modules-cookbook

DESCRIPTION:

Chef cookbook to manage linux modules with /etc/modules and modprobe (linux 2.6 +)

REQUIREMENTS:

Linux 2.6+ Ubuntu >9.10 (for the moment. use upstart and not init, any contribution is welcome)

ATTRIBUTES:

node['modules'] = A namespace for modules settings.

USAGE:

There are two ways of setting sysctl values:

1. Set chef attributes, E.G.: default['modules']['loop']
2. With Ressource/Provider

Resource/Provider

This cookbook includes LWRPs for managing:

• modules
• modules_multi

modules

Actions

• :save: save and load a module (default)
• :load: load a module
• :remove: remove a (previously saved or load) module.

Attribute Parameters

• module
• options
• path

Examples

modules '8021q' do
  action :load
end

modules_multi

Actions

• :save: save and load modules (default)
• :remove: remove (previously saved or load) modules.

Attribute Parameters

• modules
• path

Examples