Hi Thomas,
   You can make use of *augeas* resource type of puppet yo manage the 
config files.

Refer following links for augeas resource type and project,
http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/type.html#augeas
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/puppet_augeas

Thanks and Regards,
Rahul Khengare
NTT DATA OSS Center, Pune, India.

On Tuesday, October 1, 2013 4:05:20 AM UTC+5:30, Thomas wrote:
>
> What is the best way to manage multiple stanza within a config file?
>
> For a splunk configuration file (inputs.conf) I need to manage some thing 
> like
>
> [monitor://var/log]
> blacklist = someRegularExpression
> whitelist = someOtherRegularExpression
>
> [monitor://var/lib/ourApp]
>
>
> There can be multiple monitor stanzas and each may or may not have a 
> whitelist or blacklist.
>
> I haven't found any thing on the forge or in this group regarding best 
> practice for managing stanzas within a config file.
>
> I've tried a few different combinations of templates, concat and define 
> and haven't found a clean solution yet to construct the stanza. 
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks! Thomas
>
>

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