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diff --git a/man/man8/puppet.conf.8 b/man/man8/puppet.conf.8 index 21c94f802..70d916cc7 100644 --- a/man/man8/puppet.conf.8 +++ b/man/man8/puppet.conf.8 @@ -1,53 +1,30 @@ .TH Configuration Reference "" "" "" .SH NAME -Configuration Reference \- - +Configuration Reference \- .\" Man page generated from reStructeredText. -This page is autogenerated; any changes will get overwritten -.I (last generated on Mon May 05 09:33:01 +1000 2008) - +\fPThis page is autogenerated; any changes will get overwritten\fP \fI(last generated on Wed Dec 30 19:31:12 \-0500 2009)\fP .\" topic: Contents -.\" +.\" .\" Specifying Configuration Parameters -.\" +.\" .\" Signals -.\" +.\" .\" Configuration Parameter Reference .SH Specifying Configuration Parameters .SS On The Command\-Line -Every Puppet executable (with the exception of -.\" visit_literal -puppetdoc -.\" depart_literal -) accepts all of +Every Puppet executable (with the exception of \fBpuppetdoc\fP) accepts all of the parameters below, but not all of the arguments make sense for every executable. -Each parameter has a section listed with it in parentheses; often, that section -will map to an executable (e.g., -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal -), in which case it probably only -makes sense for that one executable. If -.\" visit_literal -main -.\" depart_literal - is listed as the section, -it is most likely an option that is valid for everyone. I have tried to be as thorough as possible in the descriptions of the arguments, so it should be obvious whether an argument is appropriate or not. These parameters can be supplied to the executables either as command\-line options or in the configuration file. For instance, the command\-line -invocation below would set the configuration directory to -.\" visit_literal -/private/puppet -.\" depart_literal -: +invocation below would set the configuration directory to \fB/private/puppet\fP: .nf @@ -69,72 +46,24 @@ the client configuration. .SS Configuration Files As mentioned above, the configuration parameters can also be stored in a configuration file, located in the configuration directory. As root, the -default configuration directory is -.\" visit_literal -/etc/puppet -.\" depart_literal -, and as a regular user, the -default configuration directory is -.\" visit_literal -~user/.puppet -.\" depart_literal -. As of 0.23.0, all -executables look for -.\" visit_literal -puppet.conf -.\" depart_literal - in their configuration directory +default configuration directory is \fB/etc/puppet\fP, and as a regular user, the +default configuration directory is \fB~user/.puppet\fP. As of 0.23.0, all +executables look for \fBpuppet.conf\fP in their configuration directory (although they previously looked for separate files). For example, +\fBpuppet.conf\fP is located at \fB/etc/puppet/puppet.conf\fP as root and +\fB~user/.puppet/puppet.conf\fP as a regular user by default. -.\" visit_literal -puppet.conf -.\" depart_literal - is located at -.\" visit_literal -/etc/puppet/puppet.conf -.\" depart_literal - as root and - -.\" visit_literal -~user/.puppet/puppet.conf -.\" depart_literal - as a regular user by default. - -All executables will set any parameters set within the -.\" visit_literal -main -.\" depart_literal - section, +All executables will set any parameters set within the \fBmain\fP section, while each executable will also look for a section named for the executable -and load those parameters. For example, -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal - will look for a -section named -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal -, and -.\" visit_literal -puppetmasterd -.\" depart_literal - looks for a section -named -.\" visit_literal -puppetmasterd -.\" depart_literal -. This allows you to use a single configuration file +and load those parameters. For example, \fBpuppetd\fP will look for a +section named \fBpuppetd\fP, and \fBpuppetmasterd\fP looks for a section +named \fBpuppetmasterd\fP. This allows you to use a single configuration file to customize the settings for all of your executables. .SS File Format The file follows INI\-style formatting. Here is an example of a very simple - -.\" visit_literal -puppet.conf -.\" depart_literal - file: +\fBpuppet.conf\fP file: .nf @@ -142,12 +71,8 @@ puppet.conf confdir = /private/puppet storeconfigs = true .fi -Note that boolean parameters must be explicitly specified as -.I true - or - -.I false - as seen above. +Note that boolean parameters must be explicitly specified as \fItrue\fP or +\fIfalse\fP as seen above. If you need to change file parameters (e.g., reset the mode or owner), do so within curly braces on the same line: @@ -159,9 +84,7 @@ so within curly braces on the same line: .fi If you\'re starting out with a fresh configuration, you may wish to let the executable generate a template configuration file for you by invoking -the executable in question with the -.I \-\-genconfig - command. The executable +the executable in question with the \fI\-\-genconfig\fP command. The executable will print a template configuration to standard output, which can be redirected to a file like so: @@ -170,19 +93,10 @@ redirected to a file like so: $ puppetd \-\-genconfig > /etc/puppet/puppet.conf .fi Note that this invocation will replace the contents of any pre\-existing - -.I puppet.conf - file, so make a backup of your present config if it contains +\fIpuppet.conf\fP file, so make a backup of your present config if it contains valuable information. -All parameters will be under a single section heading matching the name of -the process used to generate the configuraiton (\'puppetd\', in this case). - -Like the -.I \-\-genconfig - argument, the executables also accept a -.I \-\-genmanifest - +Like the \fI\-\-genconfig\fP argument, the executables also accept a \fI\-\-genmanifest\fP argument, which will generate a manifest that can be used to manage all of Puppet\'s directories and files and prints it to standard output. This can likewise be redirected to a file: @@ -191,16 +105,8 @@ likewise be redirected to a file: .nf $ puppetd \-\-genmanifest > /etc/puppet/manifests/site.pp .fi -Puppet can also create user and group accounts for itself (one -.I puppet - group -and one -.I puppet - user) if it is invoked as -.I root - with the -.I \-\-mkusers - argument: +Puppet can also create user and group accounts for itself (one \fIpuppet\fP group +and one \fIpuppet\fP user) if it is invoked as \fIroot\fP with the \fI\-\-mkusers\fP argument: .nf @@ -208,54 +114,14 @@ $ puppetd \-\-mkusers .fi .SH Signals -The -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal - and -.\" visit_literal -puppetmasterd -.\" depart_literal - executables catch some signals for special -handling. Both daemons catch ( -.\" visit_literal -SIGHUP -.\" depart_literal -), which forces the server to restart -tself. Predictably, interrupt and terminate ( -.\" visit_literal -SIGINT -.\" depart_literal - and -.