ForemanPuppet

This plugin adds Puppet External node classification functionality to Foreman.

• Website: theforeman.org
• Support: Foreman support

Features

• Puppet dashboards
• Puppet
  • Environments
  • Classes
  • Config groups
  • Smart Class parameters
• Host / Hostgroup
  • Classes assignment
  • Environment assignment
  • Puppet proxy assignment
• Puppet ENC (external node classifier)
• Smartproxy Puppet status/tab
• Template hostgroup / environment

Some features will remain in core:

• PuppetCA
• Report/Fact parsing

Compatibility

Installation

See How_to_Install_a_Plugin for how to install Foreman plugins

You can manually install this plugin using:

# On RedHat/CentOS
dnf install rubygem-foreman_puppet

# On Debian
apt install ruby-foreman-puppet

Usage

The usage is identical to the prior core functionality:

• Import environments and classes from a Smartproxy
• Optionally define Smart Class parameters
• Assign environment and classes to Hosts / Hostgroups
• Use the Puppet ENC on your Puppetserver(s) to query Foreman

Problems

Please feel free to open a new Github issue if you encounter any bugs/issues using this plugin.

Contributing

Fork and send a Pull Request. Thanks!

Copyright

Copyright (c) 2020-2024 The Foreman developers

This program 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.

This program 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 this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.