OK, thank so much for your response Il giorno giovedì 30 ottobre 2014 14:43:48 UTC+1, jcbollinger ha scritto: > > > > On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 9:50:30 AM UTC-5, Diego Lagos wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> I ask you a hand to better understand if puppet is the right tool to use >> in my company. >> >> I had the task of carrying out an exploratory survey of puppet and this >> is a short summary of the various tasks that should be performed. >> >> 1. copy files from a repository (nexus and ftp) >> 2. change file names or folder structure >> 3. modify strings in files >> 4. execute shell commands (like java run, or run services) >> 5. update the environment variables >> 6. check the status of the machine >> 7. execute complex workflows such as (start process, check the status of >> the process, perform another operation immediately depending on what has >> happened before) >> >> > If you put your requirements in those terms, then no, Puppet is not the > best tool for you. You are looking for bash and a selection of the > standard system tools. > > That's not to say that any of those tasks are impossible to manage via > Puppet -- all can be Puppet-managed -- but Puppet itself takes a > higher-level view of the world, and you will be frustrated with it if that > is inconsistent with the level at which you want to work. As I have > sometimes said before, Puppet is not a script engine. > > > John > >
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