czervenyvlk/puppet_pget

#pget

####Table of Contents

1. Overview
2. Module Description
3. Setup
4. Usage
5. Reference

##Overview Tired of Unix dependencies in your Windows Environment to simply download web artifacts on your servers.

##Module Description Use pget it utilizes Powershell and removes other dependencies

Begining with pget

pget{'Download puppet':
    source  => 'http://downloads.puppetlabs.com/windows/puppet-3.4.1.msi',
    target  => 'C:/software',
}

##Usage

###Authentication of your request

pget{'Download puppet':
        source   => 'http://downloads.puppetlabs.com/windows/puppet-3.4.1.msi',
        target   => 'C:/software',
        username => 'myuser',
        password => 'password1'
}

###Injecting cookie string If you need to inject a cookie or other header information you can provide that info in the headerHash parameter

pget {'Download requires Cookie and User-Agent':
	source	    => 'http://crazyrobotsniffing.cookiecrying.com/fileIneed.exe',
	target	    => 'd:/stage/',
	headerHash  => {
		'user-agent' =>'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko',
		'Cookie'	 => 'I has cookie;'
		}
}

##Parameters

####source The source file location, supports local files, http://, https://, ftp://, puppet://

####target No default value, the download target directory,

####targetfilename Desired filename, will be inferred by the source if not defined.

####username
Username to be passed

####password For usage when a credential needs to be set i.e. ftp

####timeout How long we should allow the download to take before timing out and exiting process, default 300

####headerHash Hash containing header information such as user-agent, cookie and others, directly passed to #C

####overwrite Whether to force the download even if file already exists

##Reference WebClient API