This directory contains the CFEngine Standard Library, previously referred to as the Common Open Promise Body Library.

Layout of this lib directory:

• 3.6/*.cf: Modularized version of the CFEngine Standard Library for 3.6.x.

• lib/*.cf: Re-unified library compatible with 3.7+

  • autorun.cf: This file contains bundles that support automatic activation of bundles based on tags as well as automatically adding policy files found in services/autorun to inputs.
  • bundles.cf: This file contains bundles that are generically useful. For example manage cron entries, recursively deleting directories, checking if a url is repsonding, and merging multiple data containers together.
  • cfe_internal.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles that are related to general CFEngine management. For example purging old log files.
  • cfe_internal_hub.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles that are releated to CFEngine Enterprise Hub management.
  • cfengine_enterprise_hub_ha.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles that are related to managing High Availability on CFEngine Enterprise Hubs.
  • commands.cf: This file contains bodies and bundles that are useful when running commands. For example suppressing command output, or controlling which user or group should be executing the command.
  • common.cf: This file contains bodies and bundles that are useful across the board. For example bodies that help to define classes based on promise outcomes, bodies to control logging for specific promsies, and bodies to help control how frequently promises get activated.
  • databases.cf: This file contains bodies and bundles useful when managing databases like Postgres and the Windows Registry.
  • edit_xml.cf: This file contains bodies and bundles useful when managing xml files.
  • examples.cf: This file contains examples of other useful bundles like activating a bundle based on probability.
  • feature.cf: This file defines a bundle to help manage classes to identify contexts that should be set or not set. It can be useful for turning certain aspects of policy on or off for a given amount of time.
  • files.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles that are useful for managing files.
  • guest_environments.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles useful for manageing guest environments (Virtual Machines).
  • monitor.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles useful when measuring values with cf-monitord (Enterprise only)
  • packages.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles releated to package management.
  • paths.cf: This file defines paths to well known binaries for various platforms.
  • processes.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles useful for managing processes.
  • services.cf: This file defines service methods for use with services type promises.
  • stdlib.cf: This file includes the commonly used library files
  • storage.cf: This file defines storage related bodies and bundles for working with mounts and volumes.
  • users.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles related to local user management
  • vcs.cf: This file defines bodies and bundles useful for interacting with version control systems.