\" visit_literal -SIGHUP -.\" depart_literal -) will shut -down the server, whether it be an instance of -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal - or -.\" visit_literal -puppetmasterd -.\" depart_literal -. - -Sending the -.\" visit_literal -SIGUSR1 -.\" depart_literal - signal to an instance of -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal - will cause it to +The \fBpuppetd\fP and \fBpuppetmasterd\fP executables catch some signals for special +handling. Both daemons catch (\fBSIGHUP\fP), which forces the server to restart +tself. Predictably, interrupt and terminate (\fBSIGINT\fP and \fBSIGTERM\fP) will shut +down the server, whether it be an instance of \fBpuppetd\fP or \fBpuppetmasterd\fP. + +Sending the \fBSIGUSR1\fP signal to an instance of \fBpuppetd\fP will cause it to immediately begin a new configuration transaction with the server. This -signal has no effect on -.\" visit_literal -puppetmasterd -.\" depart_literal -. +signal has no effect on \fBpuppetmasterd\fP. .SH Configuration Parameter Reference @@ -263,192 +129,217 @@ Below is a list of all documented parameters. Not all of them are valid with al Puppet executables, but the executables will ignore any inappropriate values. +.SS async_storeconfigs +Whether to use a queueing system to provide asynchronous database integration. Requires that \fBpuppetqd\fP be running and that \'PSON\' support for ruby be installed. + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false + +.UNINDENT + .SS authconfig -The configuration file that defines the rights to the different namespaces and methods. This can be used as a coarse\-grained authorization system for both -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal - and -.\" visit_literal -puppetmasterd -.\" depart_literal -. +The configuration file that defines the rights to the different namespaces and methods. This can be used as a coarse\-grained authorization system for both \fBpuppetd\fP and \fBpuppetmasterd\fP. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $confdir/namespaceauth.conf +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/namespaceauth.conf +.UNINDENT .SS autoflush Whether log files should always flush to disk. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS autosign Whether to enable autosign. Valid values are true (which autosigns any key request, and is a very bad idea), false (which never autosigns any key request), and the path to a file, which uses that configuration file to determine which keys to sign. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $confdir/autosign.conf +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/autosign.conf +.UNINDENT .SS bindaddress -The address to bind to. Mongrel servers default to 127.0.0.1 and WEBrick defaults to 0.0.0.0. +The address a listening server should bind to. Mongrel servers default to 127.0.0.1 and WEBrick defaults to 0.0.0.0. .SS bucketdir Where FileBucket files are stored. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/bucket +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/bucket +.UNINDENT .SS ca Wether the master should function as a certificate authority. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: true +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: true +.UNINDENT .SS ca_days -How long a certificate should be valid. This parameter is deprecated, use ca_ttl instead +How long a certificate should be valid. This parameter is deprecated, use ca_ttl instead .SS ca_md The type of hash used in certificates. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: md5 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: md5 +.UNINDENT .SS ca_port The port to use for the certificate authority. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $masterport +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $masterport +.UNINDENT .SS ca_server The server to use for certificate authority requests. It\'s a separate server because it cannot and does not need to horizontally scale. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $server +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $server +.UNINDENT .SS ca_ttl -The default TTL for new certificates; valid values must be an integer, optionally followed by one of the units \'y\' (years of 365 days), \'d\' (days), \'h\' (hours), or \'s\' (seconds). The unit defaults to seconds. If this parameter is set, ca_days is ignored. Examples are \'3600\' (one hour) and \'1825d\', which is the same as \'5y\' (5 years) +The default TTL for new certificates; valid values must be an integer, optionally followed by one of the units \'y\' (years of 365 days), \'d\' (days), \'h\' (hours), or \'s\' (seconds). The unit defaults to seconds. If this parameter is set, ca_days is ignored. Examples are \'3600\' (one hour) and \'1825d\', which is the same as \'5y\' (5 years) +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 5y +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 5y +.UNINDENT .SS cacert The CA certificate. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/ca_crt.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/ca_crt.pem +.UNINDENT .SS cacrl -The certificate revocation list (CRL) for the CA. Set this to \'false\' if you do not want to use a CRL. +The certificate revocation list (CRL) for the CA. Will be used if present but otherwise ignored. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/ca_crl.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/ca_crl.pem +.UNINDENT .SS cadir The root directory for the certificate authority. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $ssldir/ca +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $ssldir/ca +.UNINDENT .SS cakey The CA private key. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/ca_key.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/ca_key.pem +.UNINDENT .SS capass Where the CA stores the password for the private key +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $caprivatedir/ca.pass +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $caprivatedir/ca.pass +.UNINDENT .SS caprivatedir Where the CA stores private certificate information. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/private +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/private +.UNINDENT .SS capub The CA public key. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/ca_pub.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/ca_pub.pem +.UNINDENT .SS casesensitive Whether matching in case statements and selectors should be case\-sensitive. Case insensitivity is handled by downcasing all values before comparison. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false + +.UNINDENT + +.SS catalog_format +(Deprecated for \'preferred_serialization_format\') What format to use to dump the catalog. Only supports \'marshal\' and \'yaml\'. Only matters on the client, since it asks the server for a specific format. .SS cert_inventory A Complete listing of all certificates +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/inventory.txt +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/inventory.txt +.UNINDENT .SS certdir The certificate directory. