andymillar / puppet-netconsole

Puppet module for netconsole

puppet-netconsole

Description

A module to install and manage netconsole, a service to remote syslog console output.

Installation

Install netconsole in as a module in your Puppetmaster's modulepath.

git clone https://github.com/andymillar/puppet-netconsole.git /etc/puppet/modules/netconsole

Parameters

• localport: The local port number that the netconsole module will use.
• dev: The ethernet device to send console messages out of (only set this if it can't be automatically determined).
• syslogaddr: The IP address of the remote syslog server to send messages to.
• syslogport: The listening port of the remote syslog daemon.
• syslogmacaddr: The MAC address of the remote syslog server (only set this if it can't be automatically determined).

Example

  node 'node.example.com' {
    class { 'netconsole':
      enable     => true,
      syslogaddr => 'syslog.example.com',
      syslogport => 514,
    }
  }