DESCRIPTION
This cdist type allows you to create or modify groups on the target.
REQUIRED PARAMETERS
None.
OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
- state
- absent or present, defaults to present
- gid
- see groupmod(8)
- password
- see above
BOOLEAN PARAMETERS
- system
- see groupadd(8), apply only on group creation
MESSAGES
- mod
- group is modified
- add
- New group added
- remove
- group is removed
- change <property> <new_value> <current_value>
- Changed group property from current_value to new_value
- set <property> <new_value>
- set property to new value, property was not set before
EXAMPLES
# Create a group 'foobar' with operating system default settings __group foobar # Remove the 'foobar' group __group foobar --state absent # Create a system group 'myservice' with operating system default settings __group myservice --system # Same but with a specific gid __group foobar --gid 1234 # Same but with a gid and password __group foobar --gid 1234 --password 'crypted-password-string'
AUTHORS
Steven Armstrong <<steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>>
COPYING
Copyright (C) 2011-2015 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Copyright
ungleich GmbH 2021