Are you sure Puppet does change your bash-files? I got the same configuration a lot of times (Puppet 2.6.6 and 2.6.12) and did not encounter such behavior. Can you give more details?
Bernd > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: puppet-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:puppet- > us...@googlegroups.com] Im Auftrag von Kenneth Holter > Gesendet: Montag, 19. Dezember 2011 12:48 > An: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Betreff: [Puppet Users] Hosting the user password only, not the .bashrc > and -bash_profile files > > Hi all, > > > We have a number of server on which user "admin" exists, and that have > manual modifications to its bashrc and bash_profile files. What I'd > like to do is to host its user password from puppet master, but not the > bash-files. > > I tries this (we're running Puppet Enterprise 2): > > -- code start -- > pe_accounts::user { 'admin': > password => "encrypted_password_here", } > -- code end -- > > but found that puppetmaster overwrites the user's bash-files. So either > I will have to start hosting the bash-files (which I'd like not to at > the moment), or I must find a way to only change the admin password. > > Does anyone know how I get puppet to _not_ overwrite the bash-file, and > only host the users password? > > > Best regards, > Kenneth > > -- > 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. -- 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.