bundle agent hand_edited_template
{
  vars:

    "masterfiles"   string => "/mysite/masterfiles";
    "policy_server" string => "policy_host.domain.tld";

  files:

    "/etc/hosts"
      comment => "Synchronize hosts with a hand-edited template in svn",
      perms => m("644"),
      create => "true",
      edit_line => expand_template("$(masterfiles)/trunk/hosts_master"),
      edit_defaults => empty,
      action => if_elapsed("60");

  commands:

    "/usr/bin/svn update"
      comment => "Update the company document repository including manuals to a local copy",
      contain => silent_in_dir("$(masterfiles)/trunk"),
      if => canonify("$(policy_server)");

}
```
# Syntax:
#
# IP-Address  Full-Qualified-Hostname  Short-Hostname
#

127.0.0.1       localhost $(sys.host)
::1             localhost ipv6-localhost ipv6-loopback
fe00::0         ipv6-localnet
ff00::0         ipv6-mcastprefix
ff02::1         ipv6-allnodes
ff02::2         ipv6-allrouters
ff02::3         ipv6-allhosts
10.0.0.100      host1.domain.tld host1
10.0.0.101      host2.domain.tld host2
10.0.0.20       host3.domain.tld host3
10.0.0.21       host4.domain.tld host4

# Add below this line

$(definitions.more_hosts)