NAME

       cdist-type__zypper_service - Service management with zypper

DESCRIPTION

       zypper is usually used on SuSE systems to manage services.

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

       uri    Uri of the service

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

       service_desc
              If  supplied,  use  the  service_desc  and not the object id as description for the
              service.

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

       type   Defaults to "ris", the standard type of services at SLES11. For other  values,  see
              manpage of zypper.

BOOLEAN PARAMETERS

       remove-all-other-services
              Drop all other services found on the target host before adding the new one.

       remove-all-repos
              If supplied, remove all existing repos prior to setup the new service.

EXAMPLES

          # Ensure that internal SLES11 SP3 RIS is in installed and all other services and repos are discarded
          __zypper_service INTERNAL_SLES11_SP3 --service_desc "Internal SLES11 SP3 RIS" --uri "http://path/to/your/ris/dir" --remove-all-other-services --remove-all-repos

          # Ensure that internal SLES11 SP3 RIS is in installed, no changes to ohter services or repos
          __zypper_service INTERNAL_SLES11_SP3 --service_desc "Internal SLES11 SP3 RIS" --uri "http://path/to/your/ris/dir"

          # Drop service by uri, no changes to ohter services or repos
          __zypper_service INTERNAL_SLES11_SP3 --state absent --uri "http://path/to/your/ris/dir"

AUTHORS

       Daniel Heule <hda--@--sfs.biz>

COPYING

       Copyright  (C) 2013 Daniel Heule. 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.