Just wanted to share my experience in building cfengine 3.0.2 on
CentOS 5 (64-bit). I ran into 2 snags:
1. I had to remove db4-devel.i386 db4.i386 (leaving the 64-bit versions);
2. I had to install graphviz-devel.x86_64 or else I would get errors like:
Making all in docs
make[1]: Entering direc
Hi. I've used cfengine 2 for a couple of years. I am starting out
with cfengine 3.
I've built and installed cfengine 3.
Now I want to learn how to configure it.
I started at www.cfengine.org. I've gotten to
http://www.cfengine.org/pages/compare which is the first place with
cfengine configura
Thanks, Erlend. I just needed to vent, partly. :)
I'll post on "getting started with cfengine 3" and provide some examples.
Looking forward to Mark's Christmas gift as well, re Cfengine 3
standardization / cookbook library. I'd be glad to help any way I
can.
Cheers,
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I am working on an article to introduce more sysadmins to cfengine 3,
and I need help from the cfengine community putting together working
standalone examples of the power and simplicity of cfengine 3.
By standalone, I mean I should be able to run "cf-agent -f
example1.cf" and have example1.cf be
Dear Brendan,
I tried out your code below, expecting it to create
search example.com
nameserver 192.168.1.1
nameserver 192.168.1.2
but it only created:
search example.com
nameserver 192.168.1.1
I am using cfengine 3.0.2 community edition, and calling the code with
"cf-agent -f resolv.cf".
p a lot.
Aleksey
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:25 AM, Mark Burgess wrote:
>
> In the approach given, the file is edited twice - once to add each line.
> You have to think "sub-routines". Editing is a bundle of promises itself.
>
> My Christmas bundle will help to make th
What does "promiser" mean, please? I am on PDF page 17 of the
cfengine 3 tutorial workbook,
http://www.cfengine.org/manuals/cf3-tutorial.pdf
Line 9, below.
1 body common control
2 {
3 bundlesequence => { "fileperms" };
4 }
5 bundle agent fileperms
6 {
7
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Mark Burgess wrote:
>
> And I should have pointed out that the "bundle resolvconf" etc, belongs in
> the standard
> library.
Is this why the below does not work? What do I need to do?
myprompt# cf-agent -f ./resolver.cf
cf3:./resolver.cf:33,18: syntax error, ne
Hi, guys.
I am having trouble getting file copying going. I am sure it's
something simple, but I am having trouble spotting what it is.
The error message I get is:
$ cf-agent -f test_copy.cf
Not authorized to trust the server=127.0.0.1's public key (trustkey=false)
Authentication dialog
Thanks, Brendan and Neil for your replies.
I've removed that special_class::, changed 127.0.0.1 to the primary IP
address, and got this far:
Trusting server identity, promise to accept key from 10.1.2.3=10.1.2.3
However the file transfer was still not happening, getting message
like "server
I am back to running this as a mortal user, since I got further along this way.
With "-d 1" on cf-serverd, I see:
AccessControl(/home/tsalolia/testcopy2)
AccessControl, match(/home/tsalolia/testcopy2,hwd-ddc-app-prod01)
encrypt request=1
Examining rule in access list (/home/tsalolia/testcopy2,/ho
this was it! it worked after I updated the access_rules
Thanks!!
Aleksey
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin
wrote:
> Ok, I found it in site.cf :
>
> ###
> # Server c
Paul on a sys admin discussion list asked about a "do it now" button
in cfengine.
I remember reading about something like this in cfengine3 docs, a way to tell
the cfengine clients that a policy update is available.
A quick search failed to turn this up. Could someone refresh my
memory, please?
Yes, cf-runagent is what I was looking for. Thanks, all!
Aleksey
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Hi. I understood that Cfengine 3 could read and run Cfengine 2 policies.
How to get a Cfengine 3 promises.cf to import a Cfengine 2 cfagent.conf, please?
