diff --git a/cdist/argparse.py b/cdist/argparse.py index ca69cdae..692dd278 100644 --- a/cdist/argparse.py +++ b/cdist/argparse.py @@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ import logging import collections import functools import cdist.configuration +import cdist.trigger import cdist.preos # set of beta sub-commands -BETA_COMMANDS = set(('install', 'inventory', )) +BETA_COMMANDS = set(('install', 'inventory', 'preos', 'trigger', )) # set of beta arguments for sub-commands BETA_ARGS = { 'config': set(('tag', 'all_tagged_hosts', 'use_archiving', )), @@ -436,6 +437,27 @@ def get_parsers(): ' should be POSIX compatible shell.')) parser['shell'].set_defaults(func=cdist.shell.Shell.commandline) + # Trigger + parser['trigger'] = parser['sub'].add_parser( + 'trigger', parents=[parser['loglevel'], + parser['beta'], + parser['config_main']]) + parser['trigger'].add_argument( + '-6', '--ipv6', default=False, + help=('Listen to both IPv4 and IPv6 (instead of only IPv4)'), + action='store_true') + parser['trigger'].add_argument( + '-D', '--directory', action='store', required=False, + help=('Where to create local files')) + parser['trigger'].add_argument( + '-H', '--http-port', action='store', default=3000, required=False, + help=('Create trigger listener via http on specified port')) + parser['trigger'].add_argument( + '-S', '--source', action='store', required=False, + help=('Which file to copy for creation')) + + parser['trigger'].set_defaults(func=cdist.trigger.Trigger.commandline) + for p in parser: parser[p].epilog = EPILOG diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/gencode-remote b/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/gencode-remote new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d5e9fe5c --- /dev/null +++ b/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/gencode-remote @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +#!/bin/sh + +os=$(cat "$__global/explorer/os") + +case "$os" in + devuan) + echo "update-rc.d cdist-preos-trigger defaults > /dev/null" + ;; + *) + ;; +esac + diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/man.rst b/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/man.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..abbd553b --- /dev/null +++ b/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/man.rst @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +cdist-type__cdist_preos_trigger(7) +================================== + +NAME +---- +cdist-type__cdist_preos_trigger - configure cdist preos trigger + + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Create cdist PreOS trigger by creating systemd unit file that will be started +at boot and will execute trigger command - connect to specified host and port. + + +REQUIRED PARAMETERS +------------------- +trigger-command + Command that will be executed as a PreOS cdist trigger. + + +OPTIONAL PARAMETERS +------------------- +None + + +EXAMPLES +-------- + +.. code-block:: sh + + # Configure default curl trigger for host cdist.ungleich.ch at port 80. + __cdist_preos_trigger http --trigger-command '/usr/bin/curl cdist.ungleich.ch:80' + + +AUTHORS +------- +Darko Poljak + + +COPYING +------- +Copyright \(C) 2016 Darko Poljak. You can redistribute it +and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as +published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the +License, or (at your option) any later version. diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/manifest b/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/manifest new file mode 100644 index 00000000..750a0548 --- /dev/null +++ b/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/manifest @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +#!/bin/sh + +os="$(cat "$__global/explorer/os")" +trigger_command=$(cat "$__object/parameter/trigger-command") + +case "$os" in + devuan) + __file /etc/init.d/cdist-preos-trigger --owner root \ + --group root \ + --mode 755 \ + --source - << EOF +#!