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Puppet 4.10 Beginner???s Guide, Second Edition

You're reading from   Puppet 4.10 Beginner???s Guide, Second Edition From newbie to pro with Puppet 4.10

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787124004
Length 268 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Preface 1. Getting started with Puppet FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating your first manifests 3. Managing your Puppet code with Git 4. Understanding Puppet resources 5. Variables, expressions, and facts 6. Managing data with Hiera 7. Mastering modules 8. Classes, roles, and profiles 9. Managing files with templates 10. Controlling containers 11. Orchestrating cloud resources 12. Putting it all together Index

Chapter 2. Creating your first manifests

Beginnings are such delicate times.

—Frank Herbert, Dune

In this chapter, you'll learn how to write your first manifest with Puppet, and how to put Puppet to work configuring a server. You'll also understand how Puppet compiles and applies a manifest. You'll see how to use Puppet to manage the contents of files, how to install packages, and how to control services.

Creating your first manifests
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