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Modify Existing Component
Scenario Context
Adding a new attribute to component is done routinely. For example you want to add support for pre shut down command in apache webserver. You can do by the following
- Modify the component’s metadata.rb file to add the attribute details.
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Modify the recipe’s to use prestart attribute to execute the pre shut down command.
- To upload the metadata and test follow the instructions on getting-started
