simple roles/profiles example

hiera.yaml

---
:backends:
  - yaml
:yaml:
  :datadir: /etc/puppet/hieradata
:hierarchy:
  - %{::clientcert}
  - %{::role}
  - common

profile-init.pp

class profile::base {
    include ntp
    include epel
    include common
    include mcollective
}

project-backup.yaml

---
role: backup
pkgs:
 - BackupPC
 - httpd
 - mod_ssl

role-init.pp

class role {
  include profile::base
}

class role::subversion inherits role {
  include profile::www
  include profile::subversion
}

class role::jira inherits role {
 include profile::tomcat
 include profile::jira 
 include profile::postgreslserver
 include profile::prostgresqlclient
}

class role::confluence inherits role {
 include profile::tomcat
 include profile::confluence 
 include profile::postgreslserver
 include profile::prostgresqlclient
}

class role::itos inherits role {
 include profile::itos
 include profile::ldap
 include profile::sshd
}

site.pp

# basic stuff

node default {
  include role
}