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Hi Guys, I am new to puppet and trying to figure out what is the best way to manage a password for a specific user in the /etc/shadow file. Most of my users are being authenticated to kerberos but there is a need to set a local password for this one account. What would be the best method to do this via puppet? I have built my own rpm''s in the past using the chpasswd command but

Good morning, We''ve been testing PE and beginning developing modules for our infrastructure. One of the modules I''m looking to create is an installation for Splunk, with the primary focus at this time, on the Forwarder. I already have the splunkforwarder-5.0.1-143156-linux-2.6-amd64.deb package being fetched from the Master and also performing the installation via dpkg. I