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run_agent

Run the Puppet agent until there are no changes
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Version information

  • 0.1.2 (latest)
  • 0.1.1
  • 0.1.0
released Nov 25th 2019
This version is compatible with:
  • Puppet Enterprise 2019.8.x, 2019.7.x, 2019.5.x, 2019.4.x, 2019.3.x, 2019.2.x, 2019.1.x, 2019.0.x, 2018.1.x, 2017.3.x, 2017.2.x, 2016.4.x
  • Puppet >= 4.10.0 < 7.0.0
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Tasks:
  • run_agent

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  • Bolt
  • Manual installation
  • Direct download

Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'm0dular-run_agent', '0.1.2'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add m0dular-run_agent
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install m0dular-run_agent --version 0.1.2

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Documentation

m0dular/run_agent — version 0.1.2 Nov 25th 2019

run_agent

Table of Contents

  1. Description
  2. Usage - Configuration options and additional functionality
  3. Reference

Description

A Bolt task to run the Puppet agent on a number of nodes until there are no changes; specifically, until --detailed-exitcodes returns 0.

Usage

bolt task run --nodes <node-name> run_agent::run_agent retries=<value> wait_time=<value>

Reference

run_agent::run_agent

Parameters

retries

The number of times to retry the agent run before failing.

Default: 5

wait_time

The time in seconds to wait for a running agent lock to finish.

Default: 300