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/-/HQGmI46087UJ. 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.