Ability to run orawls as non-root user

README.markdown

@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ For all WebLogic or FMW versions
 ## Puppet master with orawls module key points
 it should work on every PE or opensource puppet master, customers and I successfully tested orawls on PE 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3. See also the puppet master vagrant box
 
+For Running orawls module without root/elevated privileges, please use v3.7.0 or higher
+
 But when it fails you can do the following actions.
 - Check the time difference/timezone between all the puppet master and agent machines.
 - Update orawls and its dependencies on the puppet master.
@@ -203,6 +205,16 @@ Contains WebLogic Facter which displays the following
 default this orawls module uses oracle as weblogic install user
 you can override this by setting the following fact 'override_weblogic_user', like override_weblogic_user=wls or set FACTER_override_weblogic_user=wls
 
+## Override the default file location where orawls saves domain & other settings (Applicable for running as non-root user)
+
+default this orawls module saves the domain & connection related setting in /etc in yaml format
+you can override this by setting the following 2 facts:
+for domain information: override_wls_domains_file=[custom_path]/wls_domains.yaml 
+or set FACTER_override_wls_domains_file=[custom_path]/wls_domains.yaml
+
+for settings infortmation: override_wls_setting_file=[custom_path]/wls_setting.yaml
+or set FACTER_override_wls_setting_file=[custom_path]/wls_setting.yaml
+
 ## Override the default WebLogic domain folder
 
 Set the following hiera parameters for weblogic.pp

lib/facter/orawls.rb

@@ -782,9 +782,22 @@ def get_domains(domain_folder, count_domains)
   count_domains
 end
 
+# get wls_domains.yaml file location if overridden
+def get_wls_domains_file
+  wls_domains_file = Facter.value('override_wls_domains_file')
+  if wls_domains_file.nil?
+    Puppet.debug 'wls_domains_file is default to /etc/wls_domains.yaml'
+  else
+    Puppet.debug "wls_domains_file is overridden to #{wls_domains_file}"
+    return wls_domains_file
+  end
+  '/etc/wls_domains.yaml'
+end
+
 # read the domains yaml and analyze domain
 begin
-  entries = YAML.load(File.open('/etc/wls_domains.yaml'))
+  wls_domains_file = get_wls_domains_file
+  entries = YAML.load(File.open(wls_domains_file))
   unless entries.nil?
     domains = entries['domains']
     unless domains.nil?
@@ -795,7 +808,7 @@ def get_domains(domain_folder, count_domains)
     end
   end
 rescue
-  Puppet.debug '/etc/wls_domains.yaml not found'
+  Puppet.debug "#{wls_domains_file} not found"
 end
 
 Facter.add('ora_mdw_domain_cnt') do

lib/puppet/type/wls_setting.rb

@@ -5,8 +5,19 @@
 module Puppet
   Type.newtype(:wls_setting) do
     include EasyType
+
+    def self.get_wls_setting_file
+      wls_setting_file = Facter.value('override_wls_setting_file')
+      if wls_setting_file.nil?
+        Puppet.debug 'wls_setting_file is default to /etc/wls_setting.yaml'
+      else
+        Puppet.debug "wls_setting_file is overridden to #{wls_setting_file}"
+        return wls_setting_file
+      end
+      '/etc/wls_setting.yaml'
+    end
 
-    DEFAULT_FILE = '/etc/wls_setting.yaml'
+    DEFAULT_FILE = get_wls_setting_file
 
     desc 'This resource allows you to set the defaults for all other wls types'
 
@@ -53,7 +64,7 @@ def self.read_from_yaml
         {}
       end
     end
-
+    
     private
 
     def self.normalize(content)
@@ -72,6 +83,5 @@ def self.with_hashified_keys(hash)
       end
       result
     end
-
   end
 end

lib/utils/settings.rb

@@ -24,4 +24,15 @@ def read_from_yaml
       Hash['default', {}]
     end
   end
+
+  def get_wls_setting_file
+    wls_setting_file = Facter.value('override_wls_setting_file')
+    if wls_setting_file.nil?
+      Puppet.debug 'wls_setting_file is default to /etc/wls_setting.yaml'
+    else
+      Puppet.debug "wls_setting_file is overridden to #{wls_setting_file}"
+      return wls_setting_file
+    end
+    '/etc/wls_setting.yaml'
+  end
 end

lib/utils/wls_access.rb

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ module Utils
   module WlsAccess
     include Settings
 
