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diff --git a/REFERENCE.md b/REFERENCE.md index 6f80106..1e6b933 100644 --- a/REFERENCE.md +++ b/REFERENCE.md @@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ will autorequire this user if it is being managed as a `user` resource. The absolute filename in which to store the SSH key. This property is optional and should be used only in cases where keys are stored in a non-standard location, for instance when not in -`~user/.ssh/authorized_keys`. +`~user/.ssh/authorized_keys`. The parent directory must be present +if the target is in a privileged path. Default value: absent @@ -119,6 +120,14 @@ Due to internal limitations, this must be unique across all user accounts; if you want to specify one key for multiple users, you must use a different comment for each instance. +##### `drop_privileges` + +Whether to drop privileges when writing the key file. This is +useful for creating files in paths not writable by the target user. Note +the possible security implications of managing file ownership and +permissions as a privileged user. + +Default value: `true` ### sshkey |