Could you please post the text you want to edit (the smb.conf file) and the field_edits code you have in mind?
What changes do you want to make in smb.conf? Aleksey On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 3:36 PM, <no-re...@cfengine.com> wrote: > Forum: Cfengine Help > Subject: question about editing smb.conf > Author: raymondcox > Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,22089,22089#msg-22089 > > Hello, > > I am trying to edit a Samba configuration file (smb.conf) on a number > of RHEL5 machines. I have seen some pretty cool examples of using field_edits > combined an array of key value pairs. Because some of the values I wish to > change contain spaces, for example allow trusted domains = no etc... I don't > think I can use this method. > > In a situation like this would it be best to use a bunch of > replace_patterns statements, or is there some other solution that will allow > the key in the key value pair to contain spaces? > > I had also considered just creating one master copy of smb.conf for > each environment and copying it down where appropriate, however I have > noticed in the past keeping a static copy of smb.conf sometimes creates more > problems when new features of Samba are released. > > Any advice would be greatly appreciated. > > _______________________________________________ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine > _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