I get syntax errors if I try to import it using "inputs".
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Thanks, Nicolas. I understand Cfengine 3 CAN read Cfengine 2 policies
- the feature is "Auto-encapsulation of Cfengine 2 for incremental
upgrade", see at the bottom of http://cfengine.com/pages/cfengine3
I just want to find out HOW to do it. :) I am ready for an
incremental upgrade of a product
engine 3 provides the possibility for cfengine 3 and cfengine 2
> to coexist
> during an upgrade phase. It cannot *read* Cfengine 2 policies. Cfengine (the
> company) can
> help transform a configuration.
>
> Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
>> Thanks, Nicolas. I understand Cfe
I found the answer in the Cfengine reference manual -- thank you, Mark.
cf-execd runs cfagent to handle the Cfengine 2 policies. (and cf-agent
to handle Cfengine 3 policies.)There is a policy example for the
encapsulation.
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Dear Neil,
I ran into this a couple of days ago.
The HTTP protocol requires a blank line at the end of the request.
Here is an example using Cfengine 2 syntax:
ReadTCP(www.google.com,80,"GET /cfengine_probe HTTP/1.0${n}${n}",1024)
Best,
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>
> On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:26:24 -0700, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
>> Dear Neil,
>>
>> I ran into this a couple of days ago.
>>
>> The HTTP pr
I meant to say, out of one of Mark's Cfengine 2 documents.
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin
wrote:
> Hi, Deb. You are most welcome. I copied it out of one of Mark's
> Cfengine2, I imagine. So thanks to Mark!
>
> Truly,
> -at
>
> 2010/3/1
Hi. Is it possible to selectively suppress error messages with cfengine 2?
For example, I have the following working config which sets a class indicating
the machine's physical location.
I deal with two locations, and each location has it's own Web proxy server.
I try to connect to both, and set
Dear Mark,
Are you going to teach a Cfengine 3 class at LISA in November?
(I may not make it to USENIX this year, so asking about LISA.)
Kind regards,
Aleksey
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web site: http://www.linux-mag.com/cache/7802/1.html
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A report on bcfg2, cfengine, chef and puppet by,
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Reference:
http://www.cfengine.org/manuals/cf3-reference.html#restart_005fclass-in-processes
Example - ntpd is down, cf-agent should start it. It does not.
[r...@localhost inputs]# /etc/init.d/ntpd status
ntpd is stopped
[r...@localhost inputs]# ps auwx|grep ntpd
root 11788 0.0 0.0 399
hed. Also, take a
> look at process_select compound body to implement better matching.
>
> 2010/9/9 Aleksey Tsalolikhin :
>> Reference:
>> http://www.cfengine.org/manuals/cf3-reference.html#restart_005fclass-in-processes
>>
>> Example - ntpd is down, cf-agent should start
@Seva: -K did not help. lock is not an issue in this case; regex is.
thanks anyway!
@neil watson: thanks, Neil! anchoring the regex helped (i.e. the
example works now)
I don't understand why regex "^ntpd" sets the restart_class, and regex
"ntpd" does not. "ps auwx" output does not contain
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Seva Gluschenko
wrote:
> Aleksey,
>
> I told you about regex and suggested looking into process_select
> compound body. Unfortunately, you didn't hear.
Seva, you were right, it is a regex issue. Thank you.
And I see why you suggested -K, because of the 0/1 minu
Great idea, thanks, Neil, I'll definitely try that!
Aleksey
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 5:06 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: Re: need help with restart_class; the example from the manual does
> not work (3.0.5p1)
> Author: neilhwatson
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.p
What does ... mean in the output from the example cfengine config?
commands:
"/bin/echo Hello world!";
[r...@localhost inputs]# cf-agent -Kf ./example000_helloworld.cf
Q: ".../bin/echo Hello": Hello world!
I: Last 1 QUOTed lines were generated by promiser "/bin/echo Hello world!"
