bionic (7) cdist-type__cdistmarker.7.gz

NAME

       cdist-type__cdistmarker - Add a timestamped cdist marker.

DESCRIPTION

       This  type  is  used to add a common marker file which indicates that a given machine is being managed by
       cdist. The contents of this file consist of a timestamp, which can be used to determine the  most  recent
       time at which cdist was run against the machine in question.

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

       None.

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

       destination
              The path and filename of the marker.  Default: /etc/cdist-configured

       format The format of the timestamp. This is passed directly to system 'date'.  Default: -u

EXAMPLES

          # Creates the marker as normal.
          __cdistmarker

          # Creates the marker differently.
          __cdistmarker --destination /tmp/cdist_marker --format '+%s'

AUTHORS

       Daniel Maher <phrawzty+cdist--@--gmail.com>

COPYING

       Copyright  (C)  2011  Daniel  Maher.  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.