escape your inner quotes \" \"

exec { "/opt/pbis/bin/config UserDomainPrefix \"\" " :  }

On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Mike Reed <mjohn.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've been trying to run this exec statement (which to my peril was initially
> thought to be something simple):
>
> exec { "/opt/pbis/bin/config UserDomainPrefix "" " :  }
>
> After the command is run I'm getting the following error:
>
> err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER:
> Syntax error at '' '; expected '}' at
> /etc/puppet/modules/powerbroker_install/manifests/init.pp:20 on node
> sbxwk-blackhole.sbx.leiproductions.com
>
> I need to run the command with the double quotes as the value of
> UserDomainPrefix but I'm having a hard time getting this one to run.  I
> figured if I changed to the command below, puppet wouldn't interpret the
> double quotes and things would work but I was quite wrong.
>
> exec { " '/opt/pbis/bin/config UserDomainPrefix "" '  " :  }
>
> Does anybody have any suggestions as to how one might run an exec with
> double quotes?
>
> As always, thanks for the help in advance.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mike
>
>
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