100. cdist-type__start_on_boot(7)

Manage stuff to be started at boot

Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>

100.1. DESCRIPTION

This cdist type allows you to enable or disable stuff to be started at boot of your operating system.

Warning: This type has not been tested intensively and is not fully supported (i.e. *BSD are not implemented).

100.2. REQUIRED PARAMETERS

None.

100.3. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

state
Either “present” or “absent”, defaults to “present”
target_runlevel
Runlevel which should be modified, defaults to “default” (only used on gentoo systems).

100.4. EXAMPLES

# Ensure snmpd is started at boot
__start_on_boot snmpd

# Same, but more explicit
__start_on_boot snmpd --state present

# Ensure legacy configuration management will not be started
__start_on_boot puppet --state absent

100.6. COPYING

Copyright (C) 2012 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).