[r..
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Mark Burgess wrote:
> Cfengine tries to extract the most relevant portion of the text so that you
> can see what
> it is ... that is usually that final part of the path, not the beginning. If
> it wrote
>
> "/usr/bin/..." you wouldn't be much wiser :)
Very prat
I noticed some people using Chef have no idea of the history
involvedso I've put together a little piece detailing the lineage and
how Cfengine 3 is a next-generation tool, it's improvements over
Cfengine 2 and completely new capabilities:
http://verticalsysadmin.com/blog/uncategorized/relative-or
They ought to come to Mark's Cfengine 3 class at LISA 2010. I bet
they don't even know what Cfengine 3 is and are going off 2's
reputation. Tell them about Mark's Cfengine 3 class if you can,
please, Neil.
Cheers,
-at
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:33 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject:
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Hi. So I've installed 3.0.5p1, and copied the following to
/var/cfengine/inputs:
/usr/local/share/doc/cfengine/inputs/*cf
/usr/local/share/doc/cfengine/cfengine_stdlib.cf
Now I run cf-agent and get errors:
cf3:/var/cfengine/inputs/cfengine_stdlib.cf:304,1: Redefinition of
body start for locati
I am in Los Angeles. The main cfengine.com site pages come up reasonably
fast but when I go to login, it starts getting into minutes... I just
submitted username
and password and the browser busy doohicky is just spinning... about a
minute now
and still going.
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Na
t; library.cf
>
> Cheers,
> --Nakarin
>
> On Sep 16, 2010, at 2:12 AM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
>
>> Hi. So I've installed 3.0.5p1, and copied the following to
>> /var/cfengine/inputs:
>>
>>
>> /usr/local/share/doc/cfengine/inputs/*cf
>>
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Dear Seva,
library.cf came from cfengine 3.0.5p1 package (RPM):
Still looking for an answer about what is library.cf, please...
Here is what I did in trying to get started with 3.0.5p1 package:
1. cp /usr/local/share/doc/cfengine/inputs/*cf /var/cfengine/inputs
2. run cf-agent and conf
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> Trying to setup cfengnie.
> So far have found:
>
...
>
> http://www.verticalsysadmin.com/cfengine3/
> This one seems somewhat promissing. Still trying to go over it and try to
> see how to apply it.
Hi, Francisco .
Let me know if you have
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Mark Burgess wrote:
>
> library.cf is an old version of stdlib, you don't need both, so I would take
> out the
> librart.cf which probably has some dual definitions.
>
> M
Dear Mark,
Thank you. I tried taking out library.cf and putting
cfengine_stlib.cf in
THANK YOU, Nicolas.
I just tried providing wrong username and then wrong password, but it
came back quickly. Tried both Chrome and Firefox.
Can't duplicate it now, but thank you, Nicolas, for also seeing this,
so I am not
crazy. :-)
cheers,
-at
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 5:03 AM, Nicolas Charles
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> )
>
> Towards the bottom where you have:
> cf-agent -v test_copy.cf -K
>
> Shouldn't it be:
> cf-agent -v -f test_copy.cf -K
You're right! Fixed. Thank you.
Glad you got some help on IRC.
> Personally I think the concepts make total s
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 4:25 AM, Mark Burgess wrote:
>
> Sounds like maybe there is some version mixup. Do you have all the files from
> the same
> place? There should not be any duplicate definitions.
>
Dear Mark,
I got all the files from the 3.0.5p1 Linux 64-bit RPM from the
Engine Room on
Dear Francisco,
I would recommend the Concept Guide (aka Tutorial), the section
called "Decisions"
http://www.cfengine.org/manuals/cf3-tutorial.html
Let me know how that goes for you. And thanks for the tip about
"cf-promise -v", that's
a good one and one I use in my classes.
Best,
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Correction: I was able to download the Special Topic Guides - it just
took a long time.
