On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We've got some boxes that define local groups in /etc/groups. We also scan > various filesystems to make sure all files are properly owned. The problem > is > when a system that does not have one of the local groups defined, cfengine > reports 'Unknown group: ....' > > Is there any way to avoid this notice w/o having to update all systems' > /etc/groups w/ unneccesary groups?
You can add the custom groups with groupadd on the specific machines you need, and check for their existence so you don't run groupadd twice. cfperl (http://lifelogs.com/cfperl) does this automatically, for groups and users both. Ted _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine