Are you sure Puppet does change your bash-files? I got the same configuration a 
lot of times (Puppet 2.6.6 and 2.6.12) and did not encounter such behavior. Can 
you give more details?

Bernd

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: puppet-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:puppet-
> us...@googlegroups.com] Im Auftrag von Kenneth Holter
> Gesendet: Montag, 19. Dezember 2011 12:48
> An: puppet-users@googlegroups.com
> Betreff: [Puppet Users] Hosting the user password only, not the .bashrc
> and -bash_profile files
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> We have a number of server on which user "admin" exists, and that have
> manual modifications to its bashrc and bash_profile files. What I'd
> like to do is to host its user password from puppet master, but not the
> bash-files.
> 
> I tries this (we're running Puppet Enterprise 2):
> 
> -- code start --
> pe_accounts::user { 'admin':
>   password => "encrypted_password_here", }
> -- code end --
> 
> but found that puppetmaster overwrites the user's bash-files. So either
> I will have to start hosting the bash-files (which I'd like not to at
> the moment), or I must find a way to only change the admin password.
> 
> Does anyone know how I get puppet to _not_ overwrite the bash-file, and
> only host the users password?
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Kenneth
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