On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 02:49:18 -0000, Sebastian Krueger
<sebykrue...@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Sebastian, its my type of "any help")). I think that puppet developers
did right thing and we cant hold in puppet *.pp files clear passwords.
There is no place in system for clear passwords.
In your situation, i think, there is a way to make some script for hashing
not hashed passwords in *.pp. If you need some help with that - you are
wellcome.
Bye
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm trying to update passwords in /etc/shadow with puppet.
>
> I've installed the ruby lib shadow library and am using the following
> sample
> puppet syntax:
>
> ----
> user { "seb":
> gid => "30",
> ensure => present,
> membership => inclusive,
> groups => [ "users" ],
> password => "foofoo"
> }
> ---
>
> result from /etc/shadow:
>
> seb:foofoo:14336:0:99999:7:::
>
> now the problem is, that the foofoo password is expected to be in
> encrypted
> form. Is there anyway to get "foofoo" password in encrypted form?
>
> Cleartext: foofoo
> Cypertext: ???
>
> I've found references to mkpasswd, but this does not exist in SLES, and
> doesn't generate Blowfish passwords anyway. I've tried a variety of Perl
> one-liners, but can't seem to get the right combination.
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Regards, Sebastian.
>
> >
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