cookbook 'macosx_autologin', '= 3.0.0'
macosx_autologin (8) Versions 3.0.0 Follow0
Configures automatic login using a Gavin Brock's kcpassword
cookbook 'macosx_autologin', '= 3.0.0', :supermarket
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Mac OS X Autologin Cookbook
Enables/disables automatic login for user on boot using a modified version of
Gavin Brock's kcpassword.
Requirements
- Chef 11.14 (introduced
sensitiveresource) or higher
Platforms
- Mac OS X 10.7 or higher
Usage
Requires super-user privileges.
Attributes
-
node['macosx_autologin']['enable']- Enable autologin. Defaulttrue. -
node['macosx_autologin']['username']- Username to login as. Required when enabled. -
node['macosx_autologin']['password']- Password of username. Required when enabled. -
node['macosx_autologin']['restart_loginwindow']Display login screen. Defaultfalse.
Examples
Enable automatic login for user and display login screen
node.set['macosx_autologin']['username'] = 'username' node.set['macosx_autologin']['password'] = 'password' node.set['macosx_autologin']['restart_loginwindow'] = true include_recipe 'macosx_autologin'
Disable automatic login and display login screen
node.set['macosx_autologin']['enable'] = false node.set['macosx_autologin']['restart_loginwindow'] = true include_recipe 'macosx_autologin'
Getting Help
- Ask specific questions on Stack Overflow.
- Report bugs and discuss potential features in Github issues.
Contributing
Please refer to CONTRIBUTING.
License
MIT - see the accompanying LICENSE file
for details.
Dependent cookbooks
This cookbook has no specified dependencies.
Contingent cookbooks
Changelog
3.0.0
- Merge remove recipe into default recipe
2.0.0
- Convert cookbook from LWRPs to Recipes
- Default restart_loginwindow to false
1.1.2
- Fix Foodcritic false positive on sensitive resource
1.1.1
- Update Chef requirements
1.1.0
- Suppress password output on enable action
- Fix disable action fails when autoLoginUse attribute is missing from com.apple.loginwindow.plist
1.0.0
- Initial release
Foodcritic Metric
3.0.0 passed this metric
3.0.0 passed this metric
