Facter is a command line tool to gather information about a system. This node module is to wrap calls to facter command and return results as a javascript object.
It's very straight forward to use this module.
var facter = require("facter");
// Get one fact.
facter.query("fqdn", function(err, facts) {
console.log(facts.fqdn);
});
// Get a list of facts.
facter.query(["ipaddress", "fqdn"], function(err, facts) {
console.log(facts.ipaddress);
console.log(facts.fqdn);
});Install this module through npm.
npm install --save facter
This module is licensed under the MIT license that can be found in the LICENSE file.