puppetmaster:

/etc/puppet/modules/dist/client_custom/manifests/init.pp:
class client_custom{
# this class is a catchall to allow us to define specific custom
  @@file { 'ClientLogDir':
    path   => '/var/log/client',
    ensure => 'directory',
    owner  => 'glassfish',
    group  => 'glassfish',
    mode   => '0755',
    tag    => '1852769',
  }# end clientLogDir
  @@file { 'ClientCfgDir':
    path   => '/etc/Client',
    ensure => 'directory',
    owner  => 'root',
    group  => 'root',
    mode   => '0655',
    tag    => '1852769',
  }# end ClientCfgDir
   case $hostname { #ticket 1852769
      /[lme[int1|dev[1|2]|trn1-as]-01|lme[(p)?prd|drp]1-[lis|sus|pas|gas|bogw]as-0[0-9]]/: {
        File <<| tag == '1852769' |>>
      }#end hostname case
      default: {
      }#default - do nothing
   }#end 1852769
}#end of class

/etc/puppet/manifests/nodes.pp:
...
node /playground-01/  inherits base{
  include client_custom
...
}



playground-01:

puppetd --debug --verbose  --no-daemonize
...
debug: Finishing transaction 23638729479740
notice: Starting Puppet client version 2.6.6
...
err: Could not run Puppet configuration client: Could not find user glassfish