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $ssldir/certs +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $ssldir/certs +.UNINDENT .SS certdnsnames The DNS names on the Server certificate as a colon\-separated list. If it\'s anything other than an empty string, it will be used as an alias in the created certificate. By default, only the server gets an alias set up, and only for \'puppet\'. @@ -457,95 +348,79 @@ The DNS names on the Server certificate as a colon\-separated list. If it\'s any .SS certname The name to use when handling certificates. Defaults to the fully qualified domain name. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: absinthe.lovedthanlost.net +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: pelin.lovedthanlost.net +.UNINDENT .SS classfile -The file in which puppetd stores a list of the classes associated with the retrieved configuration. Can be loaded in the separate -.\" visit_literal -puppet -.\" depart_literal - executable using the -.\" visit_literal -\-\-loadclasses -.\" depart_literal - option. +The file in which puppetd stores a list of the classes associated with the retrieved configuration. Can be loaded in the separate \fBpuppet\fP executable using the \fB\-\-loadclasses\fP option. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $statedir/classes.txt +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $statedir/classes.txt +.UNINDENT .SS clientbucketdir Where FileBucket files are stored locally. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/clientbucket + +.UNINDENT + +.SS clientyamldir +The directory in which client\-side YAML data is stored. + +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/clientbucket +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/client_yaml +.UNINDENT .SS code -Code to parse directly. This is essentially only used by -.\" visit_literal -puppet -.\" depart_literal -, and should only be set if you\'re writing your own Puppet executable +Code to parse directly. This is essentially only used by \fBpuppet\fP, and should only be set if you\'re writing your own Puppet executable .SS color -Whether to use colors when logging to the console. Valid values are -.\" visit_literal -ansi -.\" depart_literal - (equivalent to -.\" visit_literal -true -.\" depart_literal -), -.\" visit_literal -html -.\" depart_literal - (mostly used during testing with TextMate), and -.\" visit_literal -false -.\" depart_literal -, which produces no color. - - -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: ansi +Whether to use colors when logging to the console. Valid values are \fBansi\fP (equivalent to \fBtrue\fP), \fBhtml\fP (mostly used during testing with TextMate), and \fBfalse\fP, which produces no color. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: ansi + +.UNINDENT .SS confdir -The main Puppet configuration directory. The default for this parameter is calculated based on the user. If the process is runnig as root or the user that -.\" visit_literal -puppetmasterd -.\" depart_literal - is supposed to run as, it defaults to a system directory, but if it\'s running as any other user, it defaults to being in -.\" visit_literal -~ -.\" depart_literal -. +The main Puppet configuration directory. The default for this parameter is calculated based on the user. If the process is runnig as root or the user that \fBpuppetmasterd\fP is supposed to run as, it defaults to a system directory, but if it\'s running as any other user, it defaults to being in \fB~\fP. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: /etc/puppet +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: /etc/puppet +.UNINDENT .SS config The configuration file for puppetdoc. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/puppet.conf -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $confdir/puppet.conf +.UNINDENT + +.SS config_version +How to determine the configuration version. By default, it will be the time that the configuration is parsed, but you can provide a shell script to override how the version is determined. The output of this script will be added to every log message in the reports, allowing you to correlate changes on your hosts to the source version on the server. .SS configprint @@ -555,83 +430,92 @@ Print the value of a specific configuration parameter. If a parameter is provid .SS configtimeout How long the client should wait for the configuration to be retrieved before considering it a failure. This can help reduce flapping if too many clients contact the server at one time. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 120 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 120 +.UNINDENT .SS csrdir Where the CA stores certificate requests +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/requests +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/requests +.UNINDENT .SS daemonize Send the process into the background. This is the default. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: true +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: true +.UNINDENT .SS dbadapter The type of database to use. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: sqlite3 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: sqlite3 +.UNINDENT .SS dblocation The database cache for client configurations. Used for querying within the language. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $statedir/clientconfigs.sqlite3 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $statedir/clientconfigs.sqlite3 +.UNINDENT .SS dbmigrate Whether to automatically migrate the database. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS dbname The name of the database to use. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppet +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppet +.UNINDENT .SS dbpassword The database password for Client caching. Only used when networked databases are used. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppet +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppet +.UNINDENT .SS dbserver The database server for Client caching. Only used when networked databases are used. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: localhost +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: localhost +.UNINDENT .SS dbsocket The database socket location. Only used when networked databases are used. Will be ignored if the value is an empty string. @@ -640,331 +524,342 @@ The database socket location. Only used when networked databases are used. Will .SS dbuser The database user for Client caching. Only used when networked databases are used. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppet +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppet +.UNINDENT .SS diff Which diff command to use when printing differences between files. