add the sshd_strict_modes variable, with the default set to yes

manifests/init.pp

@@ -56,9 +56,13 @@
 # 				Valid Values: yes or no
 #				Default: yes
 #
-# sshd_rsa_authentication:	If you wat to enable RSA Authentication
+# sshd_rsa_authentication:	If you want to enable RSA Authentication
 # 				Valid Values: yes or no
 #				Default: no
+#				
+# sshd_strict_modes:		If you want to set StrictModes (check file modes/ownership before accepting login)
+# 				Valid Values: yes or no
+#				Default: yes
 
 class sshd {
     include sshd::client 
@@ -113,6 +117,10 @@ class sshd::base {
     	'' => 'no',
 	default => $sshd_rsa_authentication
     }
+    $real_sshd_strict_modes = $sshd_strict_modes ? {
+    	'' => 'yes',
+	default => $sshd_strict_modes
+    }
 
     file { 'sshd_config':
         path => '/etc/ssh/sshd_config',

templates/sshd_config/CentOS_normal.erb

@@ -41,7 +41,13 @@ PermitRootLogin <%= real_sshd_permit_root_login %>
 <%- else %>
 PermitRootLogin without-password
 <%- end %>
-#StrictModes yes
+
+<%- if real_sshd_strict_modes.to_s == 'yes' then %>
+StrictModes yes
+<%- else %>
+StrictModes no
+<%- end %>
+
 #MaxAuthTries 6
 
 <%- if real_sshd_rsa_authentication.to_s == 'yes' then %>

templates/sshd_config/Debian_normal.erb

@@ -32,7 +32,12 @@ PermitRootLogin <%= real_sshd_permit_root_login %>
 <%- else %>
 PermitRootLogin without-password
 <%- end %>
+
+<%- if real_sshd_strict_modes.to_s == 'yes' then %>
 StrictModes yes
+<%- else %>
+StrictModes no
+<%- end %>
 
 <%- if real_sshd_rsa_authentication.to_s == 'yes' then %>
 RSAAuthentication yes

templates/sshd_config/Gentoo_normal.erb

@@ -39,7 +39,13 @@ Protocol 2
 
 #LoginGraceTime 2m
 PermitRootLogin without-password
-#StrictModes yes
+
+<%- if real_sshd_strict_modes.to_s == 'yes' then %>
+StrictModes yes
+<%- else %>
+StrictModes no
+<%- end %>
+
 <%- unless real_sshd_permit_root_login.to_s.empty? then %>
 PermitRootLogin <%= real_sshd_permit_root_login %>
 <%- else %>

templates/sshd_config/OpenBSD_normal.erb

@@ -37,7 +37,13 @@ PermitRootLogin <%= real_sshd_permit_root_login %>
 <%- else %>
 PermitRootLogin without-password
 <%- end %>
-#StrictModes yes
+
+<%- if real_sshd_strict_modes.to_s == 'yes' then %>
+StrictModes yes
+<%- else %>
+StrictModes no
+<%- end %>
+
 #MaxAuthTries 6
 
 <%- if real_sshd_rsa_authentication.to_s == 'yes' then %>