autostart

Overview

The defined type mq_install::autostart allows you to create a systemd startup unit for a specified MQ queue manager and make sure it is restarted after a system reboot.

The simples way to use it is:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':}

Here is an example with all possible properties used:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
    path         => '/etc/systemd/system',
    service_name => 'my_mq,
    mq_version   => 8,
    mq_user      => 'mqm_user',
    mq_group     => 'mqm_group',
    nofile_limit => 20480,
    nproc_limit  => 4096,
}

Attributes

ensure

Whether you want to ensure or remove the autostart. Type: Enum['present','absent']

Default:'present'

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standby

Use true if you want to enure the startup in standby mode. Type: Boolean

Default:lookup('mq_install::autostart::standby')

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title

The title is used to specfy the name of the queue manaer you want to ensure autostarted.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
}

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path

Allows you to specify the path where the unit-file will be placed.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  ...
  path         => '/etc/mysystemd/system',
  ...
}

The default value is `/etc/systemd/system’.

Type: String[1]

Default:lookup('mq_install::autostart::path')

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service_name

Allows you to specfy the name of the service.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  ...
  service_name => 'my_mq,
  ...
}

The default value is : "mq@$queuemanager_name. Type: String[1]

Default:lookup('mq_install::autostart::service_name')

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mq_version

Allows you to specify the MQ versions.

At this point in time it is only used for comments in the unit.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  ...
  mq_version   => 8,
  ...
}

Type: Integer

Default:lookup('mq_install::autostart::mq_version')

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mq_user

Allows you to specify the OS user the queue manage will be started under.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  ...
  mq_user      => 'mqm_user',
  ...
}

The default value is mqm and is correct in most situations. Type: String[1]

Default:lookup('mq_install::autostart::mq_user')

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mq_group

Allows you to specify the OS group the queue manage will be started under.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  ...
  mq_group     => 'mqm_group',
  ...
}

The default value is mqm and is correct in most situations. Type: String[1]

Default:lookup('mq_install::autostart::mq_group')

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nofile_limit

The nofile limit used for the process running the queue manager.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  ...
  nofile_limit => 20480,
  ...
}

Type: Integer

Default:lookup('mq_install::os::nofile')

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nproc_limit

The nproc limit used for the process running the queue manager.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  path         => '/etc/systemd/system',
  service_name => 'my_mq,
  mq_version   => 8,
  mq_user      => 'mqm_user',
  mq_group     => 'mqm_group',
  nofile_limit => 20480,
  nproc_limit  => 4096,
}

Type: Integer

Default:lookup('mq_install::os::nproc')

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multi_instance

When true the queue manager wll be started in multi instance mode.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  ...
  multi_instance => true,
  ...
}

Type: Boolean

Default:lookup('mq_install::autostart::multi_instance')

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unit_template

The name of the epp template to use for the systemd unit file. The default value is: mq_install/mq.service.epp.

Here is an example on how to use this:

mq_install::autostart{'QM1':
  ...
  unit_template => 'my_module/my_template.epp',
  ...
}

The template is called with these parameters:

'mq_version'     => $mq_version,
'mq_user'        => $mq_user,
'mq_group'       => $mq_group,
'nofile_limit'   => $nofile_limit,
'nproc_limit'    => $nproc_limit,
'multi_instance' => $multi_instance,
'standby'        => $standby,

Type: String[1]

Default:lookup('mq_install::autostart::unit_template')

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