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Puppet types and providers development part 6: mysteries of self.prefetch

This blog post is a part of this blog post series: I will open this blog post with a quote from the famous Gary Larizza: After wading the waters of self.prefetch, I’m PRETTY SURE its implementation might have come to uncle Luke after a long night in Reed’s chem lab where he might have accidently […]

Puppet types and providers development part 5: self.instances

This blog post is a part of this blog post series: The self.instances is a provider class method that is used to produce an array containing all resources found from the system. For example, a yum package provider might run "rpm -qa" in self.instances to get a list of packages installed on the system. This […]

Puppet types and providers development part 4: caching resource properties to improve performance

This blog post is a part of this blog post series: In the previous blog post we talked about how to identify the resources that are being managed. This post will talk about the various ways of fetching the current state of the resources you wish to manage. Puppet manages a resource's properties by checking […]

Puppet types and providers development part 3: on resource uniqueness

This blog post is a part of this blog post series: In the previous blog post we talked about how to create a resource, a LibreNMS service, in the provider implementation. This blog post will talk about identifying a resource that is being managed. This is a requirement for modifying existing resources. Modifying existing resources […]

Puppet types and providers development part 2: creating a resource

This blog post is a part of this blog post series: In the previous blog post we created the Puppet type librenms_service and created a dummy skeleton for the provider implementation. We were able to use the type, but it did not yet do anything. In this blog post we move to implementing the create […]

Puppet types and providers development part 1: creating the type

This article is a part of this blog post series: Writing Puppet types and providers looks like black magic even to those who have lots of experience in the Puppet language itself. While the official types development documentation is quite ok, provider documentation is definitely lacking. Not only are there no practical examples from real […]

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