Module: Facter

Includes:
ApiDebugger
Defined in:
lib/facter/custom_facts/util/fact.rb,
lib/facter.rb,
lib/facter/version.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/ec2.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/xen.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/zfs.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/lspci.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/zpool.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/vmware.rb,
lib/facter/util/file_helper.rb,
lib/facter/framework/cli/cli.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/nim.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/open_vz.rb,
lib/facter/models/loaded_fact.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/disks.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/utils/ssh.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/virt_what.rb,
lib/facter/models/resolved_fact.rb,
lib/facter/models/searched_fact.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/memory.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/containers.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/dmi_decode.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/partitions.rb,
lib/facter/framework/utils/utils.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/dmi.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/ssh.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/options.rb,
lib/facter/models/fact_collection.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/dmi_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/zone.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/ssh_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/facts_utils/facts_utils.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/base_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/disk_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/load_averages.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/lpar_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/path_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/ruby_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/disks.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/wpar_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/logging/logger.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/partitions.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/processors.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/bsd/processors.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/debian_version.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/memory.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/uname_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/facts_utils/uptime_parser.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/mountpoints.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/augeas_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/memory_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/ffi/ffi.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/uptime_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/facts_utils/unit_converter.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact_filter.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/selinux_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/sw_vers_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/custom_facts/core/aggregate.rb,
lib/facter/custom_facts/core/execution.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact_manager.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aio_agent_version.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/hostname_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/identity_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/os_level_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/dmi_sparc.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/ipaddress.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/zone_name.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/timezone_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/utils/fingerprint.rb,
lib/facter/custom_facts/util/resolution.rb,
lib/facter/framework/config/fact_groups.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/cache_manager.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/session_cache.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/ffi/ffi_helper.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/bsd/ffi/ffi_helper.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/freebsd/processors.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/networking.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/os_release.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/processors.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact_augmenter.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/utils/odm_query.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/linux/docker_uptime.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/linux/load_averages.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/dmi_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/networking_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/os_release_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/processors_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/ffi/structs.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/filesystems.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/utils/uptime_helper.rb,
lib/facter/framework/config/config_reader.rb,
lib/facter/framework/parsers/query_parser.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/eos_release_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/filesystems_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/freebsd/dmi_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/lsb_release_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/mountpoints_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/detector/os_hierarchy.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/hardware_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/os_level_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/fips_enabled_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/freebsd/geom_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/solaris/ffi/functions.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/suse_release_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/fips_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/custom_facts/core/execution/base.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/facterversion_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/freebsd/ffi/ffi_helper.rb,
lib/facter/custom_facts/core/execution/posix.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/filesystem_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/networking_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/puppet_version_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/redhat_release_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/utils/ffi/load_averages.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/utils/filesystem_helper.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/kernel_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/memory_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/netkvm_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/uptime_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/facts_utils/windows_release_finder.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/utils/info_extractor.rb,
lib/facter/custom_facts/core/execution/windows.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/options/option_store.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/architecture_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/processor_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/networking_linux_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/aio_agent_version.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/dmi_bios_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/identity_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/system32_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/aix/load_averages_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/formatters/formatter_helper.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/filesystems_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/mountpoints_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/swap_memory_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/networking_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/processors_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact/internal/core_fact.rb,
lib/facter/framework/formatters/formatter_factory.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/freebsd/swap_memory_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact_loaders/fact_loader.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/load_averages_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/system_memory_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/options/options_validator.rb,
lib/facter/framework/formatters/json_fact_formatter.rb,
lib/facter/framework/formatters/yaml_fact_formatter.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/freebsd/system_memory_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/formatters/hocon_fact_formatter.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/system_profiler_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/virtualization_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/options/config_file_options.rb,
lib/facter/framework/formatters/legacy_fact_formatter.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/freebsd/freebsd_version_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/product_release_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact_loaders/class_discoverer.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/dmi_computersystem_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/win_os_description_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/macosx/utils/system_profile_executor.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact_loaders/external_fact_loader.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact_loaders/internal_fact_loader.rb,
lib/facter/resolvers/windows/hardware_architecture_resolver.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact/external/external_fact_manager.rb,
lib/facter/framework/core/fact/internal/internal_fact_manager.rb

Overview

CuAt (Customized Attributes) non-default attribute values CuDv (Customized Devices) the devices present on this machine PdAt (Predefined Attributes) default values for all device attributes PdDv (Predefined Devices) the list of all devices supported by this release of AIX

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: Aix, Bsd, Core, FactAugmenter, FactsUtils, FilesystemHelper, Freebsd, InfoExtractor, OptionsValidator, Resolvers, Util, Utils Classes: CacheManager, ClassDiscoverer, Cli, ConfigFileOptions, ConfigReader, CoreFact, ExternalFactLoader, ExternalFactManager, FactCollection, FactFilter, FactGroups, FactLoader, FactManager, FingerPrint, FormatterFactory, FormatterHelper, HoconFactFormatter, InternalFactLoader, InternalFactManager, JsonFactFormatter, LegacyFactFormatter, LoadedFact, Log, ODMQuery, OptionStore, Options, OsHierarchy, QueryParser, ResolveCustomFactError, ResolvedFact, SearchedFact, SessionCache, Ssh, UptimeParser, WindowsReleaseFinder, YamlFactFormatter

Constant Summary collapse

VERSION =
'4.0.35'
RED =
"\e[31m"
GREEN =
"\e[32m"
YELLOW =
"\e[33m"
CYAN =
"\e[36m"
RESET =
"\e[0m"
DEFAULT_LOG_LEVEL =
:warn

Class Method Summary collapse

Methods included from ApiDebugger

parse_options, prepended

Class Method Details

.[](name) ⇒ Facter::Util::Fact?

