Wow... thanks all,
Very nice to see there such an active community! You've all given me some
great things to work with and ponder about. But the define seems exactly
what we need here Brian, although environments have the nice advantage of
being registered. Well... I know I'll be experimenting
On Thursday, June 14, 2012 6:00:21 AM UTC-7, PorkCharSui wrote:
... can Puppet detect if a user has changed a *.conf file him(her)self and
NOT do anything to that *.conf file?
Nope! Puppet has no good way to tell the difference between:
- A user using sudo to deliberately change a
I had exactly this situation: I wanted to manage application configuration,
but developers wanted to be able to alter the configs as necessary, yet
still revert to the real config when they wanted. It's a snap with a
define{}:
pre
# We would like to both distribute configuration files as well as