Formula to install sysstat/sar and configure it on GNU/Linux.
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Meta-state (This is a state that includes other states).
This installs the sysstat package, manages the sysstat configuration file and then starts the associated sysstat service.
This state will install the sysstat package only.
This state will install the sysstat from source only.
This state will configure the sysstat service and has a dependency on sysstat.install via include list.
This state will start the sysstat service and has a dependency on sysstat.config via include list.
Meta-state (This is a state that includes other states).
this state will undo everything performed in the sysstat meta-state in reverse order, i.e. stops the service, removes the configuration file and then uninstalls the package.
This state will stop the sysstat service and disable it at boot time.
This state will remove the configuration of the sysstat service and has a dependency on sysstat.service.clean via include list.
This state will remove the sysstat package and has a depency on
This state will remove the sysstat package and has a depency on sysstat.config.clean via include list.
Linux testing is done with kitchen-salt.
- Ruby
- Docker
$ gem install bundler
$ bundle install
$ bin/kitchen test [platform]Where [platform] is the platform name defined in kitchen.yml, e.g. debian-9-2019-2-py3.
Creates the docker instance and runs the sysstat main state, ready for testing.
Runs the inspec tests on the actual instance.
Removes the docker instance.
Runs all of the stages above in one go: i.e. destroy + converge + verify + destroy.
Gives you SSH access to the instance for manual testing.