On Apr 17, 7:08 am, Michael Stahnke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Much of this depends on *how* you install puppet.  If you use yum or
> apt, I think shadow is pulled in as a dep (I know it is for rpm).  If
> you use gems, I'm quite sure it's not. If you're on mac or Windows you
> can use the native packages and get password management without
> shadow.
>
> What platforms are you on?

cents5 and rhel5

the EPEL rpms do require ruby-shadow.  but the ones from
yum.puppetlabs.com do not.

we are using the puppetlab ones for two reasons:
1) they are 2.7 (EPEL is 2.6)
2) puppetlabs HIGHLY recommended we go with theirs and not EPEL rpms.

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