Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 15:07:46 +0100 From: Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net> To: Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: push a few config files to dozen or so servers Message-ID: <54D37932.7010808@madpilot.net> In-Reply-To: <op.xtk288tykndu52@ronaldradial.radialsg.local> References: <20150205130234.3fcbabfb@efreet.mimar.rs> <op.xtk288tykndu52@ronaldradial.radialsg.local>
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On 02/05/15 13:20, Ronald Klop wrote: > On Thu, 05 Feb 2015 13:02:34 +0100, Marko Cupać <marko.cupac@mimar.rs> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> thanks to virtualization, my fleet of FreeBSD hosts have grown to more >> than dozen, and it still grows. There are some files that need to be >> identical on all of them (aliases, sudoers, root crontab, pkg repo >> files etc.). >> >> I was looking at puppet and cfengine but learning and implementing those >> seem like an overkill for my purpose. >> >> Are there any other elegant solutions which can help me achieve my goal? >> >> Thank you in advance, > > Cron and rsync. > Or create a pkg which you install on all servers. He could also use an VCS system (subversion, git, fossil, whatever) and some scripts. This adds the advantage of having history. > > Just some quick ideas. In the end you just want to use something like > puppet. :-) I Agree, in the end that kind of solution is definitely more robust. -- Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
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