Customizing Reporting with the Puppet Report Processor
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The document discusses the Puppet report processor, a component that transforms and manages Puppet run reports for administrative purposes. It highlights key functionalities including data handling, integration with external tools, and real-time notifications. The document also provides insights on deploying and configuring a custom report processor.
Customizing Reporting with the Puppet Report Processor
- 1. © Perforce Software, Inc. David Sandilands Community and Developer Relations Lead Brónach Falls, Software Engineer Puppet by Perforce Customizing Reporting with Puppet Report Processor
- 2. © Perforce Software, Inc. What is a Report Processor? The report processor in Puppet is a component that transforms the output of Puppet run reports. It enables administrators to process these reports according to specific requirements, such as storing, analyzing, or alerting based on the events and statuses contained within them. Purpose • Data Handling: Automates the management of report data, making it easier to store, access, and analyze.​ • Integration: Seamlessly integrates with external tools and systems, such as monitoring solutions or data analytics platforms.​ • Notification: Facilitates real-time notifications and alerts based on the report outcomes, enhancing proactive management of infrastructure.​
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- 7. © Perforce Software, Inc. Structure of a Custom Report Processor
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- 15. © Perforce Software, Inc. Set Up the puppet.conf
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- 17. © Perforce Software, Inc. What's Next?