Hi Eric. removing the quotes fixed it! If only all problems were that easy to fix ;-) Thanks, Erwin
On Friday, November 9, 2012 9:26:11 PM UTC+1, Eric Sorenson wrote: > > Erwin, the variable is probably coming into the define correctly, but > you're quoting "$usergroups" in the user resource which will concatenate > the values together... remove the quotes and all should be well.. > > On Friday, November 9, 2012 5:19:31 AM UTC-8, Erwin Bogaard wrote: >> >> As I try to get some flexibility in the creation of users, I switched to >> a define. >> problem is, I can't pass an array of user groups anymore. This either >> results in >> - wrong group creation: group1,group1group2,group2 (see that group1 and >> group2 are concatenated in the middle, undefined group) >> - error: Group names must be provided as an array, not a comma-separated >> list. >> >> >> I use the following define: >> >> define users::definitions ( >> $home = "/home/$title", >> $usergroups = $title, >> $ifensure = 'present', >> ) { >> user { >> "$title": >> home => "$home", >> managehome => true, >> ensure => "$ifensure", >> groups => "$usergroups", >> } >> ... >> } >> >> And the following class to call the define: >> >> class users { >> users::definitions { >> 'rsnapshot': >> usergroups => [ 'group1', 'group2' ]; >> } >> } >> >> Does anyone have an idea how to pass an array of groups to a define? >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/K4nVjDO1l94J. 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.