debian has both status and restart options, in fact restart is

preferable because a stop/start operation can leave sshd broken
because the stop wont stop before the start is run. On the next puppet
run ssh will be brought back up, but its a hair-raising few minutes
while you wonder what happened

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index 55a2714..aaf068e 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -247,7 +247,8 @@ class sshd::debian inherits sshd::linux {
     }
     Service[sshd]{
         name => 'ssh',
-        hasstatus => false,
+        hasstatus => true,
+        hasrestart => true,
     }
 }
 class sshd::ubuntu inherits sshd::debian {}