test_name 'should be able to modify a host address' tag 'audit:low', 'audit:refactor', # Use block style `test_name` 'audit:acceptance' # Could be done at the integration (or unit) layer though # actual changing of resources could irreparably damage a # host running this, or require special permissions. agents.each do |agent| file = agent.tmpfile('host-modify-ip') step 'set up files for the test' on agent, "printf '127.0.0.9 test alias\n' > #{file}" step 'modify the resource' on(agent, puppet_resource('host', 'test', "target=#{file}", 'ensure=present', 'ip=127.0.0.10', 'host_aliases=alias')) step 'verify that the content was updated' on(agent, "cat #{file}; rm -f #{file}") do fail_test 'the address was not updated' unless stdout =~ %r{^127\.0\.0\.10[[:space:]]+test[[:space:]]+alias[[:space:]]*$} end step 'clean up after the test' on agent, "rm -f #{file}" end