CDIST-TYPE__LINK(7)

NAME
cdist-type__link - Manage links (hard and symbolic)

DESCRIPTION

This cdist type allows you to manage hard and symbolic links. The given object id is the destination for the link.

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

source
    Specifies the link source.

type
    Specifies the link type: Either hard or symoblic.

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

state
    present or absent, defaults to present

EXAMPLES

    # Create hard link of /etc/shadow
    __link /root/shadow --source /etc/shadow --type hard
    # Relative symbolic link
    __link /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/www.test.ch   \
       --source ../sites-available/www.test.ch      \
       --type symbolic
    # Absolute symbolic link
    __link /opt/plone --source /home/services/plone --type symbolic
    # Remove link
    __link /opt/plone --state absent

SEE ALSO

    • cdist-type(7)

COPYING

Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).

AUTHOR

Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>
    Author.