/bin/sh +# /etc/init.d/cdist-preos-trigger + +### BEGIN INIT INFO +# Provides: cdist-preos-trigger +# Required-Start: \$all +# Required-Stop: +# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 S +# Default-Stop: 0 1 6 +# Short-Description: Execute cdist preos trigger command +# Description: Execute cdist preos trigger commnad. +### END INIT INFO + +case "\$1" in + start) + echo "Starting cdist-preos-trigger command" + ${trigger_command} & + ;; + stop) + # no-op + ;; + *) + echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/cdist-preos-trigger {start|stop}" + exit 1 + ;; +esac + +exit 0 +EOF + ;; + *) + __file /etc/systemd/system/cdist-preos-trigger.service --owner root \ + --group root \ + --mode 644 \ + --source - << EOF +[Unit] +Description=preos trigger +Wants=network-online.target +After=network.target network-online.target + +[Service] +Type=simple +Restart=no +# Broken systemd +ExecStartPre=/bin/sleep 5 +ExecStart=${trigger_command} + +[Install] +WantedBy=multi-user.target +EOF + + require="__file/etc/systemd/system/cdist-preos-trigger.service" \ + __start_on_boot cdist-preos-trigger + ;; +esac + diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/parameter/required b/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/parameter/required new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3407a482 --- /dev/null +++ b/cdist/conf/type/__cdist_preos_trigger/parameter/required @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +trigger-command diff --git a/cdist/preos/debootstrap/debootstrap.py b/cdist/preos/debootstrap/debootstrap.py index f53dd4a7..7b56008d 100644 --- a/cdist/preos/debootstrap/debootstrap.py +++ b/cdist/preos/debootstrap/debootstrap.py @@ -127,6 +127,12 @@ class Debian(object): help="suite used for debootstrap, " "by default '{}'".format(defargs.suite), dest='suite', default=defargs.suite) + parser.add_argument( + '-t', '--trigger-command', + help=("trigger command that will be added to cdist config; " + "'__cdist_preos_trigger http ...' type is appended to " + "initial manifest"), + dest='trigger_command') parser.add_argument( '-y', '--remote-copy', help=("remote copy that cdist config will use, by default " diff --git a/cdist/preos/debootstrap/files/code b/cdist/preos/debootstrap/files/code index 9e37003b..50e73972 100755 --- a/cdist/preos/debootstrap/files/code +++ b/cdist/preos/debootstrap/files/code @@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ then exit 1 fi + if [ "${trigger_command}" ] + then + trigger_line="__cdist_preos_trigger http --trigger-command '${trigger_command}'\n" + else + trigger_line="" + fi + if [ "${keyfile_cnt}" -a "${keyfile_cnt}" -gt 0 ] then i="$((keyfile_cnt - 1))" @@ -174,7 +181,7 @@ then fi grub_lines="${grub_manifest_line}${grub_kern_params_line}" - printf "${ssh_auth_keys_line}${grub_lines}" \ + printf "${trigger_line}${ssh_auth_keys_line}${grub_lines}" \ | cat "${manifest}" - |\ cdist config \ ${cdist_params} -i - \ diff --git a/cdist/trigger.py b/cdist/trigger.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4e66ac6b --- /dev/null +++ b/cdist/trigger.py @@ -0,0 +1,225 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python3 +# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- +# +# 2016 Nico Schottelius (nico-cdist at schottelius.org) +# +# This file is part of cdist. +# +# cdist is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify +# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or +# (at your option) any later version. +# +# cdist is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +# GNU General Public License for more details. +# +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +# along with cdist. If not, see . +# +# + +import ipaddress +import logging +import re +import socket +import http.server +import os +import socketserver +import shutil + +import cdist.config +import cdist.log +import cdist.util.ipaddr as ipaddr + + +class Trigger(): + """cdist trigger handling""" + + # Arguments that are only trigger specific + triggers_args = ["http_port", "ipv6", "directory", "source", ] + + def __init__(self, http_port=None, dry_run=False, ipv6=False, + directory=None, source=None, cdistargs=None): + self.dry_run = dry_run + self.http_port = int(http_port) + self.ipv6 = ipv6 + self.args = cdistargs + + self.directory = directory + self.source = source + + log.debug("IPv6: %s", self.ipv6) + + def run_httpd(self): + server_address = ('', self.http_port) + + if self.ipv6: + httpdcls = HTTPServerV6 + else: + httpdcls = HTTPServerV4 + httpd = httpdcls(self.args, self.directory, self.source, + server_address, TriggerHttp) + + log.debug("Starting