thanks for the replies. replying to Karl's message so that it goes
into the list archive.
so, my thoughts so far:
wikipedia needs updating on this front.
cdist looks pretty simple - i think i could have it up for what i'm
using in a matter of minutes.
cfengine looks pretty old school and it probab
On 07/05/11 00:56, shawn wilson wrote:
i'd prefer the system have some sort of ajax, soap, xml, syslog, or
snmp v3 output (in order of preference - can ya tell how i feel about
snmp?). but, i suppose i can parse and spit out pretty much any output
if need be.
What information are you looking to
I have used cfengine2 and cfengine3, and I am currently learning puppet.
These are roughly equivalent functionalities, with cfengine being the
grandfather of all of them (circa 1993, iirc). One thing I have found is
your programming preferences could help make the decision for you. cfengine
is vagu
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Christian Lynbech on satellite wrote:
> I have been toying with the same idea (putting stuf like /etc) under
> CVS control, though I haven't gotten round to become serious about it
> yet.
>
> My idea towards handling individual machine specifics would be to use
> the branch sy
I have been toying with the same idea (putting stuf like /etc) under
CVS control, though I haven't gotten round to become serious about it
yet.
My idea towards handling individual machine specifics would be to use
the branch system. If a certain file needed a specific change, branch
off (on that f
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> * CVS (the remote protocol) doesn't track file permissions,
>ownership and symbolic links.
In ftp://ftp.pn.com/pub/bb/cvsmapfs you'll find a workaround:
# Purpose:
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# It would be extremely useful to store an entire UNIX u
Hi Jean Pierre,
Thanks for your follow-up. Looks like you've stumbled across the same
limitations I have. You probably know that PreservePermissions could
be of some help with permissions, ownerships and symlinks and that it
does not work in a client/server set up :-(
But there's another thing
On 28 Feb 2000, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:
> However, I'm not really happy with this way of doing things. I'd like
> to hear about some other ways. I've toyed with the idea of using CVS,
> archiving /etc and making a local package. Slightly related, I'm also
> looking for ways to quickly clone a sy
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