Re: [Puppet Users] Re: User Management from LDAP / freeipa

2017-02-07 Thread Dan White
Thanks for the info, Rob. NFS is an option, but I need to see if it will be permitted by the Security 🚨 Folks. "Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us." Bill Waterson (Calvin & Hobbes) > On Feb 7, 20

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: User Management from LDAP / freeipa

2017-02-07 Thread Rob Nelson
Remember that `if User['x]` is not looking to see if the user x exists, but whether or not you have a resource of type User with the title 'x'. In other words, it checks to see if you declared `user{ 'x': ... }` somewhere in your manifests. Puppet ONLY manages those things that you tell it to, henc

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: User Management from LDAP / freeipa

2017-02-07 Thread Thomas
Am 7. Februar 2017 17:17:30 MEZ schrieb Dan White : >I am not trying to manage users. >I am trying to INTELLIGENTLY push out things like dot-files, but Puppet >cannot "see" IdM created users. > "Intelligent" software provides ways to set admin (=puppet) managed system defaults somewhere in /e

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: User Management from LDAP / freeipa

2017-02-07 Thread Dan White
I am not trying to manage users. I am trying to INTELLIGENTLY push out things like dot-files, but Puppet cannot "see" IdM created users. "Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us." Bill Waterson (Calvin

[Puppet Users] Re: User Management from LDAP / freeipa

2017-02-07 Thread bert hajee
Dan, We recently developed a puppet custom type to manage users inside a LDAP directory. Here you can find some documentation. It is a commercial module, but free in development and free in production up to 50 manageable

[Puppet Users] Re: user management define once an add if required on server

2013-10-10 Thread Andreas Dvorak
Great, thank you the good example. Now I am happy Andreas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to

[Puppet Users] Re: user management define once an add if required on server

2013-10-09 Thread jcbollinger
On Tuesday, October 8, 2013 8:21:43 AM UTC-5, Andreas Dvorak wrote: > > Hi, > > there is a problem > > If I want to add a second user with the same group to the same server I > get this error: > > Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: > Duplicate declaration

[Puppet Users] Re: user management define once an add if required on server

2013-10-08 Thread Andreas Dvorak
Hi, there is a problem If I want to add a second user with the same group to the same server I get this error: Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Duplicate declaration: Group[baader] is already declared in file /etc/puppet/git/modules/accounts/manifests

[Puppet Users] Re: User management

2012-10-23 Thread siva kumar
Dear Sunner, Good Morning ! I am shiva . Right now i m working with Puppet User Management Module. And i saw your post the same kind of module i looking for. Its very usefull if you share you user module to me, Thanks Thanks & Regards, Shiva... On Thursday, November 25, 2010 12:54:50 A

[Puppet Users] Re: user management

2012-10-11 Thread siva kumar
Dear Sukh, I am siva kumar from India , I am new to the puppet and we are planing to deploy puppet in our env. and i m learning puppet and working in basic modules. However, i came across http://itand.me/using-puppet-to-manage-users-passwords-and-ss... for user management in puppet. and

[Puppet Users] Re: User management

2011-12-14 Thread jcbollinger
On Dec 14, 1:09 am, Marek Dohojda wrote: > I am wondering what would be a good way of managing users.  I need to add > user to some host and ensure that they are absent on another box.  so for > instance, I want Bob to be present on server A but absent on server B.  as > far as I know, you ca

[Puppet Users] Re: User management

2010-11-29 Thread jcbollinger
> Basically what I'm asking, does this seem sane to more experienced people, or > am I setting myself up for pain? I do it pretty much like that, and it works for me. A couple things, though: 1) unless you intend for your user::admins and user::notadmins classes to override properties of your