On 04/20/2011 03:17 AM, Ben Hughes wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 04:24:18AM -0700, Tim Coote wrote:
> 
>> Is there a canonical definition of the service type abstraction, or is
>> the definition just how the implementation behaves?
> 
> What happens when you do:
> 
> $ puppet resource service xinetd
> 
> That should hopefully give you the output for that.
> 
> Resource isn't, say, a system profiling tool. It's more an interface to
> resources you have. And while some will give you all the information you
> may want ('user' for example), not all of them can.

Also note that under the puppet paradigm, a "service" is not something
reachable via network (as in "services provided through xinetd"), but
can be any process that is maintained by use of an init-script.

Regards,
Felix

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