Puppet development boxes

A collection of vagrant boxes & guides that will level up your Puppet module development.

Development guides

These documents will help you get prepared for Puppet module development. They specifically focus on the development of Ruby types and providers. However, the environments will also handle manifest-based development.

Requirements

• Make
• Vagrant
• Bolt
• vagrant-bolt Vagrant plugin

Environment setup

• Developing on Windows
• Developing on Ubuntu

Setting up for remote development with vscode

You are going to need vscode and the Visual Studio Code Remote - SSH extension.

Follow this great guide to get started.

✨ Tip! By default, the ssh configuration from vagrant ssh-config will specify the Host as default. Change this to something more meaningful, like vagrant.

Debugging

• Beginners guide to Pry
• Pry cheat sheet