elapsed time

2006-06-14 Thread Josh Smith
BCH == Brian C Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> BCH> Is there anyway to tell cfagent to not pay attention to the elapsed BCH> time? Do you want it to pay attention sometimes, but not other times? I decided that I didn't ever want it to pay attention, so I just set IfElapsed = ( 0 ) in my cfagen

2 system step-by-step how-to?

2006-04-24 Thread Josh Smith
DCK == Digant C Kasundra DCK> Is there a decent step-by-step how-to on how to setup 2 systems? Have you seen http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/onlamp/2004/04/15/cfengine.html and http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2004/05/13/distributed_cfengine.html? -Josh (

Re: Cfengine capability

2006-04-01 Thread Josh Smith
EFB == Edward F Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> EFB> Have any other tools addressed 'undo'? A different class of tools: Revision control systems, like CVS and Subversion. I don't see an easy way to integrate their techniques into Cfengine, but the idea of committing each change, and being able to roll

Re: Setting variables based on classes in an imported file

2006-03-28 Thread Josh Smith
PK == Paul Krizak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PK> As far as I know, cfengine does imports *last*. That means that despite PK> your import statement being at the top of your file, cfgroups.conf isn't PK> actually imported until after the containing file is parsed. PK> PK> Luckily, imports *are* imported

Setting variables based on classes in an imported file

2006-03-20 Thread Josh Smith
[* I sent this message to the old gnu.org list, and only got one reply (with a clever but somewhat hackish workaround), so I'm re-sending it to the new cfengine.org list in case others have other ideas. *] I'm trying to split my class definitions into a cfgroups.conf file, so that my update.