pkg5_publisher - Manages Solaris 11 Image Packaging System publishers

New in version 1.9.

Synopsis

• IPS packages are the native packages in Solaris 11 and higher.
• This modules will configure which publishers a client will download IPS packages from.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
enabled bool	Choices: no yes	Is the repository enabled or disabled?
mirror		A path or URL to the repository mirror. Multiple values may be provided.
name required		The publisher's name. aliases: publisher
origin		A path or URL to the repository. Multiple values may be provided.
state	Choices: present ← absent	Whether to ensure that a publisher is present or absent.
sticky bool	Choices: no yes	Packages installed from a sticky repository can only receive updates from that repository.

Examples

# Fetch packages for the solaris publisher direct from Oracle:
- pkg5_publisher:
    name: solaris
    sticky: true
    origin: https://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/support/

# Configure a publisher for locally-produced packages:
- pkg5_publisher:
    name: site
    origin: 'https://pkg.example.com/site/'

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author

• Peter Oliver (@mavit)

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