-    DEFAULT_FILE = '/etc/wls_setting.yaml'
+    DEFAULT_FILE = get_wls_setting_file
 
     def self.included(parent)
       parent.extend(WlsAccess)
@@ -324,16 +324,25 @@ def execute_wlst(script, tmpFile, parameters, domain, domainValues, options = {}
       fail('weblogic_password cannot be nil, check the wls_setting resource type') if weblogicPassword.nil?
 
       debugmode = Puppet::Util::Log.level
+
+      if Puppet.features.root?
+        eval_operatingSystemUser = operatingSystemUser
+      end
+
       if debugmode.to_s == 'debug'
-        puts 'Prepare to run: ' + tmpFile.path + ',' +  operatingSystemUser + ',' +  domain + ',' +  weblogicHomeDir + ',' +  weblogicUser + ',' +  weblogicPassword + ',' +  weblogicConnectUrl
+        if eval_operatingSystemUser
+          puts 'Prepare to run: ' + tmpFile.path + ',' +  eval_operatingSystemUser + ',' +  domain + ',' +  weblogicHomeDir + ',' +  weblogicUser + ',' +  weblogicPassword + ',' +  weblogicConnectUrL      
+        else
+          puts 'Prepare to run: ' + tmpFile.path + ',' +  domain + ',' +  weblogicHomeDir + ',' +  weblogicUser + ',' +  weblogicPassword + ',' +  weblogicConnectUrl
+        end
         puts 'vvv==================================================================='
         File.open(tmpFile.path).readlines.each do |line|
           puts line
         end
         puts '^^^===================================================================='
       end
 
-      wls_daemon = WlsDaemon.run(operatingSystemUser, domain, weblogicHomeDir, weblogicUser, weblogicPassword, weblogicConnectUrl, postClasspath, custom_trust, trust_keystore_file, trust_keystore_passphrase, use_default_value_when_empty)
+      wls_daemon = WlsDaemon.run(eval_operatingSystemUser, domain, weblogicHomeDir, weblogicUser, weblogicPassword, weblogicConnectUrl, postClasspath, custom_trust, trust_keystore_file, trust_keystore_passphrase, use_default_value_when_empty)
 
       if debug_module.to_s == 'true'
         if !File.directory?(archive_path)

manifests/copydomain.pp

@@ -24,8 +24,15 @@
   $log_dir                    = hiera('wls_log_dir'               , undef), # /data/logs
   $log_output                 = false, # true|false
   $server_start_mode          = 'dev', # dev/prod
+  $wls_domains_file           = $override_wls_domains_file,
 )
 {
+  if ( $wls_domains_file == undef or $wls_domains_file == '' ){
+    $wls_domains_file_location = '/etc/wls_domains.yaml'
+  } else {
+    $wls_domains_file_location = $wls_domains_file
+  }
+
   if ( $wls_domains_dir == undef or $wls_domains_dir == '' ) {
     $domains_dir = "${middleware_home_dir}/user_projects/domains"
   } else {
@@ -182,7 +189,7 @@
     }
 
     yaml_setting { "domain ${title}":
-      target =>  '/etc/wls_domains.yaml',
+      target =>  $wls_domains_file_location,
       key    =>  "domains/${domain_name}",
       value  =>  "${domains_dir}/${domain_name}",
     }

manifests/domain.pp

@@ -56,8 +56,15 @@
   $ohs_standalone_listen_address         = undef,
   $ohs_standalone_listen_port            = undef,
   $ohs_standalone_ssl_listen_port        = undef,
+  $wls_domains_file                      = $override_wls_domains_file,
 )
 {
+  if ( $wls_domains_file == undef or $wls_domains_file == '' ){
+    $wls_domains_file_location = '/etc/wls_domains.yaml'
+  } else {
+    $wls_domains_file_location = $wls_domains_file
+  }
+
   if ( $wls_domains_dir == undef or $wls_domains_dir == '' ) {
     $domains_dir = "${middleware_home_dir}/user_projects/domains"
   } else {
@@ -405,7 +412,7 @@
         exec { "create ${log_dir} directory":
           command => "mkdir -p ${log_dir}",
           unless  => "test -d ${log_dir}",
-          user    => 'root',
+          user    => $os_user,
           path    => $exec_path,
         }
       }
@@ -590,7 +597,7 @@
     }
 
     yaml_setting { "domain ${title}":
-      target  =>  '/etc/wls_domains.yaml',
+      target  =>  $wls_domains_file_location,
       key     =>  "domains/${domain_name}",
       value   =>  $domain_dir,
       require =>  Exec["execwlst ${domain_name} ${title}"],