On 10/01/2015 21:40, Tomas Mozes wrote:
> Ansible is a not a backup solution. You don't need to download your /etc > from the machines because you deploy your /etc to machines via ansible. > > I was also thinking about putting /etc in git and then deploying it but: > - on updates, will you update all configurations in all /etc repos? > - do you really want to keep all the information in git, is it necessary? The set of fileS in /etc/ managed by ansible is always a strict subset of everything in /etc For that reason alone, it's a good idea to back up /etc anyway, regardless of having a CM system in place. The smallest benefit is knowing when things changed, by the cm SYSTEM or otherwise -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
