Thanks for the suggestion, but I would like to stick to see if I can get
that script working correctly first before using an additional management
software.
On Friday, November 30, 2012 1:19:08 AM UTC-5, Pete wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> I have stopped using puppet to manage users. (I now use FreeIPA for
> authentication and authorization)
> I used to use the password field in the user resource to do this It needs
> an encrypted password though.
> It worked fine for what I needed at the time.
> So if you can get the password from the shadow file on one server you can
> use that to set the passwords on all your other servers.
> It should be pretty easy to use Heira to store them.
>
>
>
>
> On 30 November 2012 15:14, illectronic <theo...@gmail.com <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> Hi, I am new to this and I discovered a manifest in an old post that
>> should change passwords. It runs fine, but the password does not change. I
>> am wondering how this would work since it would need to change the shadow.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> define change_passwd($user,$passwd) {
>> exec { "/usr/bin/puppet apply -v -e \'user { \"${user}\": password
>> => \"${passwd}\" }\'":
>> onlyif => "/bin/grep -c ^${user}: /etc/shadow"
>> }
>> }
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