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[root@mgt puppet]# cat modules/development/user/manifests/init.pp class user { define account($ensure = present, $uid, $gid, $groups = [], $comment, $shell = "/bin/bash", $password) { $username = $name # realize the group Group <| gid == $gid |> # Create the user with their groups as specified user { $username: ensure => $ensure, uid => $uid, gid => $gid, groups => $groups, comment => $comment, home => "/home/$username", shell => $shell, password => $password, allowdupe => false, managehome => true } file { "/home/$username/.ssh": # and so on } } @account { "admin": ensure => present, uid => "500", gid => "admin", comment => "Administrator", # single quotes to avoid interpolation password => '$1$password' } @account { "logger": # etc } @group { "admin": ensure => present, gid => "500" } @group { "logger": ensure => present, gid => "501" } } [root@mgt puppet]# cat modules/development/ntp/manifests/init.pp class ntp { package { "ntp": ensure => installed } class timesync { include user Account <| title == "admin" |> cron { "timesync": command => "/usr/local/bin/timesync.sh", user => "admin", minute => "10", require => Account["admin"] } } } err: Could not retrieve catalog: Could not find resource type account at /etc/puppet/modules/development/ntp/manifests/init.pp:12 on node web332

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