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: diff +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: diff +.UNINDENT .SS diff_args Which arguments to pass to the diff command when printing differences between files. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: \-u + +.UNINDENT .SS downcasefacts Whether facts should be made all lowercase when sent to the server. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS dynamicfacts Facts that are dynamic; these facts will be ignored when deciding whether changed facts should result in a recompile. Multiple facts should be comma\-separated. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: memorysize,memoryfree,swapsize,swapfree +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: memorysize,memoryfree,swapsize,swapfree +.UNINDENT .SS environment -The environment Puppet is running in. For clients (e.g., -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal -) this determines the environment itself, which is used to find modules and much more. For servers (i.e., -.\" visit_literal -puppetmasterd -.\" depart_literal -) this provides the default environment for nodes we know nothing about. +The environment Puppet is running in. For clients (e.g., \fBpuppetd\fP) this determines the environment itself, which is used to find modules and much more. For servers (i.e., \fBpuppetmasterd\fP) this provides the default environment for nodes we know nothing about. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: production - - -.SS environments -The valid environments for Puppet clients. This is more useful as a server\-side setting than client, but any environment chosen must be in this list. Values should be separated by a comma. - - -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: production,development +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: production +.UNINDENT .SS evaltrace Whether each resource should log when it is being evaluated. This allows you to interactively see exactly what is being done. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS external_nodes -An external command that can produce node information. The output must be a YAML dump of a hash, and that hash must have one or both of -.\" visit_literal -classes -.\" depart_literal - and -.\" visit_literal -parameters -.\" depart_literal -, where -.\" visit_literal -classes -.\" depart_literal - is an array and -.\" visit_literal -parameters -.\" depart_literal - is a hash. For unknown nodes, the commands should exit with a non\-zero exit code. This command makes it straightforward to store your node mapping information in other data sources like databases. - - -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: none +An external command that can produce node information. The output must be a YAML dump of a hash, and that hash must have one or both of \fBclasses\fP and \fBparameters\fP, where \fBclasses\fP is an array and \fBparameters\fP is a hash. For unknown nodes, the commands should exit with a non\-zero exit code. This command makes it straightforward to store your node mapping information in other data sources like databases. + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: none +.UNINDENT .SS factdest Where Puppet should store facts that it pulls down from the central server. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/facts +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/facts/ +.UNINDENT .SS factpath Where Puppet should look for facts. Multiple directories should be colon\-separated, like normal PATH variables. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/facts +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/facts/ +.UNINDENT .SS factsignore What files to ignore when pulling down facts. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: .svn CVS +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: .svn CVS +.UNINDENT .SS factsource -From where to retrieve facts. The standard Puppet -.\" visit_literal -file -.\" depart_literal - type is used for retrieval, so anything that is a valid file source can be used here. +From where to retrieve facts. The standard Puppet \fBfile\fP type is used for retrieval, so anything that is a valid file source can be used here. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppet://$server/facts +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppet://$server/facts/ +.UNINDENT .SS factsync Whether facts should be synced with the central server. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS fileserverconfig Where the fileserver configuration is stored. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $confdir/fileserver.conf +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/fileserver.conf +.UNINDENT .SS filetimeout The minimum time to wait (in seconds) between checking for updates in configuration files. This timeout determines how quickly Puppet checks whether a file (such as manifests or templates) has changed on disk. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 15 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 15 +.UNINDENT .SS genconfig Whether to just print a configuration to stdout and exit. Only makes sense when used interactively. Takes into account arguments specified on the CLI. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS genmanifest Whether to just print a manifest to stdout and exit. Only makes sense when used interactively. Takes into account arguments specified on the CLI. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS graph Whether to create dot graph files for the different configuration graphs. These dot files can be interpreted by tools like OmniGraffle or dot (which is part of ImageMagick). +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS graphdir Where to store dot\-outputted graphs. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $statedir/graphs +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $statedir/graphs +.UNINDENT .SS group The group puppetmasterd should run as. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppet +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppet +.UNINDENT .SS hostcert Where individual hosts store and look for their certificates. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $certdir/$certname.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $certdir/$certname.pem +.UNINDENT + +.SS hostcrl +Where the host\'s certificate revocation list can be found. This is distinct from the certificate authority\'s CRL. + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $ssldir/crl.pem + +.UNINDENT .SS hostcsr -Where individual hosts store and look for their certificates. +Where individual hosts store and look for their certificate requests. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $ssldir/csr_$certname.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $ssldir/csr_$certname.pem +.UNINDENT .SS hostprivkey Where individual hosts store and look for their private key. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $privatekeydir/$certname.