Extensions

Since 7.0

Extensions are a way to attach arbitrary tasks to be executed by MetalSoft at specific events.

• Extensions overview
  • Installing an extension
  • Activating an extension
  • Making an extension public
  • Archiving the extension
  • More information
• App Extensions
• Workflow extensions
  • Supported workflow stages
  • Context objects
  • Supported task types
  • An end-to-end example is available here:
  • Example extension definition
  • More complex example
• Enabling the Ansible Runner Capability on the Site Controller
• External DNS integration
  • Integration with the sample DNS service
• Enable the Ansible Runner Capability
  • Using the DNS extension to create DNS records for servers and endpoints
  • Customizing the DNS record that gets created
  • More details on the behavior of the extension
  • Ports open
  • Enabling DNS records on servers and switches