Description

If a user attempts to create a Windows group with a member that does not exist the group will be created, but no members will be present.

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Repro Steps

1. Install Puppet agent on Windows node.
2. Attempt to create a group with invalid member specified:

   puppet apply -e "group { 'Peeps': ensure => 'present', members => ['W2K8R2-1\Guest','W2K8R2-1\Meows'], }"

Expect

The Puppet run will fail and no group will be created.

Actual

The Puppet run fails, but the group is created with no members:

C:\>puppet apply -e "group { 'Peeps': ensure => 'present', members => ['xg1ongd9

bpi1rsf\Guest','xg1ongd9bpi1rsf\Meows'], }"

Notice: Compiled catalog for xg1ongd9bpi1rsf.delivery.puppetlabs.net in environm

ent production in 0.23 seconds

Error: Could not resolve username: xg1ongd9bpi1rsf\Meows

Error: /Stage[main]/Main/Group[Peeps]/ensure: change from absent to present fail

ed: Could not resolve username: xg1ongd9bpi1rsf\Meows

Notice: Finished catalog run in 0.06 seconds