ez-ipupdate Cookbook

Installs the ez-ipdate service under Opscode Chef

Requirements

Platforms:
Tested on Fedora. May work on other Linux platforms.

Attributes

e.g.

ez-ipupdate::default

<table>
<tr>
<th>Key</th>
<th>Description</th>
<th>Default</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><tt>['ez-ipupdate']['package_name']</tt></td>
<td>Package name</td>
<td><tt>ez-ipupdate</tt></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><tt>['ez-ipupdate']['package_config']</tt></td>
<td>Location of config file</td>
<td><tt>/etc/ez-ipdate/default</tt></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><tt>['ez-ipupdate']['username']</tt></td>
<td>Your provider username</td>
<td><tt>username</tt></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><tt>['ez-ipupdate']['password']</tt></td>
<td>Your DNS update provider password</td>
<td><tt>password</tt></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><tt>['ez-ipupdate']['host']</tt></td>
<td>The hostname of your domain</td>
<td><tt>host</tt></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><tt>['ez-ipupdate']['service-type']</tt></td>
<td>Your service provider name</td>
<td><tt>provider</tt></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><tt>['ez-ipupdate']['interface']</tt></td>
<td>The ethernet interface of your server or desktop</td>
<td><tt>eth0</tt></td>
</tr>
</table>

Usage

ez-ipupdate::default

Just include ez-ipupdate in your node's run_list:

{
  "name":"my_node",
  "run_list": [
    "recipe[ez-ipupdate]"
  ]
}

And then override the attributes.

Contributing

If you wish to contribute:

1. Fork the repository on Github
2. Create a named feature branch (like add_component_x)
3. Write you change
4. Submit a Pull Request using Github

License and Authors

Authors: Rilindo.Foster rilindo.foster@monzell.com

cookbook-ez-ipupdate