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MacosUserdefaultsGlobalProperty

The department is: MacosUserdefaultsGlobalProperty

The full name of the cop is: Chef/Deprecations/MacosUserdefaultsGlobalProperty

Enabled by default Supports autocorrection Target Chef Version
Enabled Yes 16.3+

The global property in the macos_userdefaults resource was deprecated in Chef Infra Client 16.3. This property was never properly implemented and caused failures under many conditions. Omitting the domain property will now set global defaults.

Examples

incorrect

macos_userdefaults 'set a value' do
  global true
  key 'key'
  value 'value'
end

correct

macos_userdefaults 'set a value' do
  key 'key'
  value 'value'
end

Configurable attributes

Name Default value Configurable values
Version Added 6.14.0 String
Include
Array

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