Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 16:12:49 +0000 (UTC) From: Dru Lavigne <dru@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44310 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config Message-ID: <201403211612.s2LGCnCl089061@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: dru Date: Fri Mar 21 16:12:49 2014 New Revision: 44310 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44310 Log: Small fixes to Managing Services. This section still needs a more thorough review. Submitted by: bjk Sponsored by: iXsystems Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml Fri Mar 21 15:40:02 2014 (r44309) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml Fri Mar 21 16:12:49 2014 (r44310) @@ -568,8 +568,8 @@ sshd is running as pid 433.</screen> <para>A number of strategies may be applied in clustered applications to separate site-wide configuration from - system-specific configuration in order to keep administration - overhead down. The recommended approach is to place + system-specific configuration in order to reduce administration + overhead. The recommended approach is to place system-specific configuration into <filename>/etc/rc.conf.local</filename>. For example, these entries in <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> apply to all @@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ sshd is running as pid 433.</screen> keyrate="fast" defaultrouter="10.1.1.254"</programlisting> - <para>Whereas these systems in + <para>Whereas these entries in <filename>/etc/rc.conf.local</filename> apply to this system only:</para> @@ -587,7 +587,8 @@ defaultrouter="10.1.1.254"</programlisti ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1/8"</programlisting> <para>Distribute <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> to every - system using <command>rsync</command> or a similar program, + system using an application such as <application>rsync</application> or + <application>puppet</application>, while <filename>/etc/rc.conf.local</filename> remains unique.</para> @@ -596,8 +597,9 @@ ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1/8"</program information will not be lost.</para> <tip> - <para>The configuration in <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> - is parsed by &man.sh.1;. This allows system operators to + <para>Both <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> and + <filename>/etc/rc.conf.local</filename> + are parsed by &man.sh.1;. This allows system operators to create complex configuration scenarios. Refer to &man.rc.conf.5; for further information on this topic.</para>
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