server at port %d", self.http_port) + if self.dry_run: + log.debug("Running in dry run mode") + httpd.serve_forever() + + def run(self): + if self.http_port: + self.run_httpd() + + @classmethod + def commandline(cls, args): + global log + + # remove root logger default cdist handler and configure trigger's own + logging.getLogger().handlers = [] + logging.basicConfig(format='%(asctime)s %(levelname)s: %(message)s') + + log = logging.getLogger("trigger") + ownargs = {} + for targ in cls.triggers_args: + arg = getattr(args, targ) + ownargs[targ] = arg + + del arg + + t = cls(dry_run=args.dry_run, cdistargs=args, **ownargs) + t.run() + + +class TriggerHttp(http.server.BaseHTTPRequestHandler): + actions = { + "cdist": ["config", "install", ], + "file": ["present", "absent", ], + } + + def do_HEAD(self): + self.dispatch_request() + + def do_POST(self): + self.dispatch_request() + + def do_GET(self): + self.dispatch_request() + + def _actions_regex(self): + regex = ["^/(?P", ] + regex.extend("|".join(self.actions.keys())) + regex.append(")/(?P") + regex.extend("|".join("|".join(self.actions[x]) for x in self.actions)) + regex.append(")/") + + return "".join(regex) + + def dispatch_request(self): + host = self.client_address[0] + code = 200 + message = None + + self.cdistargs = self.server.cdistargs + + actions_regex = self._actions_regex() + m = re.match(actions_regex, self.path) + + if m: + subsystem = m.group('subsystem') + action = m.group('action') + handler = getattr(self, "handler_" + subsystem) + + if action not in self.actions[subsystem]: + code = 404 + else: + code = 404 + + if code == 200: + log.debug("Calling {} -> {}".format(subsystem, action)) + try: + handler(action, host) + except cdist.Error as e: + # cdist is not broken, cdist run is broken + code = 599 # use arbitrary unassigned error code + message = str(e) + except Exception as e: + # cdist/trigger server is broken + code = 500 + + self.send_response(code=code, message=message) + self.end_headers() + + def handler_file(self, action, host): + if not self.server.directory or not self.server.source: + log.info("Cannot serve file request: directory or source " + "not setup") + return + + try: + ipaddress.ip_address(host) + except ValueError: + log.error("Host is not a valid IP address - aborting") + return + + dst = os.path.join(self.server.directory, host) + + if action == "present": + shutil.copyfile(self.server.source, dst) + if action == "absent": + if os.path.exists(dst): + os.remove(dst) + + def handler_cdist(self, action, host): + log.debug("Running cdist action %s for %s", action, host) + + if self.server.dry_run: + log.info("Dry run, skipping cdist execution") + return + + cname = action.title() + module = getattr(cdist, action) + theclass = getattr(module, cname) + + if hasattr(self.cdistargs, 'out_path'): + out_path = self.cdistargs.out_path + else: + out_path = None + host_base_path, hostdir = theclass.create_host_base_dirs( + host, theclass.create_base_root_path(out_path)) + theclass.construct_remote_exec_copy_patterns(self.cdistargs) + host_tags = None + host_name = ipaddr.resolve_target_host_name(host) + log.debug('Resolved target host name: %s', host_name) + if host_name: + target_host = host_name + else: + target_host = host + log.debug('Using target_host: %s', target_host) + log.debug("Executing cdist onehost with params: %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, ", + target_host, host_tags, host_base_path, hostdir, + self.cdistargs) + theclass.onehost(target_host, host_tags, host_base_path, hostdir, + self.cdistargs, parallel=False) + + +class HTTPServerV6(socketserver.ForkingMixIn, http.server.HTTPServer): + """ + Server that listens to both IPv4 and IPv6 requests. + """ + address_family = socket.AF_INET6 + + def __init__(self, cdistargs, directory, source, *args, **kwargs): + self.cdistargs = cdistargs + self.dry_run = cdistargs.dry_run + self.directory = directory + self.source = source + + http.server.HTTPServer.