Add $package_ensure to package resources

manifests/init.pp

@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@
 # @param packages
 #   Installation package(s) for the SSH client.
 #
+# @param packages_ensure
+#   Ensure parameter to SSH client package(s).
+#
 # @param packages_adminfile
 #   Path to adminfile for SSH client package(s) installation. Needed for Solaris.
 #
@@ -482,6 +485,7 @@
   Boolean $manage_server = true,
   Boolean $manage_sshkey = true,
   Array[String[1]] $packages = [],
+  Variant[Enum['present', 'absent', 'purged', 'disabled', 'installed', 'latest'], String[1]] $packages_ensure = 'installed',
   Optional[Stdlib::Absolutepath] $packages_adminfile = undef,
   Optional[Stdlib::Absolutepath] $packages_source = undef,
   Boolean $purge_keys = true,
@@ -594,7 +598,7 @@
 ) {
 
   package { $packages:
-    ensure    => installed,
+    ensure    => $packages_ensure,
     source    => $packages_source,
     adminfile => $packages_adminfile,
     before    => 'File[ssh_config]',

manifests/server.pp

@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
 #   Installation package(s) for the SSH server. Leave empty if the client package(s) also
 #   include the server binaries (eg: Suse SLES and SLED).
 #
+# @param packages_ensure
+#   Ensure parameter to SSH server package(s).
+#
 # @param packages_adminfile
 #   Path to adminfile for SSH server package(s) installation. Needed for Solaris.
 #
@@ -463,6 +466,7 @@
 #
 class ssh::server (
   Array[String[1]] $packages = [],
+  Variant[Enum['present', 'absent', 'purged', 'disabled', 'installed', 'latest'], String[1]] $packages_ensure = 'installed',
   Optional[Stdlib::Absolutepath] $packages_adminfile = undef,
   Optional[Stdlib::Absolutepath] $packages_source = undef,
   Stdlib::Absolutepath $config_path = '/etc/ssh/sshd_config',
@@ -587,7 +591,7 @@
 ) {
 
   package { $packages:
-    ensure    => installed,
+    ensure    => $packages_ensure,
     source    => $packages_source,
     adminfile => $packages_adminfile,
     before    => 'File[sshd_config]',

spec/classes/init_spec.rb

@@ -370,6 +370,12 @@
       it { is_expected.to contain_package('strings') }
     end
 
+    context "on #{os} with packages_ensure set to valid latest" do
+      let(:params) { { packages_ensure: 'latest' } }
+
+      it { is_expected.to contain_package('openssh-clients').with_ensure('latest') }
+    end
+
     context "on #{os} with packages_adminfile set to valid /unit/test" do
       let(:params) { { packages_adminfile: '/unit/test' } }
 

spec/classes/server_spec.rb

@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@
       it { is_expected.to contain_package('strings') }
     end
 
+    context "on #{os} with packages_ensure set to valid latest" do
+      let(:params) { { packages_ensure: 'latest' } }
+
+      it { is_expected.to contain_package('openssh-server').with_ensure('latest') }
+    end
+
     context "on #{os} with packages_adminfile set to valid /unit/test" do
       let(:params) { { packages_adminfile: '/unit/test' } }