Puppet 4.10 Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

Conventions

In this book, you will find a number of styles of text that distinguish between different kinds of information. Here are some examples of these styles, and an explanation of their meaning.

Code words in text are shown as follows: "Puppet can manage files on a node using the file resource"

A block of code is set as follows:

file { '/tmp/hello.txt':
  ensure  => file,
  content => "hello, world\n",
}

When we wish to draw your attention to a particular part of a code block, the relevant lines or items are set in bold:

file { '/tmp/hello.txt':
  ensure  => file,
  content => "hello, world\n",
}

Any command-line input or output is written as follows:

sudo puppet apply /vagrant/examples/file_hello.pp Notice: Compiled catalog for localhost in environment ...