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs) + + +class HTTPServerV4(HTTPServerV6): + """ + Server that listens to IPv4 requests. + """ + address_family = socket.AF_INET diff --git a/completions/bash/cdist-completion.bash b/completions/bash/cdist-completion.bash index cdac7f29..ed5c6a55 100644 --- a/completions/bash/cdist-completion.bash +++ b/completions/bash/cdist-completion.bash @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ _cdist() prev="${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD-1]}" prevprev="${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD-2]}" opts="-h --help -q --quiet -v --verbose -V --version" - cmds="banner config install inventory preos shell" + cmds="banner config install inventory preos shell trigger" case "${prevprev}" in shell) @@ -80,6 +80,14 @@ _cdist() COMPREPLY=( $(compgen -W "${opts}" -- ${cur}) ) return 0 ;; + trigger) + opts="-h --help -d --debug -v --verbose -b --beta \ + -C --cache-path-pattern -c --conf-dir -i --initial-manifest \ + -j --jobs -n --dry-run -o --out-dir --remote-copy \ + --remote-exec -6 --ipv6 -H --http-port -D --directory -S --source" + COMPREPLY=( $(compgen -W "${opts}" -- ${cur}) ) + return 0 + ;; inventory) cmds="list add-host del-host add-tag del-tag" opts="-h --help -q --quiet -v --verbose" diff --git a/completions/zsh/_cdist b/completions/zsh/_cdist index 1bd275ef..5d653095 100644 --- a/completions/zsh/_cdist +++ b/completions/zsh/_cdist @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ _cdist() case $state in opts_cmds) - _arguments '1:Options and commands:(banner config install inventory preos shell -h --help -q --quiet -v --verbose -V --version)' + _arguments '1:Options and commands:(banner config install inventory preos shell trigger -h --help -q --quiet -v --verbose -V --version)' ;; *) case $words[2] in diff --git a/docs/changelog b/docs/changelog index 959ab8ae..41f1ae22 100644 --- a/docs/changelog +++ b/docs/changelog @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ Changelog --------- +next: + * Core: Add trigger functionality (Nico Schottelius, Darko Poljak) + 6.0.1: 2019-10-08 * Type __group: Support OSes without getent (Dennis Camera) * Type __user: Support OSes without getent (Dennis Camera) diff --git a/docs/src/cdist-preos.rst b/docs/src/cdist-preos.rst index e85af2de..7c0315b7 100644 --- a/docs/src/cdist-preos.rst +++ b/docs/src/cdist-preos.rst @@ -25,13 +25,14 @@ For example, to create ubuntu PreOS: .. code-block:: sh $ cdist preos ubuntu /preos/preos-ubuntu -B -C \ - -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -p /preos/pxe-ubuntu + -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -p /preos/pxe-ubuntu \ + -t "/usr/bin/curl 192.168.111.5:3000/install/" For more info about available options see cdist manual page. This will bootstrap (``-B``) ubuntu PreOS in ``/preos/preos-ubuntu`` directory, it will be configured (``-C``) using default built-in initial manifest and with -specified ssh authorized key (``-k``). +specified ssh authorized key (``-k``) and with specified trigger command (``-t``). After bootstrapping and configuration PXE boot directory will be created (``-p``) in ``/preos/pxe-ubuntu``. @@ -41,6 +42,15 @@ proper dhcp, tftp setting). Since PreOS is configured with ssh authorized key it can be accessed throguh ssh, i.e. it can be further installed and configured with cdist. +When installing and configuring new machines using cdist's PreOS concept +cdist can use triggering for host installation/configuration, which is described +in the previous chapter. + +When new machine is booted with PreOS then trigger command is executed. +Machine will connect to cdist trigger server. If the request is, for example, +for installation then cdist trigger server will start install command for the +client host using parameters specified at trigger server startup. + Implementing new PreOS sub-command ---------------------------------- preos command is implemented as a plugin system. This plugin system scans for @@ -135,3 +145,32 @@ When you try to run this new preos you will get: In the ``commandline`` function/method you have all the freedom to actually create PreOS. + +Simple tipical use case for using PreOS and trigger +--------------------------------------------------- +Tipical use case for using PreOS and trigger command include the following steps. + +#. Create PreOS PXE with ssh key and trigger command for installation. + + .. code-block:: sh + + $ cdist preos ubuntu /preos/ubuntu -b -C \ + -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -p /preos/pxe \ + -t "/usr/bin/curl 192.168.111.5:3000/install/" + +#. Configure dhcp server and tftp server. + +#. On cdist host (192.168.111.5 from above) start trigger command (it will use + default init manifest for installation). + + .. code-block:: sh + + $ cdist trigger -b -v + +#. After all is set up start new machines (PXE boot). + +#. New machine boots and executes trigger command, i.e. triggers installation. + +#. Cdist trigger server starts installing host that has triggered it. + +#. After cdist install is finished new host is installed. diff --git a/docs/src/cdist-trigger.rst b/docs/src/cdist-trigger.