On 20.08.2012, at 23:08, Sean Carolan wrote:
>>> It's not really the cleanest-looking thing, but the easiest option for
>>> your particular case is to wrap the file resource in an if statement
>>> like this:
>>> if (! $::security_limits_disabled) {
>>> file { '/etc/security/limits.conf':
>>> ...
>>> }
>>> }
>>
>> Thanks, this is just what I was looking for.
>
> One last question, is it possible to do this:
>
> class profile::server::java {
> $security_limits_disabled = true
> }
>
> and then simply include that class on my target node? I tried to do
> this but the file is still getting overwritten...
>
In this case you need to add the scope to the variable used in the if clause:
if ( ! $profile::server::java::security_limits_disabled) { ........ <-
add class name as scope
hth,
Martin
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