From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 30 07:32:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA29699 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 07:32:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cam.grad.kiev.ua (grad-UTC-28k8.ukrtel.net [195.5.25.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA29678 for ; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 07:32:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Ruslan@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA) Received: from Shevchenko.Kiev.UA (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cam.grad.kiev.ua (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA04930; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 17:29:36 +0300 (EEST) Message-ID: <3598F64C.2AA4FF3F@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 17:29:34 +0300 From: Ruslan Shevchenko Reply-To: rssh@grad.kiev.ua Organization: GlavAPU X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Reilly CC: Terry Lambert , Mike Smith , njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk, jkh@time.cdrom.com, fullermd@futuresouth.com, pvh@leftside.wcape.school.za, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adding a new user interface to FreeBSD administration References: <199806271900.MAA15753@antipodes.cdrom.com> <199806282320.QAA14794@usr07.primenet.com> <19980629162434.A20703@reilly.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andrew Reilly wrote: > On Sun, Jun 28, 1998 at 11:20:11PM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote: > ? ? ? What do you mean Jordan? A windows style registry? LDAP? > ? > ? If nothing else, it would be truly worthwhile to sit down with the > ? schema information from Cisco, Ascend, Livingston, and others, and > ? just go through FreeBSD to see if it can do everything and keeps all > ? the relevent statistics, etc., that the schema's claim the other > ? boxes can do. It would be a heck of an easy process, and it would > ? yield a list of places in FreeBSD where statistics should be kept > ? and aren't being kept, as well as more than a handful of new features > ? that probably wouldn't be that hard to implement. 8-). > > Sorry for leaping into this late, (and consequently getting the > wrong people on the To: line), but what's the "90's" way of handling > the genuinely script-like things in /etc? I can see how a unified > parameter/value store would be a great advance for most things, > but how do you do: > > /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup.foo, the script that is executed by the !bg > line at the bottom of your ppp.linkup file. > > /etc/{daily,weekly,monthly} > > ? > We must have two-side mapping between scripts and config DB. scripts ?-> configDB > -- > Andrew > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- @= //RSSH mailto:Ruslan@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA CORBA in Ukraine ? ex-USSR: http://www.corbadev.kiev.ua To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message