From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 5 12:31:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA11398 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 12:31:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (Haldjas.folklore.ee [193.40.6.121]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA11376 for ; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 12:31:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from narvi@localhost) by haldjas.folklore.ee (8.6.12/8.6.12) id WAA22996; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 22:30:49 +0300 Date: Thu, 5 Sep 1996 22:30:49 +0300 (EET DST) From: Narvi To: Michael Smith cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: remote configuration - something to look at In-Reply-To: <199609050653.QAA10516@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 5 Sep 1996, Michael Smith wrote: > > Well, I'd love to be announcing my all-singing all-dancing remote > configuration management tool. Ha. > > However, I have a small test-of-concept application that I'd be interested > to hear feedback on. This is not even alpha-quality, but it points, it > clicks and it can be talked to in a conversational style. > > To do anything at all, you'll need Tcl; to play pointy-clicky with the > remote GUI you will need TclX/TkX. You'll also want to be able to at > least read Tcl to frob the odd bogus hard-configured path and such. > Having ssh installed will let you verify that the secure mode works > too. Hey, where is it? I would certainly like to check it out! Sander > > Any suggestions (even just comments on my bad dialog layout) are > optomistically solicited. Please don't cc' them to -hackers unless > you want to raise public discussion. > OK, I'll try :-) > -- > ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ > ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ > ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ > ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ > ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[ >