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $privatekeydir/$certname.pem +.UNINDENT .SS hostpubkey Where individual hosts store and look for their public key. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $publickeydir/$certname.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $publickeydir/$certname.pem +.UNINDENT .SS http_enable_post_connection_check Boolean; wheter or not puppetd should validate the server SSL certificate against the request hostname. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: true +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: true +.UNINDENT .SS http_proxy_host The HTTP proxy host to use for outgoing connections. Note: You may need to use a FQDN for the server hostname when using a proxy. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: none +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: none +.UNINDENT .SS http_proxy_port The HTTP proxy port to use for outgoing connections +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 3128 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 3128 +.UNINDENT .SS httplog Where the puppetd web server logs. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $logdir/http.log +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $logdir/http.log +.UNINDENT .SS ignorecache Ignore cache and always recompile the configuration. This is useful for testing new configurations, where the local cache may in fact be stale even if the timestamps are up to date \- if the facts change or if the server changes. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS ignoreimport A parameter that can be used in commit hooks, since it enables you to parse\-check a single file rather than requiring that all files exist. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS ignoreschedules Boolean; whether puppetd should ignore schedules. This is useful for initial puppetd runs. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS keylength The bit length of keys. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 1024 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 1024 +.UNINDENT .SS ldapattrs The LDAP attributes to include when querying LDAP for nodes. All returned attributes are set as variables in the top\-level scope. Multiple values should be comma\-separated. The value \'all\' returns all attributes. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: all +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: all +.UNINDENT .SS ldapbase The search base for LDAP searches. It\'s impossible to provide a meaningful default here, although the LDAP libraries might have one already set. Generally, it should be the \'ou=Hosts\' branch under your main directory. @@ -973,86 +868,96 @@ The search base for LDAP searches. It\'s impossible to provide a meaningful def .SS ldapclassattrs The LDAP attributes to use to define Puppet classes. Values should be comma\-separated. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppetclass +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppetclass +.UNINDENT .SS ldapnodes -Whether to search for node configurations in LDAP. See http://reductivelabs.com/puppet/trac/wiki/LdapNodes/ for more information. +Whether to search for node configurations in LDAP. See \fI\%http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/LDAPNodes\fP for more information. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS ldapparentattr The attribute to use to define the parent node. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: parentnode +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: parentnode +.UNINDENT .SS ldappassword The password to use to connect to LDAP. .SS ldapport -The LDAP port. Only used if -.\" visit_literal -ldapnodes -.\" depart_literal - is enabled. +The LDAP port. Only used if \fBldapnodes\fP is enabled. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 389 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 389 +.UNINDENT .SS ldapserver -The LDAP server. Only used if -.\" visit_literal -ldapnodes -.\" depart_literal - is enabled. +The LDAP server. Only used if \fBldapnodes\fP is enabled. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: ldap +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: ldap +.UNINDENT .SS ldapssl Whether SSL should be used when searching for nodes. Defaults to false because SSL usually requires certificates to be set up on the client side. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.UNINDENT +.SS ldapstackedattrs +The LDAP attributes that should be stacked to arrays by adding the values in all hierarchy elements of the tree. Values should be comma\-separated. + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppetvar + +.UNINDENT .SS ldapstring The search string used to find an LDAP node. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: (&(objectclass=puppetClient)(cn=%s)) +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: (&(objectclass=puppetClient)(cn=%s)) +.UNINDENT .SS ldaptls Whether TLS should be used when searching for nodes. Defaults to false because TLS usually requires certificates to be set up on the client side. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS ldapuser The user to use to connect to LDAP. Must be specified as a full DN. @@ -1061,676 +966,816 @@ The user to use to connect to LDAP. Must be specified as a full DN. .SS lexical Whether to use lexical scoping (vs. dynamic). +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS libdir An extra search path for Puppet. This is only useful for those files that Puppet will load on demand, and is only guaranteed to work for those cases. In fact, the autoload mechanism is responsible for making sure this directory is in Ruby\'s search path +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/lib +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/lib +.UNINDENT .SS listen -Whether puppetd should listen for connections. If this is true, then by default only the -.\" visit_literal -runner -.\" depart_literal - server is started, which allows remote authorized and authenticated nodes to connect and trigger -.\" visit_literal -puppetd -.\" depart_literal - runs. +Whether puppetd should listen for connections. If this is true, then by default only the \fBrunner\fP server is started, which allows remote authorized and authenticated nodes to connect and trigger \fBpuppetd\fP runs. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS localcacert Where each client stores the CA certificate. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $certdir/ca.pem +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $certdir/ca.pem +.UNINDENT .SS localconfig Where puppetd caches the local configuration. An extension indicating the cache format is added automatically. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $statedir/localconfig +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $statedir/localconfig +.UNINDENT .SS logdir The Puppet log directory. