Further to this... If a user1 on server1 has uid 502 and in puppet i define user1 to have uid 500. When i add server1 to puppet, will puppet be able to change all the file permissions associated with user1? Or will it orphan all of user1's files?
Thanks again. On Apr 30, 8:19 am, josbal <joshua.bald...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks guys, > > This is what i was after. This ralsh thing makes thing alot easier :) > > Cheers. > > On Apr 30, 5:45 am, Nigel Kersten <nig...@google.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Rob McBroom <mailingli...@skurfer.com> > > wrote: > > > > On 2009-Apr-29, at 11:58 AM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > > > >> hah. I did actually read that, but I didn't express myself well. > > > >> I meant to point out explicitly that on OS X say, if you run this as > > >> non-root, you'll get a user resource definition back, it just won't > > >> contain the password. > > > > Ah, OK. Actually, I wanted to just use `ralsh user $USER` as an > > > example since it would work as written, but I thankfully tested it > > > first and ran into exactly what you're talking about on my desktop > > > Mac. `ralsh` doesn't even run on my Linux puppetmaster as a non-root > > > user, but do I really need it to? No. > > > Yep. Luke expressed a desire to have as much of ralsh as possible work > > when not-root, so I decided to simply not return the password hash in > > that case in the Mac user provider. > > > > -- > > > Rob McBroom > > > <http://www.skurfer.com/> > > > -- > > Nigel Kersten > > nig...@google.com > > System Administrator > > Google, Inc. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
