diff -r 59cddf254ebd -r a1aa29e7809f dev/modules/sysconfig/manifests/postgresql.pp
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/dev/modules/sysconfig/manifests/postgresql.pp	Thu Feb 27 23:19:13 2014 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+
+class sysconfig::postgresql (
+    $db_host    = hiera('sysconfig::params::db_host', $sysconfig::params::db_host),
+    $db_port    = hiera('sysconfig::params::db_port', $sysconfig::params::db_port),
+    $db_name    = hiera('sysconfig::params::db_name', $sysconfig::params::db_name),
+    $db_user    = hiera('sysconfig::params::db_user', $sysconfig::params::db_user),
+    $db_pw      = hiera('sysconfig::params::db_pw', $sysconfig::params::db_pw),
+) inherits sysconfig::params {
+
+    notify {'postgresql': name => "\$db_host : ${db_host}, \$db_port : ${db_port}, \$db_name : ${db_name}, \$db_user : ${db_user}, \$db_pw : ${db_pw}", withpath => true }
+
+    if $sysconfig::params::db_is_local {
+        class { 'postgresql::server': }
+
+        postgresql::server::db { $db_name:
+            user     => $db_user,
+            password => postgresql_password($db_user, $db_pw),
+            encoding => 'UTF8',
+        }
+    }
+    else {
+        class { 'postgresql::client': }->
+        postgresql::validate_db_connection { 'validate_postgres_connection':
+            database_host           => $db_host,
+            database_port           => $db_port,
+            database_username       => $db_user,
+            database_password       => $db_pw,
+            database_name           => $db_name,
+        }
+    }
+}