Re: Filters and editfiles:

[Mark . Burgess]

On  5 Apr, Barry_W_Anderson@nag.national.com.au wrote:
> 
> 
> It seems like a really useful way of using filters would be passing a 
> directory
> to editfiles and letting a filter return which files to use. It doesn't (seem
> to) work. It could be my limited understanding, which is why I'm not sending
> this straight to bugs-cfengine. But should the following work? It doesn't use
> the filter AT ALL (as far as I can tell) on either Linux 2.2.16 or Solaris.
> 
> cheers,
> Barry
> 
> #!/usr/local/sbin/cfengine -f
> 
> control:
> 
> any::
>    actionsequence = ( editfiles )
> 
> filters:
> 
>    { disable_init_scripts
>       NameRegex:
> "(asppp)|(autofs)|(autoinstall)|(buttons_n_dials_setup)|(dtlogin)|(init.dmi)|(init.snmpdx)"
> 
>       Result: "NameRegex"
>    }
> 
> editfiles:
> 
>    { /etc/inetd.conf
> 
>       HashCommentLinesMatching "^[^#].*"
>    }
> 
>    { /etc/rc.d
> 
>       Filter disable_init_scripts
> 
>       LocateLineMatching "^[^#].*"
>       BeginGroupIfNoLineContaining "### disabled for added security ..."
> 
>          InsertLine ""
>          InsertLine "### --------------------------------------------"
>          InsertLine "### disabled for added security ... nconbwa"
>          InsertLine "exit 0"
>          InsertLine "### --------------------------------------------"
> 
>       EndGroup
>    }
> 
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I'm putting out a12 today with this fixed. Be careful with it,
no documentation yet, so mainly for playing with. The "cfagent"
aka old cfengine should be fine, but be careful anyway. More
to come soon.

Mark

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