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h1. Puppet modules for managing Foreman
The installer can be used in multiple ways:
* Installs Foreman as a standalone application or using apache passenger.
* Installs Foreman Proxy
* May install an example puppet master setup using passenger as well, including the tweaks required for foreman.
download the installer source code from <http://github.com/ohadlevy/puppet-foreman/tarball/master>
h2. Requirements
if you are using RHEL, EPEL repo must be enabled <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL>
if you are using Debian (or Ubuntu), see the additional notes in README.debian
h2. Setup/Configuration
*Please review the variables under */manifests/params.pp*
h2. Installation
h3. Foreman only
<pre>
echo include foreman | puppet --modulepath /path_to/extracted_tarball
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h3. Foreman and its Proxy on the same host
<pre>
echo include foreman, foreman_proxy | puppet --modulepath /path_to/extracted_tarball
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if you just want to include the relavant bits to run on your puppet master you may
<pre>
include foreman::params, foreman::config::enc, foreman::config::reports
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h3. install it all on one box (PuppetMaster, Foreman and the proxy)
<pre>
export MODULE_PATH="/etc/puppet/modules/common"
mkdir -p $MODULE_PATH
wget http://github.com/ohadlevy/puppet-foreman/tarball/master -O - |tar xzvf - -C $MODULE_PATH --strip-components=1
echo include puppet, puppet::server, foreman, foreman_proxy | puppet --modulepath $MODULE_PATH
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