Resource Type: reboot_notify

Defined in:
lib/puppet/type/reboot_notify.rb
Providers:
notify

Overview

Notifies users when a system reboot is required.

This type creates a file at $target the contents of which provide a summary of the reasons why the system requires a reboot.

NOTE: This type will only register entries on refresh. Any other use of the type will not report the necessary reboot.

A reboot notification will be printed at each puppet run until the system is successfully rebooted.

Properties

  • ensure (defaults to: present)

    The basic property that the resource should be in.

    Supported values:
    • present
    • absent

Parameters

  • name (namevar)

    The item that is being modified that requires a reboot

  • reason (defaults to: modified)

    An optional reason for rebooting.