Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 13:47:44 -0400 From: Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com> To: Oscar Ricardo Silva <oscars@mail.utexas.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Administration of multiple machines Message-ID: <39788CC0.F8CD145@wmptl.com> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000721115136.00afec00@mail.utexas.edu>
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Oscar Ricardo Silva wrote: > > Our number of FreeBSD servers are growing. We're also getting more and > more machines running Linux. The problem with these two items is that I'm > being asked to administer more and more of these machines. My question > is: what do people use to administer a number of Unix style machines? As > much as I would like all new installs to be FreeBSD, and where this might > make the situation a little easier, that is not possible. > > I would like to look at open-source tools first (translation: there is no > money to spend on this). One person mentioned something called cfengine, > which I'm starting to look at > <http://www.gnu.org/software/cfengine/cfengine.html>. > > Any information would be appreciated. > > Oscar > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Take a look at Webmin, we used to use it to admin some older Solaris 2.5.1, and a few misc Linux and FreeBSD boxes. Take a look at http://www.webmin.com/webmin/ -- Nathan Vidican webmaster@wmptl.com Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. http://www.wmptl.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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