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..94477c29 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/src/cdist-trigger.rst @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +Trigger +======= + +Description +----------- +cdist supports triggering for host installation/configuration using trigger command. +This command starts trigger server at management node, for example: + +.. code-block:: sh + + $ cdist trigger -b -v + +This will start cdist trigger server in verbose mode. cdist trigger server accepts +simple requests for configuration and for installation: + +* :strong:`/cdist/install/.*` for installation +* :strong:`/cdist/config/.*` for configuration. + +Machines can then trigger cdist trigger server with appropriate requests. +If the request is, for example, for installation (:strong:`/cdist/install/`) +then cdist trigger server will start install command for the client host using +parameters specified at trigger server startup. For the above example that means +that client will be installed using default initial manifest. + +When triggered cdist will try to reverse DNS lookup for host name and if +host name is dervied then it is used for running cdist config. If no +host name is resolved then IP address is used. + +This command returns the following response codes to client requests: + +* 200 for success +* 599 for cdist run errors +* 500 for cdist/server errors. diff --git a/docs/src/index.rst b/docs/src/index.rst index 5e54d8fc..54bfb93c 100644 --- a/docs/src/index.rst +++ b/docs/src/index.rst @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ is being used in small up to enterprise grade environments. cdist-messaging cdist-parallelization cdist-inventory + cdist-trigger cdist-preos cdist-integration cdist-reference diff --git a/docs/src/man1/cdist.rst b/docs/src/man1/cdist.rst index 7f368e68..69b8cfc5 100644 --- a/docs/src/man1/cdist.rst +++ b/docs/src/man1/cdist.rst @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS :: - cdist [-h] [-V] {banner,config,install,inventory,preos,shell} ... + cdist [-h] [-V] {banner,config,install,inventory,preos,shell,trigger} ... cdist banner [-h] [-l LOGLEVEL] [-q] [-v] @@ -65,25 +65,35 @@ SYNOPSIS [-C] [-c CDIST_PARAMS] [-D DRIVE] [-e REMOTE_EXEC] [-i MANIFEST] [-k KEYFILE ] [-m MIRROR] [-P ROOT_PASSWORD] [-p PXE_BOOT_DIR] [-r] - [-S SCRIPT] [-s SUITE] [-y REMOTE_COPY] + [-S SCRIPT] [-s SUITE] [-t TRIGGER_COMMAND] + [-y REMOTE_COPY] target_dir cdist preos devuan [-h] [-l LOGLEVEL] [-q] [-v] [-b] [-a ARCH] [-B] [-C] [-c CDIST_PARAMS] [-D DRIVE] [-e REMOTE_EXEC] [-i MANIFEST] [-k KEYFILE ] [-m MIRROR] [-P ROOT_PASSWORD] [-p PXE_BOOT_DIR] [-r] - [-S SCRIPT] [-s SUITE] [-y REMOTE_COPY] + [-S SCRIPT] [-s SUITE] [-t TRIGGER_COMMAND] + [-y REMOTE_COPY] target_dir cdist preos ubuntu [-h] [-l LOGLEVEL] [-q] [-v] [-b] [-a ARCH] [-B] [-C] [-c CDIST_PARAMS] [-D DRIVE] [-e REMOTE_EXEC] [-i MANIFEST] [-k KEYFILE ] [-m MIRROR] [-P ROOT_PASSWORD] [-p PXE_BOOT_DIR] [-r] - [-S SCRIPT] [-s SUITE] [-y REMOTE_COPY] + [-S SCRIPT] [-s SUITE] [-t TRIGGER_COMMAND] + [-y REMOTE_COPY] target_dir cdist shell [-h] [-l LOGLEVEL] [-q] [-v] [-s SHELL] + cdist trigger [-h] [-l LOGLEVEL] [-q] [-v] [-b] [-C CACHE_PATH_PATTERN] + [-c CONF_DIR] [-i MANIFEST] [-j [JOBS]] [-n] + [-o OUT_PATH] [-R [{tar,tgz,tbz2,txz}]] + [-r REMOTE_OUT_PATH] [--remote-copy REMOTE_COPY] + [--remote-exec REMOTE_EXEC] [-6] [-D DIRECTORY] + [-H HTTP_PORT] [-S SOURCE] + DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -519,6 +529,10 @@ PREOS DEBIAN/DEVUAN **-s SUITE, --suite SUITE** suite used for debootstrap, by default 'stable' +**-t TRIGGER_COMMAND, --trigger-command TRIGGER_COMMAND** + trigger command that will be added to cdist config; + '``__cdist_preos_trigger http ...