chocolateyserver

This is the first release of a puppet module that allow you to easily install a simple Chocolatey.Server on Windows 2012 R2 and 2016 servers.

The installation workflow is 100% based on the setup steps that you can find on the official Chocolatey.Server website (https://chocolatey.org/docs/how-to-set-up-chocolatey-server)

Table of Contents

1. Description
2. Setup - The basics of getting started with chocolateyserver
   • Setup requirements
   • Beginning with chocolateyserver
3. Limitations - OS compatibility, etc.

Description

This is the first release of a puppet module that allow you to easilly install a simple Chocolatey.Server on Windows 2012 R2 and 2016 servers with default configurations.

You can provide a listening port with parameter "port". By default, it's 8080.

Setup

Setup Requirements

Official Chocolatey.Server requirements :

• 50GB of free space for where ever you will put packages.
• At least 8GB RAM, but more if you can.
• Ability to set up an IIS site and unblock website ports.
• No IIS site for WSUS administration on the same server.
• If you can ensure your server is up to date with all of the Windows Updates, you will move through this process quite a bit quicker.

Beginning with chocolateyserver

Just call it in your node declaration.

include chocolateyserver

Default port is 8080. Or you can specify a special port by declaring chocolateyserver class like :

class{ 'chocolateyserver':
    port => 5555,
}

Limitations

This module works only on windows 2012 R2 and Windows 2016.

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

Release 1.0.1

Features

Add possibility to specify "listening port" to chocolateyserver class.

Bugfixes

None

Known Issues None