diff --git a/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/manifests/init.pp b/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/manifests/init.pp
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+++ b/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/manifests/init.pp
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+class varnish-debian($version, $store_file_mb => '1024') {
+
+  $varnish_user = 'varnish'
+  $varnish_group = 'web'
+
+  user { $varnish_user:
+    ensure => present,
+    uid => 25678,
+    groups => [ 'web' ],
+    require => Group['web']
+  }
+
+  class { varnish:
+    version => $version,
+    require => Package[$packages],
+    store_file_mb
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/templates/init_d_prerun b/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/templates/init_d_prerun
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+++ b/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/templates/init_d_prerun
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+VARNISH_USERNAME=<%= varnish_user %>
+VARNISH_GROUP=<%= varnish_group %>
diff --git a/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/templates/init_d_prolog b/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/templates/init_d_prolog
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+++ b/shared/additional-modules/varnish-debian/templates/init_d_prolog
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+### BEGIN INIT INFO
+# Provides:          varnish
+# Required-Start:    $local_fs $remote_fs $network
+# Required-Stop:     $local_fs $remote_fs $network
+# Default-Start:     2 3 4 5
+# Default-Stop:      0 1 6
+# Short-Description: Start HTTP accelerator
+# Description:       This script provides a server-side cache
+#                    to be run in front of a httpd and should
+#                    listen on port 80 on a properly configured
+#                    system
+### END INIT INFO
+
diff --git a/shared/modules/init_d_bundle/manifests/init.pp b/shared/modules/init_d_bundle/manifests/init.pp
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+++ b/shared/modules/init_d_bundle/manifests/init.pp
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+define init_d_bundle($init_d_prolog, $init_d_prerun) {
+  $init_d_source = "${base::share_path}/${name}/${name}-init.d"
+  file { $init_d_source:
+    content => template("${name}/${name}-init.d"),
+    mode => 755
+  }
+
+  $init_d = "/etc/init.d/${name}"
+
+  file { $init_d:
+    ensure => $init_d_source,
+    require => File[$init_d_source]
+  }
+
+  update_rc_d_defaults { $name:
+    require => File[$init_d]
+  }
+
+  running_service { $name:
+    require => Update_rc_d_defaults[$name]
+  }
+}
+