hmm...tried out lineinfile, replace and template but was not successfull? 
any other creative ideas? i looked at the ini_file module source, and it 
seems this is very similar to the aix stanza format. unfortunately i am at 
war with regex, and this particular code is full of it. 

On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 3:06:56 PM UTC+2, Jonathan Lozada De La 
Matta wrote:
>
> you can try lineinfile or use j2 templates
>
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 6:29 AM <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> hi all,
>>
>> any way to edit so called "stanza files" in aix? i read about the 
>> blockinfile module but this seems not to be the best way to do it, since it 
>> depends on markers which will break aix configs.
>>
>> example of such stanza files:
>>
>> srvproxy:
>>         admin = false
>>         umask = 2
>>         login = false
>>         rlogin = false
>>
>> usw:
>>         shells = /bin/sh,/bin/bsh,/bin/csh,/bin/ksh,/bin/tsh,/bin/ksh93,
>> /usr/bin/sh,/usr/bin/bsh,/usr/bin/csh,/usr/bin/ksh,/usr/bin/tsh,/usr/bin/
>> ksh93,/usr/bin/rksh,/usr/bin/rksh93,/usr/sbin/uucp/uucico,/usr/sbin/
>> sliplogin,/usr/sbin/snappd,/bin/false,/usr/bin/bash
>>         maxlogins = 32767
>>         logintimeout = 60
>>         auth_type = STD_AUTH
>>         pwd_algorithm = sshaitsv
>>
>>
>> for example i want to adress the "srcproxy:" and add or delete 
>> "pwd_algorithm 
>> = sshaitsv", or add new items "somestanza:". any ideas?
>>
>> wbr 
>>
>> chris
>>
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