Consul query tools

This module implements Puppet functions that can be used to query consul. There's also a hiera 5 backend that can be used to return query results from consul.

Requirements

The Ruby gems "backports" and "diplomat" are required.

Puppet functions

consul_service

consul_service(service, [properties], [filter], [options])

Provides service data from consul as a hash.

consul_service('consul', ['Node', 'Address'], { 'Datacenter' => 'dc1' }, { 'url' => 'http://example:8500' })
#
{
  'consul1' => {
    'Node' => 'consul1',
    'Address' => '10.0.0.1'
  },
  'consul2' => {
    'Node' => 'consul2',
    'Address' => '10.0.0.2'
  }
}

consul_service_list

consul_service(service, [property], [filter], [options])

Provides service data from consul as a list.

consul_service('consul', 'Address', { 'Datacenter' => 'dc1' }, { 'url' => 'http://example:8500' })
# [ '10.0.0.1', '10.0.0.2', ]

Hiera backend