16.129. cdist-type__postgres_role(7)

16.129.1. NAME

cdist-type__postgres_role - Manage postgres roles

16.129.2. DESCRIPTION

This cdist type allows you to create or drop postgres roles.

16.129.3. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

state

Either "present" or "absent", defaults to "present"

All other parameters map directly to the corresponding postgres createrole parameters.

password

16.129.4. BOOLEAN PARAMETERS

All parameter map directly to the corresponding postgres createrole parameters.

login createdb createrole superuser inherit

16.129.5. EXAMPLES

__postgres_role myrole

__postgres_role myrole --password 'secret'

__postgres_role admin --password 'very-secret' --superuser

__postgres_role dbcustomer --password 'bla' --createdb

16.129.6. SEE ALSO

cdist-type__postgres_database(7)

postgresql documentation at: <http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/sql-createrole.html>.

16.129.7. AUTHORS

Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>

16.129.8. COPYING

Copyright (C) 2011 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.