I agree with Jesús. This is a far more elegant and scalable solution, though
my experience is with cfengine [1]. This allows you to use svn or cvs to
manage the master files, check out the files to your workstation, make
changes and commit, and depending on how you have it set up, have the
changes
On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 14:31:12 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> . . . someone sent it to me
> privately a little while ago. While I like what Rob Owens suggested,
> I'm leaning toward this. I think it's possible that I could send up the
> minimum information in a file and have the cron job be a Perl s
Hi, Hal:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 23:15:50 Hal Vaughan wrote:
> I will be working with a server on the Internet that uses rsync and is
> running Debian. I will be setting up initial /etc/rsyncd.conf and
> /etc/rsyncd.secrets files on it. But along the way, whenever a new user is
> added, th
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From: Hal Vaughan
Date: Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: Updating files in /etc Remotely (and automated)
To: "Huang, Tao"
On Sep 12, 2010, at 9:33 AM, Huang, Tao wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 5:15 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote:
On 09/12/2010 07:04 PM, Joe wrote:
Note that sudo does not completely mimic root behaviour. Commands using
>, and presumably other composite commands, will depend on the user's
own permissions.
In an 'all-root' directory, with no existing file2:
sudo cp file1 file2 works as expected
sudo tou
On 12/09/10 21:24, Rob Owens wrote:
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 02:35:00PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Sep 12, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
...
When using ssh keys to log in, you can specify (in
~/.ssh/authorized_keys) a command which will automatically run when that
key is used to log in
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:58:22PM +0100, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Sun Sep 12, 2010 at 16:24:59 -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
>
> > If you run "sudo somescript", then the script runs as root, so every
> > command inside it will run as root.
> > I think it is generally considered smarter, security-wise, to
On Sun Sep 12, 2010 at 16:24:59 -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
> If you run "sudo somescript", then the script runs as root, so every
> command inside it will run as root.
> I think it is generally considered smarter, security-wise, to
> run "somescript" and then include "sudo" inside the script as
> ne
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 02:35:00PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
>
> On Sep 12, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
> ...
> >>> When using ssh keys to log in, you can specify (in
> >>> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys) a command which will automatically run when that
> >>> key is used to log in. And that
On Sep 12, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
...
>>> When using ssh keys to log in, you can specify (in
>>> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys) a command which will automatically run when that
>>> key is used to log in. And that key will be useless to do anything
>>> else. Simply using that key to co
On Sep 12, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Joe wrote:
> On 11/09/10 22:15, Hal Vaughan wrote:
>> I will be working with a server on the Internet that uses rsync and is
>> running Debian. I will be setting up initial /etc/rsyncd.conf and
>> /etc/rsyncd.secrets files on it. But along the way, whenever a new
On 11/09/10 22:15, Hal Vaughan wrote:
I will be working with a server on the Internet that uses rsync and is running
Debian. I will be setting up initial /etc/rsyncd.conf and /etc/rsyncd.secrets
files on it. But along the way, whenever a new user is added, they'll need to
be updated. I can
On Sep 12, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 12:01:26PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
>>
>> On Sep 12, 2010, at 10:51 AM, Rob Owens wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 05:15:50PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
I will be working with a server on the Internet that uses r
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 12:01:26PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
>
> On Sep 12, 2010, at 10:51 AM, Rob Owens wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 05:15:50PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> >> I will be working with a server on the Internet that uses rsync and is
> >> running Debian. I will be setting u
On Sep 12, 2010, at 10:51 AM, Rob Owens wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 05:15:50PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
>> I will be working with a server on the Internet that uses rsync and is
>> running Debian. I will be setting up initial /etc/rsyncd.conf and
>> /etc/rsyncd.secrets files on it. But
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 05:15:50PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> I will be working with a server on the Internet that uses rsync and is
> running Debian. I will be setting up initial /etc/rsyncd.conf and
> /etc/rsyncd.secrets files on it. But along the way, whenever a new user is
> added, they'l
I will be working with a server on the Internet that uses rsync and is running
Debian. I will be setting up initial /etc/rsyncd.conf and /etc/rsyncd.secrets
files on it. But along the way, whenever a new user is added, they'll need to
be updated. I can use ssh on this system, but, of course,
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