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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

...$file > $tmpfile puppet parser validate $tmpfile &>/dev/null if [ $? -ne 0 ] then echo "Puppet syntax error in $file" 1>&2 exit 1 fi done -- Here is my nodes.pp file that is being edited: -- node ''testrhel.gene.com'' { include simtestfile } -- Now with this node.pp file I am able to update the testrhel server with the simtestfile just fine and the puppet parser validate command does not complain if I run it manually: -- [root@ssfpuppetd01 hooks]# puppet parser validate /etc/puppet/manife...