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/log + +.UNINDENT + +.SS manage_internal_file_permissions +Whether Puppet should manage the owner, group, and mode of files it uses internally -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/log +.INDENT 0.0 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: true + +.UNINDENT .SS manifest The entry\-point manifest for puppetmasterd. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $manifestdir/site.pp +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $manifestdir/site.pp +.UNINDENT .SS manifestdir Where puppetmasterd looks for its manifests. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $confdir/manifests +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/manifests +.UNINDENT .SS masterhttplog Where the puppetmasterd web server logs. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $logdir/masterhttp.log +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $logdir/masterhttp.log +.UNINDENT .SS masterlog Where puppetmasterd logs. This is generally not used, since syslog is the default log destination. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $logdir/puppetmaster.log +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $logdir/puppetmaster.log +.UNINDENT .SS masterport Which port puppetmasterd listens on. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 8140 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 8140 +.UNINDENT .SS maximum_uid The maximum allowed UID. Some platforms use negative UIDs but then ship with tools that do not know how to handle signed ints, so the UIDs show up as huge numbers that can then not be fed back into the system. This is a hackish way to fail in a slightly more useful way when that happens. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 4294967290 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 4294967290 +.UNINDENT .SS mkusers Whether to create the necessary user and group that puppetd will run as. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS modulepath The search path for modules as a colon\-separated list of directories. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $confdir/modules:/usr/share/puppet/modules +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/modules:/usr/share/puppet/modules +.UNINDENT .SS name -The name of the service, if we are running as one. The default is essentially $0 without the path or -.\" visit_literal -.rb -.\" depart_literal -. +The name of the service, if we are running as one. The default is essentially $0 without the path or \fB.rb\fP. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppetdoc +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppetdoc +.UNINDENT .SS node_name -How the puppetmaster determines the client\'s identity and sets the \'hostname\', \'fqdn\' and \'domain\' facts for use in the manifest, in particular for determining which \'node\' statement applies to the client. Possible values are \'cert\' (use the subject\'s CN in the client\'s certificate) and \'facter\' (use the hostname that the client reported in its facts) +How the puppetmaster determines the client\'s identity and sets the \'hostname\', \'fqdn\' and \'domain\' facts for use in the manifest, in particular for determining which \'node\' statement applies to the client. Possible values are \'cert\' (use the subject\'s CN in the client\'s certificate) and \'facter\' (use the hostname that the client reported in its facts) +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: cert +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: cert +.UNINDENT .SS node_terminus Where to find information about nodes. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: plain +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: plain +.UNINDENT .SS noop Whether puppetd should be run in noop mode. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS paramcheck Whether to validate parameters during parsing. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: true +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: true +.UNINDENT .SS parseonly Just check the syntax of the manifests. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS passfile Where puppetd stores the password for its private key. Generally unused. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $privatedir/password +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $privatedir/password +.UNINDENT .SS path The shell search path. Defaults to whatever is inherited from the parent process. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: none +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: none +.UNINDENT .SS pidfile The pid file +.INDENT 0.0 -.SS plugindest -Where Puppet should store plugins that it pulls down from the central server. - - -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $libdir +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $rundir/$name.pid +.UNINDENT -.SS pluginpath -Where Puppet should look for plugins. Multiple directories should be colon\-separated, like normal PATH variables. As of 0.23.1, this option is deprecated; download your custom libraries to the $libdir instead. +.SS plugindest +Where Puppet should store plugins that it pulls down from the central server. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/plugins +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $libdir +.UNINDENT .SS pluginsignore What files to ignore when pulling down plugins. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: .svn CVS +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: .svn CVS .git +.UNINDENT .SS pluginsource -From where to retrieve plugins. The standard Puppet -.\" visit_literal -file -.\" depart_literal - type is used for retrieval, so anything that is a valid file source can be used here. +From where to retrieve plugins. The standard Puppet \fBfile\fP type is used for retrieval, so anything that is a valid file source can be used here. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppet://$server/plugins +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppet://$server/plugins +.UNINDENT .SS pluginsync Whether plugins should be synced with the central server. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false + +.UNINDENT -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.SS preferred_serialization_format +The preferred means of serializing ruby instances for passing over the wire. This won\'t guarantee that all instances will be serialized using this method, since not all classes can be guaranteed to support this format, but it will be used for all classes that support it. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: pson + +.UNINDENT .SS privatedir Where the client stores private certificate information. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $ssldir/private +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $ssldir/private +.UNINDENT .SS privatekeydir The private key directory. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $ssldir/private_keys +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $ssldir/private_keys +.UNINDENT .SS publickeydir The public key directory. