Puppet module for system serial console setup

This module configures system for serial console access (boot loader, kernel and login)

Requirements

Module has been tested on:

• OS:
  • Scentific Linux 6
  • RHEL/CentOS 7
• Puppet 5.5

Required modules:

• TBD

Quick Start

Setup

include serial_console

Full configuration options:

class { 'serial_console':
  ttys    => '...',     # device name, e.g. ttyS1
  tty     => '...',     # console device name, e.g. tty0
  speed   => ...,       # serial port speed, e.g. 115200
  word    => ...,       # serial port word size, e.g. 8
  parity  => '...',     # serial port parity, e.g. yes or no
  stop    => ...,       # serial port stop bits, e.g. 1
  timeout => ...,       # grub menu timeout, e.g. 10
  enabled => false|true # create/remove configuration
}

Facts

$::sys_init

Returns binary file name of init process with PID 1

'init'

$::loader

Returns boot loader name

'grub2'

Contributors

• Igor Muratov imuratov@box.com

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Some ideas were taken from https://github.com/CERIT-SC/puppet-serial_console