h1. CMS-Report

This page aim is to find common elements between all configuration management systems reports.

See [[Chef-reporting]] for first discussion about implementation on a Foreman plugin.

h2. Puppet

* Sent from Puppetmaster (centralized)

* Multiple report processor allowed

Notions : 

* Node name

* Time elapsed (File, Exec, User, Group, Conf Retrieval, Service, Package, Total)

* Resources Managed (Skipped, Scheduled, Out of Sync, Applied, Failed, Restarted, Failed Restarts, Total)

* Changes (number of changes in transaction)

* Log (bulk message) :

** level (debug,info, notice, warning, ..)

** source (resource name, puppet)

See: 

* http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/reporting.html

* http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/3/reference/format_report.html

h2. Chef

* Sent from chef-client (nodes)

* Multiple report processor allowed

Notions:

* Node name

* Success or Failed run

* Global run backtrace

* Time elapsed by type of resource

* All resources in run_list

* All resources in run_list updated during chef-run

See:

* http://docs.opscode.com/essentials_handlers.html

* https://github.com/theforeman/chef-handler-foreman

* https://github.com/opscode/chef/blob/master/lib/chef/event_dispatch/base.rb

* https://github.com/opscode/chef/blob/master/lib/chef/resource_reporter.rb

h2. CFengine3

h2. Ansible

h2. Puppet