Thanks Diego, I had a feeling it was in the select_region body but had not
pinned it down. I'll take a closer look this evening to make sure I better
understand.
no-re...@cfengine.com wrote:
>Forum: CFEngine Help
>Subject: Re: Help with managing regions in a config file.
>Author: zzamboni
>Link to topic:
>https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24665,24669#msg-24669
>
>Hi Nick,
>
>The problem seems to be in the definition of the regions. The regular
>expressions in select_start and select_end are anchored, so they have
>to match the whole line. Changing these bodies to look like this makes
>it behave correctly:
>
>body select_region sshd_config_match_user (x)
>{
> select_start => "Match\s*User\s*$(x)";
> select_end => "Match.*";
> include_start_delimiter => "true";
> include_end_delimiter => "false";
>}
>
>body select_region sshd_config_match_group (x) {
> select_start => "Match\s*Group\s*$(x)";
> select_end => "Match.*";
> include_start_delimiter => "true";
> include_end_delimiter => "false";
>}
>
>
>The problem was that because the end-marker was not being found, the
>first region would extend to the end of the file, overlapping the
>second region. Thus all edits would happen on the same part of the
>file, and because the same lines are being added in both regions, only
>one copy of each would remain.
>
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