Puppet Reading List

*Starting documents are marked with asterisk “*” and bold.

Getting Started with Puppet

Hello Puppet – on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS*

Learning Puppet*

Master and Slave

PuppetMaster on Ubuntu 12.04*

Modules

Learning Puppet: Modules and Classes (Part One)

Learning Puppet: Parameterized Classes (Modules, Part Two)

Puppet Module Cheat Sheet

Puppet 2.7 Reference: Module Fundamentals

Language

$ puppet describe file

$ puppet resource file /etc/passwd

Type Reference

Puppet Cookbook*

Language: Advanced techniques

Custom functions

Sample modules

Ever wondered how the Wikimedia servers are configured? (Git repository)

Mozilla uses Puppet (browse or ‘hg clone http://hg.mozilla.org/build/puppet‘)

US Government Baseline uses Puppet (puppet-sdc-dist.tar.gz)

Puppet Forge

Search “puppet” on GitHub (has more modules than Forge)

Some modules by students in timetable comments

AwaseRoot (by students Henri & Armens) has some puppet. Armens now uses puppet at work. (‘git clone https://github.com/awaseroot/awaseroot.git‘)

Legacy platforms

Puppet with Windows clients

Updated multiple times. Added Mozilla and AwaseRoot Puppet repositoris. 2012-12-21: US Government Puppet baseline.