Do you have any recommendations for validating a custom top-scope fact?
Meaning, it's not a module scope, how can I verify a top-scope variable if
I can't put that in the class params?
On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 8:01:57 AM UTC-6, R.I. Pienaar wrote:
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>
>
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2018, at 14:50, John Baird wrote:
> > R.I,
> >
> > Can you point me to some docs on exactly how to use those? I have
> looked
> > and I only see references to using them, but not how to actually use
> them
> > within a manifest for validation. Any places you can point me to would
> be
> > much appreciated!
>
> class thing(
> Stdlib::Compat::Ipv4 $ipaddress
> ) {
>
> }
>
> this is how you tell it the class param has to be a ipv4, any attempt to
> pass anything else is a compile error
>
> https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/5.3/lang_data_type.html
>
> >
> > Also, thanks for all of the useful modules you have written over the
> years,
> > I recognized your name instantly! Thanks for getting back to me!
> >
> > John Baird
> >
> > On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 12:19:30 AM UTC-6, R.I. Pienaar wrote:
> > >
> > > Use the Stdlib::Compat::Ipv4, ::Ipv6 and ::Ip_address data types
> > >
> > > ---
> > > R.I.Pienaar
> > >
> > > On 15 Feb 2018, at 01:41, John Baird <[email protected]
> <javascript:>>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > According to the stdlib docs, "is_ip_address" is deprecated. There is
> no
> > > mention of how to replace it without using "validate_legacy" which
> itself
> > > will ultimately be deprecated.
> > >
> > > Is there a better/proper approach to validating IPv4 and/or IPv6
> syntax
> > > with Puppet 5 ?
> > > `
> > > is_ip_address
> > >
> > > *Deprecated. Will be removed in a future version of stdlib.
> > > See validate_legacy
> > > <https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/stdlib#validate_legacy>.*
> > >
> > > Returns true if the string passed to this function is a valid IP
> address.
> > >
> > > *Type*: rvalue.
> > >
> > > `
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