puppet-module-yum

Puppet Plugin for managing Yum and Yum Repositories

Requirements

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• Puppet version 3.3 or greater with Hiera support
• Puppet Modules:

OS Family	Module
ALL	puppetlabs/stdlib
ALL	clabs/core

Usage

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Loading the yum class:

include yum

Configuration

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All configuration settings should be defined using Hiera.

Repository Defaults

• Set some repo defaults.
• Any attribute supported by the Puppet Yumrepo Type may be used.

yum::repodefaults:
    enabled         : '1'
    failovermethod  : 'priority'
    gpgcheck        : '1'
    metadata_expire : '300'
    priority        : '1'
    timeout         : '10'

• Define some yum repositories (defaults for a Redhat based Amazon instance show).
• The defaults defined under Repository Defaults will be inherited for all repostitories listed.
• Any attribute supported by the Puppet Yumrepo Type may be used.

yum::repos:
    amzn-main:
        descr       : 'amzn-main-Base'
        gpgkey      : 'file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-amazon-ga'
        mirrorlist  : 'http://repo.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$releasever/main/mirror.list'
    amzn-main-debuginfo:
        descr       : 'amzn-main-debuginfo'
        enabled     : '0'
        gpgkey      : 'file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-amazon-ga'
        mirrorlist  : 'http://repo.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$releasever/main/debuginfo/mirror.list'
    amzn-nosrc:
        descr       : 'amzn-nosrc-Base'
        enabled     : '0'
        gpgcheck    : '0'
        gpgkey      : 'file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-amazon-ga'
        mirrorlist  : 'http://repo.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$releasever/nosrc/mirror.list'
    amzn-preview:
        descr       : 'amzn-preview-Base'
        enabled     : '0'
        gpgkey      : 'file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-amazon-ga'
        mirrorlist  : 'http://repo.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$releasever/preview/mirror.list'
    amzn-preview-debuginfo:
        descr       : 'amzn-preview-debuginfo'
        enabled     : '0'
        gpgkey      : 'file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-amazon-ga'
        mirrorlist  : 'http://repo.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$releasever/preview/debuginfo/mirror.list'
    amzn-updates:
        descr       : 'amzn-updates-Base'
        enabled     : '1'
        gpgkey      : 'file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-amazon-ga'
        mirrorlist  : 'http://repo.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$releasever/updates/mirror.list'
    amzn-updates-debuginfo:
        descr       : 'amzn-updates-debuginfo'
        enabled     : '0'
        gpgkey      : 'file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-amazon-ga'
        mirrorlist  : 'http://repo.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$releasever/updates/debuginfo/mirror.list'

Package version locking

Package version locking is supported under RedHat. In the following example, puppet agent and server packages are locked to version 3.5.1.

yum::versionlock:
  puppet        : 3.5.1
  puppet-server : 3.5.1

See Also

• Puppet Yumrepo Type Reference
• Yum s3 Plugin
• Yum s3 IAM Plugin