NAME
cdist-type__link - Manage links (hard and symbolic)
DESCRIPTION
This cdist type allows you to manage hard and symbolic links. The given object id is the destination for the link.
REQUIRED PARAMETERS
- source
-
Specifies the link source.
- type
-
Specifies the link type: Either hard or symbolic.
OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
- state
-
'present' or 'absent', defaults to 'present'
MESSAGES
- created <destination>
-
Link to destination was created.
- removed <destination>
-
Link to destination was removed.
- removed <destination> (directory)
-
Destination was removed because state is present and destination was directory.
- removed <destination> (wrongsource)
-
Destination was removed because state is present and destination link source was wrong.
EXAMPLES
# Create hard link of /etc/shadow __link /root/shadow --source /etc/shadow --type hard # Relative symbolic link __link /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/www.test.ch \ --source ../sites-available/www.test.ch \ --type symbolic # Absolute symbolic link __link /opt/plone --source /home/services/plone --type symbolic # Remove link __link /opt/plone --state absent
AUTHORS
Nico Schottelius <[email protected]>
COPYING
Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Nico Schottelius. 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.
COPYRIGHT
ungleich GmbH 2021