Puppet Module Reusability - What I Learned from Shipping to the Forge.
Publishing Modules on the Puppet Forge. The Puppet Forge is a repository of modules, written and contributed by users.
This document describes how to publish your own modules to the Puppet Forge so that other users can install them. Continue reading to learn how to publish your modules to the Puppet Forge. See “Module Fundamentals” for how to write and use your own Puppet modules. See “Installing Modules” for how to install pre-built modules from the Puppet Forge.
Patterns. Writing Modules. Installing Modules. The puppet module tool does not currently work on Windows.
Windows nodes which pull configurations from a Linux or Unix puppet master can use any Forge modules installed on the master. Continue reading to learn how to use the module tool on your puppet master. On Windows nodes which compile their own catalogs, you can install a Forge module by downloading and extracting the module’s release tarball, renaming the module directory to remove the user name prefix, and moving it into place in Puppet’s modulepath. The Puppet Forge is a repository of pre-existing modules, written and contributed by users. Puppet Forge.