Alias method for Facter.fact()



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 29

def [](name)
  fact(name)
end

.add(name, options = {}, &block) ⇒ Facter::Util::Fact

Add custom facts to fact collection



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 44

def add(name, options = {}, &block)
  options[:fact_type] = :custom
  LegacyFacter.add(name, options, &block)
  LegacyFacter.collection.invalidate_custom_facts
end

.clearnil

Clears all cached values and removes all facts from memory.



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 55

def clear
  @already_searched = {}
  LegacyFacter.clear
  Options[:custom_dir] = []
  LegacyFacter.collection.invalidate_custom_facts
  LegacyFacter.collection.reload_custom_facts
end

.clear_messagesObject



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 18

def clear_messages
  logger.debug('clear_messages is not implemented')
end

.core_value(user_query) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 63

def core_value(user_query)
  user_query = user_query.to_s
  resolved_facts = Facter::FactManager.instance.resolve_core([user_query])
  fact_collection = FactCollection.new.build_fact_collection!(resolved_facts)
  splitted_user_query = Facter::Utils.split_user_query(user_query)
  fact_collection.dig(*splitted_user_query)
end

.debug(msg) ⇒ nil

Prints out a debug message when debug option is set to true



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 77

def debug(msg)
  return unless debugging?

  logger.debug(msg)
  nil
end

.debugging(debug_bool) ⇒ type

Enable or disable debugging



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 103

def debugging(debug_bool)
  Facter::Options[:debug] = debug_bool
end

.debugging?bool

Check whether debuging is enabled



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 93

def debugging?
  Options[:debug]
end

.fact(user_query) ⇒ Facter::Util::Fact?

Returns a fact object by name. If you use this, you still have to call value on it to retrieve the actual value.



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 117

def fact(user_query)
  user_query = user_query.to_s
  resolve_fact(user_query)

  @already_searched[user_query]
end

.log_exception(exception, message = :default) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 250

def log_exception(exception, message = :default)
  arr = []
  if message == :default
    arr << exception.message
  elsif message
    arr << message
  end
  if Options[:trace]
    arr << 'backtrace:'
    arr.concat(exception.backtrace)
  end

  logger.error(arr.flatten.join("\n"))
end

.on_message(&block) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 84

def on_message(&block)
  Facter::Log.on_message(&block)
end

.resetnil

Reset search paths for custom and external facts If config file is set custom and external facts will be reloaded



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 130

def reset
  LegacyFacter.reset
  Options[:custom_dir] = []
  Options[:external_dir] = []
  nil
end

.search(*dirs) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Register directories to be searched for custom facts. The registered directories must be absolute paths or they will be ignored.



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 145

def search(*dirs)
  Options[:custom_dir] += dirs
end

.search_external(dirs) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Registers directories to be searched for external facts.



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 156

def search_external(dirs)
  Options[:external_dir] += dirs
end

.search_external_pathArray<String>

Returns the registered search directories.for external facts.



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 165

def search_external_path
  Options.external_dir
end

.search_pathArray<String>

Returns the registered search directories for custom facts.



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 174

def search_path
  Options.custom_dir
end

.to_hashFactCollection

Gets a hash mapping fact names to their values The hash contains core facts, legacy facts, custom facts and external facts (all facts that can be resolved).



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 184

def to_hash
  log_blocked_facts

  resolved_facts = Facter::FactManager.instance.resolve_facts
  Facter::SessionCache.invalidate_all_caches
  Facter::FactCollection.new.build_fact_collection!(resolved_facts)
end

.to_user_output(cli_options, *args) ⇒ Array

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

Gets a hash mapping fact names to their values



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 237

def to_user_output(cli_options, *args)
  init_cli_options(cli_options, args)
  logger.info("executed with command line: #{ARGV.drop(1).join(' ')}")
  log_blocked_facts
  resolved_facts = Facter::FactManager.instance.resolve_facts(args)
  SessionCache.invalidate_all_caches
  fact_formatter = Facter::FormatterFactory.build(Facter::Options.get)

  status = error_check(resolved_facts)

  [fact_formatter.format(resolved_facts), status || 0]
end

.trace(bool) ⇒ type

Enable or disable trace



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 207

def trace(bool)
  Options[:trace] = bool
end

.trace?bool

Check whether printing stack trace is enabled



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 197

def trace?
  Options[:trace]
end

.value(user_query) ⇒ String

Gets the value for a fact. Returns nil if no such fact exists.



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 217

def value(user_query)
  user_query = user_query.to_s
  resolve_fact(user_query)
  @already_searched[user_query]&.value
end

.versionString

Returns Facter version



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# File 'lib/facter.rb', line 228

def version
  Facter::VERSION
end