[NTLUG:Discuss] Suggestions requested...

[Kendall Clark]

>>>>> "Seth" == Seth Daniel <seth at ti.com> writes:

    Seth> On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 01:51:04PM -0500, MadHat wrote:
    >> Kendall Clark wrote: > > >>>>> "MadHat" == MadHat
    >> <madhat at unspecific.com> writes: > > MadHat> OK, if I have a
    >> large number of servers, say 100+, what > MadHat> would be the
    >> best way to manage "services", users and the > MadHat>
    >> upgrading of daemons?  > > MadHat> I haven't seen to much on
    >> Enterprise management for > MadHat> Linux. (maybe "Enterprise
    >> management" isn't the right > MadHat> term.)  > > MadHat> URLs
    >> with info might be best, I don't expect hand holding, > MadHat>
    >> just ideas.  > > I like cfengine. It won't do everything you
    >> want, but it's a really > good way to keep machines
    >> synchronized.  > > Kendall
    >> 
    >> URL?

    Seth> http://www.iu.hioslo.no/cfengine/

    Seth> Found on FreshMeat (www.freshmeat.net).  I use cfengine also
    Seth> (for a much smaller network), and it works great. 

It seems to scale well; the idea is inherently scalable, and I know of 
some people using it on a network of about 200 Linux servers.

Now, if I could just get my Python code to autogenerate cfengine
scripts from XML working... :>

Kendall