rpcbind

Table of Contents

1. Module Description - What the module does and why it is useful
2. Setup - The basics of getting started with rpcbind
   • What rpcbind affects
   • Beginning with rpcbind
3. Usage - Configuration options and additional functionality
4. Limitations - OS compatibility, etc.
5. Development - Guide for contributing to the module

Module description

The rpcbind module ensures that rpcbind is running. This is most often used in conjunction with NFS.

Setup

What rpcbind affects

By default this module ensures that the rpcbind package exists and the service is running and set to start at boot.

Beginning with rpcbind

Declare the main rpcbind class.

Usage

You can manage all interaction with rpcbind through the main rpcbind class. With the default options, the module ensures that rpcbind is running.

Minimum usage

include 'rpcbind'

Parameters to configure class.

Please consult the REFERENCE.md file for all parameters.

Limitations

This module is compatible with the latest release of Puppet verions 5 and 6. Please see metadata.json for a list of supported platforms. See .travis.yml for a matrix of tested Ruby and Puppet versions.

Supports the following platforms.

• Debian 8
• Debian 9
• EL 6
• EL 7
• EL 8
• Suse 11
• Suse 12
• Suse 15
• Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
• Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
• Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Development

See CONTRIBUTING.md for information related to the development of this module.