On 12/30/12 9:47 PM, Mike Rochford wrote:
> It looks like I need to file a bug report as Oracle change the name of
> their linux distribution.
>
> <snippet /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/puppet/provider/user/useradd.rb t>
> def check_manage_home
> cmd = []
> if @resource.managehome?
> cmd << "-m"
> elsif %w{Fedora RedHat CentOS OEL
> OVS}.include?(Facter.value(:operatingsystem))
> cmd << "-M"
> end
> cmd
> end
> </snippet>
>
> <facter output>
> ol6-3:~ # facter operatingsystem
> OracleLinux
> ol6-3:~ #
> </facter output>
>
> -Mike
> On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 9:58 PM, John Guthrie <jguth...@book.com> wrote:
>> Also make certain that your shadow-utils package is up to date. Older
>> package version had an issue where they didn't allow puppet to handle
>> non-local user names very well. If your home directories are on a NAS, then
>> I suspect that you might be running into a similar issue as well. I found
>> that updating shadow-utils seemed to fix the issue.
>>
>> John Guthrie
>> jguth...@book.com
>> ________________________________________
>> From: puppet-users@googlegroups.com [puppet-users@googlegroups.com] on
>> behalf of 刘长元 [liucy1...@gmail.com]
>> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 10:02 PM
>> To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: [Puppet Users] Re: RHEL/Oracle Linux - user creation.
>>
>> user resource use managehome attribute to decide if need to create home
>> directory.
>> and it's default value is false, just try, you can check the results.
>>
>> On Saturday, December 29, 2012 4:38:07 AM UTC+8, mi...@mikerochford.com
>> wrote:
>> I am trying to write a manifest that does not create the home directory for
>> the user as it will be on a NAS volume. It seems that RHEL/Oracle requires
>> your explicitly to use the "-M" options. Is there a way to do this with
>> puppet?
>>
Thanks for bringing this up. We were able to get this fixed and merged
in master for release in 3.1.0. You could back port by checking out the
small changes from the commit[1].
[1] - https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/1359/files
-g
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