Using Puppet to Perform Configuration Management in Oracle^® Solaris 11.3

Working With Puppet Resources and Resource Types in Oracle Solaris

This chapter provides more detailed descriptions of Puppet resources and resource types, as well as examples of resource types that are commonly used in Oracle Solaris. Information about how to use the Puppet command-line interface (CLI) to list, view, and modify resources is also provided.

This chapter includes the following topics:

• About Puppet Resources and Resource Types

• Puppet Resource Type Descriptions

• About Declaring Puppet Resources

• Viewing and Modifying Puppet Resources by Using the Command Line

• Gathering Information About a System by Using Facter