1CDIST-TYPE__GROUP(7)                 cdist                CDIST-TYPE__GROUP(7)
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NAME

6       cdist-type__group - Manage groups
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DESCRIPTION

9       This cdist type allows you to create or modify groups on the target.
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REQUIRED PARAMETERS

12       None.
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OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

15       state  absent or present, defaults to present
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17       gid    see groupmod(8)
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19       password
20              see above
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BOOLEAN PARAMETERS

23       system see groupadd(8), apply only on group creation
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MESSAGES

26       mod    group is modified
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28       add    New group added
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30       remove group is removed
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32       change <property> <new_value> <current_value>
33              Changed group property from current_value to new_value
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35       set <property> <new_value>
36              set property to new value, property was not set before
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EXAMPLES

39          # Create a group 'foobar' with operating system default settings
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42          # Remove the 'foobar' group
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45          # Create a system group 'myservice' with operating system default settings
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48          # Same but with a specific gid
49          __group foobar --gid 1234
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51          # Same but with a gid and password
52          __group foobar --gid 1234 --password 'crypted-password-string'
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AUTHORS

55       Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>
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COPYING

58       Copyright  (C)  2011-2015  Steven  Armstrong.  You  can redistribute it
59       and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public  License  as
60       published  by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the Li‐
61       cense, or (at your option) any later version.
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64       ungleich GmbH 2020
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696.9.6                            Apr 20, 2021             CDIST-TYPE__GROUP(7)
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