I read https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/wiki/KickstartTemplating

And it says "Cobbler includes a lot of built in kickstart variables."

For example,
distros include default_name_servers and default_name_servers_search
profiles include name_servers and name_servers_search

I want to set name_servers_search in the Profile only.

If I add name_servers_search in /etc/cobbler/settings it appears in
distros and profiles.

I think I can use --ksmeta to override the variable, but that's kind
of strange in that it still looks unset when you dumpvars

# cobbler profile edit --foo --ksmeta="name_servers_search=bar"

# cobbler profile dumpvars --name=foo | grep name_server
 'default_name_servers': [],
 'default_name_servers_search': [],
 'ks_meta': {'name_servers_search': 'bar'
 'name_servers': [],
 'name_servers_search': []

I think this will set name_servers_search to bar in my kickstart file?

Or is there another way to do this without using --ksmeta so the
output looks like:

# cobbler profile dumpvars --name=foo | grep name_server
 'default_name_servers': [],
 'default_name_servers_search': [],
 'name_servers': [],
 'name_servers_search': [bar]

Thanks,

Paul
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