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+#
+# Copyright (C) 2014 eNovance SAS <licensing@enovance.com>
+#
+# Author: Emilien Macchi <emilien.macchi@enovance.com>
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+# == Definition: openstacklib::service_validation
+#
+# This resource does service validation for an OpenStack service.
+#
+# == Parameters:
+#
+# [*command*]
+# Command to run for validating the service;
+# string; required
+#
+# [*service_name*]
+# The name of the service to validate;
+# string; optional; default to the $title of the resource, i.e. 'nova-api'
+#
+# [*path*]
+# The path of the command to validate the service;
+# string; optional; default to '/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin'
+#
+# [*provider*]
+# The provider to use for the exec command;
+# string; optional; default to 'shell'
+#
+# [*tries*]
+# Number of times to retry validation;
+# string; optional; default to '10'
+#
+# [*try_sleep*]
+# Number of seconds between validation attempts;
+# string; optional; default to '2'
+#
+define openstacklib::service_validation(
+ $command,
+ $service_name = $name,
+ $path = '/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin',
+ $provider = shell,
+ $tries = '10',
+ $try_sleep = '2',
+) {
+
+ exec { "execute ${service_name} validation":
+ path => $path,
+ provider => $provider,
+ command => $command,
+ tries => $tries,
+ try_sleep => $try_sleep,
+ }
+
+ anchor { "create ${service_name} anchor":
+ require => Exec["execute ${service_name} validation"],
+ }
+
+}