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Module that will manage IIS for windows server 2008 and above. It will help maintain application pools, sites and virtual applications

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Version information

  • 3.1.0 (latest)
  • 3.0.0
  • 2.0.2
  • 2.0.0
  • 1.4.1
  • 1.4.0
released Jun 14th 2017
This version is compatible with:
  • Puppet Enterprise 2017.2.x, 2017.1.x, 2016.5.x, 2016.4.x
  • Puppet >= 3.8.7 < 5.0.0
This module has been deprecated by its author since Aug 1st 2017.

The reason given was: This module has been moved to the care of Puppet where it is now being maintained and updated.

The author has suggested puppetlabs-iis as its replacement.

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Documentation

puppet/iis — version 3.1.0 Jun 14th 2017

Deprecation notice

This module has been moved to the care of Puppet, where it is now being maintained and updated. Find new versions at https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/iis .

Details for migrating can be found at: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-iis/blob/master/MIGRATION.md

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Module for puppet that can be used to create sites, application pools and virtual applications with IIS 7 and above.

Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. [Requirements] (#requirements)
  3. [Types] (#types)
  • [iis_site] (#iis_site)
  • [iis_pool] (#iis_pool)
  • [iis_virtualdirectory] (#iis_virtualdirectory)
  • [iis_application] (#iis_application)

Overview

Create and manage IIS websites, application pools, and virtual applications.

Requirements

  • = Windows 2012

  • IIS installed

Types

iis_site

Enumerate all IIS websites:

  • puppet resource iis_site

Example output for puppet resource iis_site 'Default Web Site'

iis_site { 'Default Web Site':
  ensure   => 'started',
  app_pool => 'DefaultAppPool',
  ip       => '*',
  path     => 'C:\InetPub\WWWRoot',
  port     => '80',
  protocol => 'http',
  ssl      => 'false',
}

iis_site attributes

  • ensure Denotes the presence and state of site. { present, absent, started, stopped } Default: started

  • name (namevar) Web site's name.

  • path Web root for the site. This can be left blank, although IIS won't be able to start the site.

  • app_pool The application pool which should contain the site. Default: DefaultAppPool

  • host_header A host header that should apply to the site. Set to false to maintain no host header.

  • protocol The protocol for the site. Default http

  • ip The IP address for the site to listen on. Default: $::ipaddress

  • port The port for the site to listen on. Default: 80

  • ssl If SSL should be enabled. Default: false

  • state Whether the site should be Started or Stopped. Default: Started

Refresh event

Sending a refresh event to an iis_site type will recycle the web site.

iis_pool

Enumerate all IIS application pools:

  • puppet resource iis_pool

Example output for puppet resource iis_site 'DefaultAppPool'

iis_pool { 'DefaultAppPool':
  ensure        => 'started',
  enable_32_bit => 'false',
  pipeline      => 'Integrated',
  runtime       => 'v4.0',
}

iis_pool attributes

  • ensure Denotes the presence and state of pool. { present, absent, started, stopped } Default: started

  • name (namevar) Application pool's name.

  • enable_32_bit Enable 32-bit applications (boolean). Default: false

  • pipeline The managed pipeline mode for the pool {'Classic', 'Integrated'}.

  • runtime Version of .NET runtime for the pool (float).

  • state Whether the site should be Started or Stopped. Default: Started

Refresh event

Sending a refresh event to an iis_pool type will recycle the application pool.

iis_virtualdirectory

Enumerate all IIS virtual directories:

  • puppet resource iis_virtualdirectory

Example output for puppet resource iis_virtualdirectory 'default'

iis_virtualdirectory { 'default':
  ensure => 'present',
  path   => 'C:\inetpub\wwwroot',
  site   => 'Default Web Site',
}

iis_virtualdirectory attributes

  • path Target directory for the virtual directory.

  • site (Read-only) Web site in which the virtual directory resides. To change sites, remove and re-create virtual directory.

iis_application

Enumerate all IIS applications:

  • puppet resource iis_application

Example output for puppet resource iis_site 'test_app'

iis_application { 'test_app':
  ensure   => 'present',
  app_pool => 'DefaultAppPool',
  path     => 'C:\Temp',
  site     => 'Default Web Site',
}

iis_application attributes

  • app_pool The application pool which should contain the application. Default: DefaultAppPool

  • path Root for the application. This can be left blank, although IIS won't be able to use it.

  • site (Read-only) Web site in which the application resides. To change sites, remove and re-create application.