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $ssldir/public_keys +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $ssldir/public_keys +.UNINDENT .SS puppetdlockfile A lock file to temporarily stop puppetd from doing anything. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $statedir/puppetdlock +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $statedir/puppetdlock +.UNINDENT .SS puppetdlog The log file for puppetd. This is generally not used. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $logdir/puppetd.log +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $logdir/puppetd.log +.UNINDENT .SS puppetport Which port puppetd listens on. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 8139 + +.UNINDENT + +.SS queue_source +Which type of queue to use for asynchronous processing. If your stomp server requires authentication, you can include it in the URI as long as your stomp client library is at least 1.1.1 + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: stomp://localhost:61613/ + +.UNINDENT + +.SS queue_type +Which type of queue to use for asynchronous processing. -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 8139 +.INDENT 0.0 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: stomp + +.UNINDENT .SS rails_loglevel -The log level for Rails connections. The value must be a valid log level within Rails. Production environments normally use -.\" visit_literal -info -.\" depart_literal - and other environments normally use -.\" visit_literal -debug -.\" depart_literal -. +The log level for Rails connections. The value must be a valid log level within Rails. Production environments normally use \fBinfo\fP and other environments normally use \fBdebug\fP. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: info +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: info +.UNINDENT .SS railslog Where Rails\-specific logs are sent +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $logdir/rails.log +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $logdir/rails.log +.UNINDENT .SS report Whether to send reports after every transaction. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false + +.UNINDENT + +.SS report_port +The port to communicate with the report_server. + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $masterport -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.UNINDENT +.SS report_server +The server to which to send transaction reports. + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $server + +.UNINDENT .SS reportdir The directory in which to store reports received from the client. Each client gets a separate subdirectory. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/reports +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/reports +.UNINDENT .SS reportfrom The \'from\' email address for the reports. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: report@absinthe.lovedthanlost.net +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: \fI\%report@pelin.lovedthanlost.net\fP +.UNINDENT .SS reports The list of reports to generate. All reports are looked for in puppet/reports/<name>.rb, and multiple report names should be comma\-separated (whitespace is okay). +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: store +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: store +.UNINDENT .SS reportserver -The server to which to send transaction reports. +(Deprecated for \'report_server\') The server to which to send transaction reports. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $server +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $server +.UNINDENT .SS req_bits The bit length of the certificates. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 2048 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 2048 +.UNINDENT -.SS rrddir -The directory where RRD database files are stored. Directories for each reporting host will be created under this directory. +.SS requestdir +Where host certificate requests are stored. + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $ssldir/certificate_requests +.UNINDENT -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/rrd +.SS rest_authconfig +The configuration file that defines the rights to the different rest indirections. This can be used as a fine\-grained authorization system for \fBpuppetmasterd\fP. +.INDENT 0.0 -.SS rrdgraph -Whether RRD information should be graphed. +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/auth.conf + +.UNINDENT + +.SS rrddir +The directory where RRD database files are stored. Directories for each reporting host will be created under this directory. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/rrd +.UNINDENT .SS rrdinterval How often RRD should expect data. This should match how often the hosts report back to the server. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $runinterval +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $runinterval +.UNINDENT .SS rundir Where Puppet PID files are kept. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/run +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/run +.UNINDENT .SS runinterval How often puppetd applies the client configuration; in seconds. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: 1800 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: 1800 +.UNINDENT .SS sendmail Where to find the sendmail binary with which to send email. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: /usr/sbin/sendmail + +.UNINDENT .SS serial Where the serial number for certificates is stored. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/serial +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/serial +.UNINDENT .SS server The server to which server puppetd should connect +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppet +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppet +.UNINDENT .SS servertype The type of server to use. Currently supported options are webrick and mongrel. If you use mongrel, you will need a proxy in front of the process or processes, since Mongrel cannot speak SSL. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: webrick +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: webrick +.UNINDENT .SS show_diff -Whether to print a contextual diff when files are being replaced. The diff is printed on stdout, so this option is meaningless unless you are running Puppet interactively. This feature currently requires the -.\" visit_literal -diff/lcs -.\" depart_literal - Ruby library. +Whether to print a contextual diff when files are being replaced. The diff is printed on stdout, so this option is meaningless unless you are running Puppet interactively. This feature currently requires the \fBdiff/lcs\fP Ruby library. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS signeddir Where the CA stores signed certificates. