) may be modified or their use disabled by passing undef. Additional options may be supplied by using the options parameter.

class { 'resolv_conf':
    domain      => 'lan1.internal.hacking.co.uk',
    nameservers => ['10.0.1.5', '10.0.1.109'],
    timeout     => undef,
    attempts    => undef,
    rotate      => false,
    options     => ['single-request', 'single-request-reopen'],
  }

Resulting files

/etc/resolv.conf

# This file is automatically generated by Puppet
#
# Any changes made to this file will be lost on the next automated Puppet run!

# The default domain name if none is supplied
domain lan1.internal.hacking.co.uk

# The list of name servers
nameserver 10.0.1.5
nameserver 10.0.1.109

# The list of options
options single-request
options single-request-reopen