Fixed #1566 - changed password property of the user type

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 7cd7d0599..056e8f5bc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 0.24.x
     Fixed debug messages in package type - thanks to Todd Zullinger for this fix
+    
+    Fixed #1566 - changed password property of the user type
+
+    Fixed debug messages in package type
 
     Updated Red Hat spec file
 
diff --git a/lib/puppet/type/user.rb b/lib/puppet/type/user.rb
index 71507d172..039bcb7cb 100755
--- a/lib/puppet/type/user.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/type/user.rb
@@ -158,6 +158,14 @@ module Puppet
 
         newproperty(:password, :required_features => :manages_passwords) do
             desc "The user's password, in whatever encrypted format the local machine requires. Be sure to enclose any value that includes a dollar sign ($) in single quotes (\')."
+
+            def change_to_s(currentvalue, newvalue)
+                if currentvalue == :absent
+                  return "created password"
+                else
+                  return "changed password"
+                end
+            end
         end
 
         newproperty(:groups) do