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $cadir/signed +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $cadir/signed +.UNINDENT .SS smtpserver The server through which to send email reports. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: none +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: none +.UNINDENT .SS splay Whether to sleep for a pseudo\-random (but consistent) amount of time before a run. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS splaylimit The maximum time to delay before runs. Defaults to being the same as the run interval. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $runinterval +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $runinterval +.UNINDENT .SS ssl_client_header -The header containing an authenticated client\'s SSL DN. Only used with Mongrel. This header must be set by the proxy to the authenticated client\'s SSL DN (e.g., -.\" visit_literal -/CN=puppet.reductivelabs.com -.\" depart_literal -). See http://reductivelabs.com/puppet/trac/wiki/UsingMongrel for more information. +The header containing an authenticated client\'s SSL DN. Only used with Mongrel. This header must be set by the proxy to the authenticated client\'s SSL DN (e.g., \fB/CN=puppet.reductivelabs.com\fP). See \fI\%http://reductivelabs.com/puppet/trac/wiki/UsingMongrel\fP for more information. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: HTTP_X_CLIENT_DN +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: HTTP_X_CLIENT_DN +.UNINDENT .SS ssl_client_verify_header -The header containing the status message of the client verification. Only used with Mongrel. This header must be set by the proxy to \'SUCCESS\' if the client successfully authenticated, and anything else otherwise. See http://reductivelabs.com/puppet/trac/wiki/UsingMongrel for more information. +The header containing the status message of the client verification. Only used with Mongrel. This header must be set by the proxy to \'SUCCESS\' if the client successfully authenticated, and anything else otherwise. See \fI\%http://reductivelabs.com/puppet/trac/wiki/UsingMongrel\fP for more information. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: HTTP_X_CLIENT_VERIFY +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: HTTP_X_CLIENT_VERIFY +.UNINDENT .SS ssldir Where SSL certificates are kept. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $confdir/ssl +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/ssl +.UNINDENT .SS statedir The directory where Puppet state is stored. Generally, this directory can be removed without causing harm (although it might result in spurious service restarts). +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/state +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/state +.UNINDENT .SS statefile Where puppetd and puppetmasterd store state associated with the running configuration. In the case of puppetmasterd, this file reflects the state discovered through interacting with clients. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $statedir/state.yaml +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $statedir/state.yaml +.UNINDENT .SS storeconfigs Whether to store each client\'s configuration. This requires ActiveRecord from Ruby on Rails. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false + +.UNINDENT + +.SS strict_hostname_checking +Whether to only search for the complete hostname as it is in the certificate when searching for node information in the catalogs. -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.INDENT 0.0 +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false + +.UNINDENT .SS summarize Whether to print a transaction summary. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS syslogfacility What syslog facility to use when logging to syslog. Syslog has a fixed list of valid facilities, and you must choose one of those; you cannot just make one up. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: daemon +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: daemon +.UNINDENT .SS tagmap The mapping between reporting tags and email addresses. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $confdir/tagmail.conf +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $confdir/tagmail.conf +.UNINDENT .SS tags Tags to use to find resources. If this is set, then only resources tagged with the specified tags will be applied. Values must be comma\-separated. .SS templatedir -Where Puppet looks for template files. +Where Puppet looks for template files. Can be a list of colon\-seperated directories. + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/templates +.UNINDENT -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/templates +.SS thin_storeconfigs +Boolean; wether storeconfigs store in the database only the facts and exported resources. If true, then storeconfigs performance will be higher and still allow exported/collected resources, but other usage external to Puppet might not work +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false + +.UNINDENT .SS trace Whether to print stack traces on some errors +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: false +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: false +.UNINDENT .SS typecheck Whether to validate types during parsing. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: true +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: true +.UNINDENT .SS usecacheonfailure Whether to use the cached configuration when the remote configuration will not compile. This option is useful for testing new configurations, where you want to fix the broken configuration rather than reverting to a known\-good one. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: true +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: true +.UNINDENT .SS user The user puppetmasterd should run as. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: puppet +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: puppet +.UNINDENT .SS vardir -Where Puppet stores dynamic and growing data. The default for this parameter is calculated specially, like confdir. +Where Puppet stores dynamic and growing data. The default for this parameter is calculated specially, like \fI\%confdir\fP. +.INDENT 0.0 -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: /var/puppet +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: /var/puppet +.UNINDENT .SS yamldir The directory in which YAML data is stored, usually in a subdirectory. +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: $vardir/yaml -.TP 2 -\(bu -Default: $vardir/yaml +.UNINDENT +.SS zlib +Boolean; whether to use the zlib library + +.INDENT 0.0 + +.IP \(bu 2 +\fPDefault\fP: true + +.UNINDENT .sp .ce @@ -1738,10 +1783,8 @@ Default: $vardir/yaml .ce 0 .sp - -.I This page autogenerated on Mon May 05 09:33:01 +1000 2008 - +\fIThis page autogenerated on Wed Dec 30 19:31:12 \-0500 2009\fP -.\" Generated by docutils manpage writer on 2008-05-05 09:33. -.\" +.\" Generated by docutils manpage writer on 2009-12-30 19:31. +.\" |