``' type is appended to initial manifest + **-y REMOTE_COPY, --remote-copy REMOTE_COPY** remote copy that cdist config will use, by default internal script is used @@ -579,6 +593,10 @@ PREOS UBUNTU **-s SUITE, --suite SUITE** suite used for debootstrap, by default 'xenial' +**-t TRIGGER_COMMAND, --trigger-command TRIGGER_COMMAND** + trigger command that will be added to cdist config; + '``__cdist_preos_trigger http ...``' type is appended to initial manifest + **-y REMOTE_COPY, --remote-copy REMOTE_COPY** remote copy that cdist config will use, by default internal script is used @@ -596,6 +614,84 @@ usage. Its primary use is for debugging type parameters. be POSIX compatible shell. +TRIGGER +------- +Start trigger (simple http server) that waits for connections. When host +connects then it triggers config or install command and then cdist +config/install is executed which configures/installs host. +When triggered cdist will try to reverse DNS lookup for host name and if +host name is dervied then it is used for running cdist config. If no +host name is resolved then IP address is used. +Request path recognizes following requests: + +* :strong:`/cdist/config/.*` for config +* :strong:`/cdist/install/.*` for install. + +This command returns the following response codes to client requests: + +* 200 for success +* 599 for cdist run errors +* 500 for cdist/server errors. + + +**-6, --ipv6** + + Listen to both IPv4 and IPv6 (instead of only IPv4) + +**-b, --beta** + + Enable beta functionality. + +**-C CACHE_PATH_PATTERN, --cache-path-pattern CACHE_PATH_PATTERN** + + Sepcify custom cache path pattern. It can also be set by + CDIST_CACHE_PATH_PATTERN environment variable. If it is not set then + default hostdir is used. For more info on format see + :strong:`CACHE PATH PATTERN FORMAT` below. + +**-c CONF_DIR, --conf-dir CONF_DIR** + + Add configuration directory (can be repeated, last one wins) + +**-D DIRECTORY, --directory DIRECTORY** + Where to create local files + +**-H HTTP_PORT, --http-port HTTP_PORT** + + Create trigger listener via http on specified port + +**-i MANIFEST, --initial-manifest MANIFEST** + + path to a cdist manifest or '-' to read from stdin. + +**-j [JOBS], --jobs [JOBS]** + + Specify the maximum number of parallel jobs, currently + only global explorers are supported + +**-n, --dry-run** + + do not execute code + +**-o OUT_PATH, --out-dir OUT_PATH** + + directory to save cdist output in + +**-r REMOTE_OUT_PATH, --remote-out-dir REMOTE_OUT_PATH** + + Directory to save cdist output in on the target host + +**--remote-copy REMOTE_COPY** + + Command to use for remote copy (should behave like scp) + +**--remote-exec REMOTE_EXEC** + + Command to use for remote execution (should behave like ssh) + +**-S SOURCE, --source SOURCE** + Which file to copy for creation + CONFIGURATION ------------- cdist obtains configuration data from the following sources in the following @@ -790,20 +886,28 @@ EXAMPLES # Configure all hosts from inventory db $ cdist config -b -A - # Create default debian PreOS in debug mode + # Create default debian PreOS in debug mode with config + # trigger command $ cdist preos debian /preos/preos-debian -vvvv -C \ - -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -p /preos/pxe-debian + -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -p /preos/pxe-debian \ + -t "/usr/bin/curl 192.168.111.5:3000/config/" - # Create ubuntu PreOS + # Create ubuntu PreOS with install trigger command $ cdist preos ubuntu /preos/preos-ubuntu -C \ - -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -p /preos/pxe-ubuntu + -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -p /preos/pxe-ubuntu \ + -t "/usr/bin/curl 192.168.111.5:3000/install/" - # Create ubuntu PreOS on drive /dev/sdb + # Create ubuntu PreOS on drive /dev/sdb with install trigger command # and set root password to 'password'. $ cdist preos ubuntu /mnt -B -C \ -k ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -D /dev/sdb \ + -t "/usr/bin/curl 192.168.111.5:3000/install/" \ -P password + # Start trigger in verbose mode that will configure host using specified + # init manifest + % cdist trigger -v -i ~/.cdist/manifest/init-for-triggered + ENVIRONMENT -----------