Uploaded image for project: 'Puppet'
  1. Puppet
  2. PUP-4491

Adding user to group fails

    XMLWordPrintable

    Details

    • Type: Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Priority: Normal
    • Resolution: Done
    • Affects Version/s: PUP 4.0.0
    • Fix Version/s: PUP 4.1.0
    • Component/s: Types and Providers
    • Labels:
      None
    • Environment:

      Linux 2.6.32-504.3.3.el6.x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

    • Template:
    • Story Points:
      1
    • Sprint:
      Client 2015-05-13
    • Release Notes:
      Bug Fix

      Description

      When adding a user to a group, the command usermod fails:

      user.pp

      		 
      user {'root':
      		 
        groups => ['root', 'wheel'],
      		 
      }

      Console output

      		 
      Error: Could not set groups on user[root]: Execution of '/usr/sbin/usermod -S root,wheel root' returned 2: /usr/sbin/usermod: invalid option -- 'S'

        Attachments

          Issue Links

          relates to

          Task - A task that needs to be done. PUP-4550 Audit acceptance tests for user type

          • Normal - Regular issue, some loss of functionality under specific circumstances.
          • Resolved

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. PUP-4693 The pw provider for users and groups should be confined to freeBSD

          • Normal - Regular issue, some loss of functionality under specific circumstances.
          • Closed
          links to

          Web Link Merge commit bda87b248e

          Web Link PR 3909

          Web Link Test Rail test case ID C68713

            Activity

              People

              Assignee:
              Unassigned
              Reporter:
              HugoBoos Hugo
              Votes:
              3 Vote for this issue
              Watchers:
              7 Start watching this issue

                Dates

                Created:
                Updated:
                Resolved:

                  Zendesk Support