Hi Mike,
I think I'll try your option 2 as option 3 would mean over-writing the
dynamic data in motd that the security tool has added
Thanks for your help
Rgds
Paul
2008/11/11 Mike Renfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> paul matthews wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the reply. Our set up here is slightly odd in that I need to
> run
> > a security tool which creates motd and then the puppet part adds a few
> more
> > lines with some extra variables.
>
> Alternatively to exec, you could:
>
> 1) let the security tool fix the motd once
>
> 2) copy it to the puppetmaster and convert it into a template with your
> extra lines
>
> 3) change your puppet manifests to only deploy the new motd template if
> there's evidence the security script has run. Something like:
>
> file { "/etc/motd":
> content => template("motd.erb"),
> onlyif => "test -f /path/to/evidence_log"
> }
>
> would be simple, integrating your security tool into your puppet
> manifests would be another way.
>
> --
> Mike Renfro / R&D Engineer, Center for Manufacturing Research,
> 931 372-3601 / Tennessee Technological University -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >
>
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