diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index 2d8cafa..93e5c7e 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ get files via rsync
     $execuser      - user to run the command (passed to exec)
     $options       - default options to pass to rsync (-a)
     $chown         - USER:GROUP simple username/groupname mapping
+    $chmod         - file and/or directory permissions
+    $logfile       - log file name
     $onlyif        - condition to run the rsync command
 
 ## Actions: ##
diff --git a/manifests/get.pp b/manifests/get.pp
index fd02134..7494a6c 100644
--- a/manifests/get.pp
+++ b/manifests/get.pp
@@ -3,17 +3,20 @@
 # get files via rsync
 #
 # Parameters:
-#   $source        - source to copy from
-#   $path          - path to copy to, defaults to $name
-#   $user          - username on remote system
-#   $purge         - if set, rsync will use '--delete'
-#   $exlude        - string (or array) to be excluded
-#   $include       - string (or array) to be included
+#   $source  - source to copy from
+#   $path    - path to copy to, defaults to $name
+#   $user    - username on remote system
+#   $purge   - if set, rsync will use '--delete'
+#   $exlude  - string (or array) to be excluded
+#   $include - string (or array) to be included
 #   $exclude_first - if 'true' (default) then first exclude and then include; the other way around if 'false'
-#   $keyfile       - path to ssh key used to connect to remote host, defaults to /home/${user}/.ssh/id_rsa
-#   $timeout       - timeout in seconds, defaults to 900
-#   $options       - default options to pass to rsync (-a)
-#   $onlyif        - Condition to run the rsync command
+#   $keyfile - path to ssh key used to connect to remote host, defaults to /home/${user}/.ssh/id_rsa
+#   $timeout - timeout in seconds, defaults to 900
+#   $options - default options to pass to rsync (-a)
+#   $chown   - ownership to pass to rsync (optional; requires rsync 3.1.0+)
+#   $chmod   - permissions to pass to rsync (optional)
+#   $logfile - logname to pass to rsync (optional)
+#   $onlyif  - Condition to run the rsync command
 #
 # Actions:
 #   get files via rsync
@@ -38,14 +41,16 @@
   $hardlinks     = undef,
   $copylinks     = undef,
   $times         = undef,
-  $exclude       = undef,
   $include       = undef,
+  $exclude       = undef,
   $exclude_first = true,
   $keyfile       = undef,
   $timeout       = '900',
   $execuser      = 'root',
   $options       = '-a',
   $chown         = undef,
+  $chmod         = undef,
+  $logfile       = undef,
   $onlyif        = undef,
 ) {
 
@@ -115,6 +120,18 @@
     $myChown = undef
   }
 
+  if $chmod {
+    $mychmod = "--chmod=${chmod}"
+  } else {
+    $mychmod = undef
+  }
+
+  if $logfile {
+    $mylogfile = "--log-file=${logfile}"
+  } else {
+    $mylogfile = undef
+  }
+
   if $include or $exclude {
     if $exclude_first {
       $excludeAndInclude = join(delete_undef_values([$myExclude, $myInclude]), ' ')
@@ -125,7 +142,7 @@
 
   $rsync_options = join(
     delete_undef_values([$options, $myPurge, $excludeAndInclude, $myLinks, $myHardLinks, $myCopyLinks, $myTimes,
-      $myRecursive, $myChown, "${myUser}${source}", $path]), ' ')
+      $myRecursive, $myChown, $mychmod, $mylogfile, "${myUser}${source}", $path]), ' ')
 
   if !$onlyif {
     $onlyif_real = "test `rsync --dry-run --itemize-changes ${rsync_options} | wc -l` -gt 0"
diff --git a/spec/defines/get_spec.rb b/spec/defines/get_spec.rb
index 60067be..4eb7b59 100644
--- a/spec/defines/get_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/defines/get_spec.rb
@@ -280,4 +280,43 @@
     }
   end
 
+  describe "when setting chown" do
+    let :params do
+      common_params.merge({ :chown => 'user:group' })
+    end
+
+    it {
+      is_expected.to contain_exec("rsync foobar").with({
+        'command' => 'rsync -q -a --chown=user:group foobar',
+        'onlyif'  => "test `rsync --dry-run --itemize-changes -a --chown=user:group foobar | wc -l` -gt 0"
+       })
+    }
+  end
+
+  describe "when setting chmod" do
+    let :params do
+      common_params.merge({ :chmod => 'Dg-s,u+w,go-w,+X,+x' })
+    end
+
+    it {
+      is_expected.to contain_exec("rsync foobar").with({
+        'command' => 'rsync -q -a --chmod=Dg-s,u+w,go-w,+X,+x foobar',
+        'onlyif'  => "test `rsync --dry-run --itemize-changes -a --chmod=Dg-s,u+w,go-w,+X,+x foobar | wc -l` -gt 0"
+       })
+    }
+  end
+
+  describe "when setting logfile" do
+    let :params do
+      common_params.merge({ :logfile => '/tmp/logfile.out' })
+    end
+
+    it {
+      is_expected.to contain_exec("rsync foobar").with({
+        'command' => 'rsync -q -a --log-file=/tmp/logfile.out foobar',
+        'onlyif'  => "test `rsync --dry-run --itemize-changes -a --log-file=/tmp/logfile.out foobar | wc -l` -gt 0"
+       })
+    }
+  end
+
 end