keepalived-formula
Formula to set up and configure keepalived
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General notes
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Available states
keepalived
Installs and configures the keepalived package.
keepalived.package
Installs the keepalived package.
keepalived.config
This state manages the file keepalived.conf under /etc/keepalived (template found in "keepalived/files"). The configuration is populated by values in "keepalived/map.jinja" based on the package's default values (and RedHat, Debian, Suse and Arch family distribution specific values), which can then be overridden by values of the same name in pillar.
keepalived.scripts
Put arbitrary helper scripts on the minion. Default scripts location: /etc/keepalived
This state can deploy script, set its permissions like file mode, user and group, but it won't create new user / group if they do not exist.
keepalived.service
This state ensures that keepalived service is running.
Testing
Linux testing is done with kitchen-salt.
Requirements
- Ruby
- Docker
$ gem install bundler
$ bundle install
$ bin/kitchen test [platform]Where [platform] is the platform name defined in kitchen.yml,
e.g. debian-9-2019-2-py3.
bin/kitchen converge
Creates the docker instance and runs the keepalived main state, ready for testing.
bin/kitchen verify
Runs the inspec tests on the actual instance.
bin/kitchen destroy
Removes the docker instance.
bin/kitchen test
Runs all of the stages above in one go: i.e. destroy + converge + verify + destroy.
bin/kitchen login
Gives you SSH access to the instance for manual testing.