Puppet module for DKMS

This module installs DKMS tools and is able to manage state of existing DKMS modules.

Requirements

Module has been tested on:

• Puppet 3.8
• OS:
• Debian 6,7,8
• RHEL/CentOS 5,6,7

Required modules:

• puppetlabs-stdlib

Quick Start

Setup

include dkms

Full configuration options:

class { 'dkms':
  packages       => [...],  # override list of packages to install
  packages_devel => [...],  # override list of devel. packages to install
  apt_release    => '...',  # force target release on apt-get based systems
}

DKMS module definition:

dkms::module { 'name':
  ensure  => present|absent|installed,  # ensure state
  module  => string,                    # override module name
  kernel  => string,                    # kernel version
  version => string,                    # module version
  timeout => int,                       # build timeout
}

Examples

This definition ensures the OpenAFS module ver. 1.6.9 is built for kernel 2.6.32-573.3.1.el6.x86_64.

dkms::module { 'openafs':
  ensure  => installed,
  kernel  => '2.6.32-573.3.1.el6.x86_64',
  version => '1.6.9',
}

Facts

$::dkmsversion

Returns version of installed DKMS tools

"2.2.0.3"

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