https://github.com/wcooley/puppet-name_service

Type & provider to manage system name service configuration
https://github.com/wcooley/puppet-name_service

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Type & provider to manage system name service configuration

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/wcooley/puppet-name_service
• Owner: wcooley
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2013-05-22T06:06:11.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-03-18T22:49:04.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-18T23:16:06.157Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Ruby
• Size: 254 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG
  • License: LICENSE

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name_service

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Manages name service configuration for system databases such as

passwd, group, etc. which on Linux and Solaris systems is in

`/etc/nsswitch.conf`.

Example:

    name_service { ['passwd', 'group', 'shadow', 'netgroup']:

      lookup => ['files', 'ldap']

    }

    name_service { 'hosts':

      lookup => [ 'files', 'mdns4_minimal', '[NOTFOUND=return]', 'dns', ],

    }

    name_service { ['protocols', 'services', 'rpc', 'networks', 'ethers']:

      lookup => 'files'

    }

Parameters

----------

- **ensure**

    The basic property that the resource should be in.  Valid values are

    `present`, `absent`.

- **lookup**

    The list of service specifications and reactions to be used for lookup.

- **name**

    The name of the system database ('passwd', 'group', etc.)

- **target**

    The name of the file which stores the name service configuration.

Providers

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- **nsswitch**

    Sun-style `nsswitch.conf`, as used in Solaris and Linux.