Truly,
Aleksey
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Problem: How to determine machine role from the hostname using Cfengine?
Data: My server hostnames contain location code, department code,
type (web/db/etc.) and environment (stage/prod/dev).
For example: "lax-it-web01-prod01".
Location: Los Angeles
Department: IT
Primary role: Web (first serv
Dear Mark and Nicolas,
Thank you for your reply. Dashes used to be illegal in class names, but as
of 3.0.5p1 that is no longer the case. I found this out yesterday:
cf-promise -v
listed both "lax-it-web01-prod01" and "lax_it_web01_prod01"; so I tried using
the "lax-it-web01-prod01" class and i
Well done, Francisco, you're helping others already. Continue!
Classes provide an implicit if/then test. There is no else.
But you can negate a class: if not class, then x.
Negate with !, like this:
!class::
promise
HTH,
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2010/9/24 Jakub Viták :
> OK.
>
> And is there any method how to find out (debug) that I have
> exceed this number, or could I alter it by command option or with config
> definiton?
>
> J.
I am pretty sure three passes is hard-wired into cfengine and you
can't change it.
You can run cf-agent in
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 5:52 AM, wrote:
>
> I'm going to go off on a rant here. DNS names should not be used as an
> inventory system. DNS is used to make host names easier to remember than IP
> addresses. If a host name is harder to remember than an IP address then the
> naming convention
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Mark wrote:
> This is not strictly true. Cfengine converts the dashes to underscore now.
> It does not allow them.
Oh, I see. That explains why my code worked, cfengine converted my
dashes to underscores before running my code. Thank you.
I am very glad I can
Hi. I am sure we have some Australian users on this list. In case
somebody is interested
in presenting to Linux.conf.au 2011:
--- start quote ---
Call for Presentations
Linux.conf.au 2011 Systems Administration Miniconf
As part of the linux.conf.au conference in Brisbane, Australia in
January 2
Hello,
I've reserved a room at LISA 2010 conference for a Cfengine BoF:
Tuesday, Nov 10, 7 pm - 8 pm, Almaden room
http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa10/bofs.html#cfengine
I would like to organize a demo of multi-node orchestration; but just wanted
to provide a forum for Cfengine users and keep t
New location; Salon III room (100 seats) on Wednesday from 9-10pm.
http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa10/bofs.html
Best,
Aleksey
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I've been minding jobs that have "cfengine" in the title for about a
year now -- for the first time, I see not a Unix sys admin job listing
with cfengine mentioned briefly somewhere in the job description, but
a pure open source configuration management administrator role!
Configuration management
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Diego Zamboni wrote:
>
>> CFengine needs a promise that receives email replys to forum postings and
>> puts them into the proper subject.
>>
>> why bother contributing to "no-reply"?
>>
> As far as I can tell (and this message is a test, I'm replying by
> email),
Hi. This is still broken in 3.1.0b2. Instructions to replicate the problem:
1. install from the cfengine 3.1.0b2 tarball
2. cp -rp /usr/local/share/doc/cfengine/inputs/ /var/cfengine/inputs
3. cp /usr/local/share/doc/cfengine/cfengine_stdlib.cf /var/cfengine/inputs
4. edit /var/cfengine/input
55 AM, Daniel V. Klein wrote:
> As far as I know, library.cf is no longer part of the Cfengine distribution.
> Th only file that you should have is cfengine_stdlib.cf - if there are any
> conflicts, you should just change your private version of library.cf.
>
> -Dan
>
>
Hi, Sakis. I also have an introduction at
http://www.verticalsysadmin.com/cfengine3/
Good luck getting started and welcome to the Cfengine community.
Best,
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Thank you, Mark. Should I expect to see the fix in 3.1.0b3 or in
3.1.0 final, please?
I don't usually run code straight out of SVN mid-version -- don't want
to get cut on
the "cutting edge" of technology...
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 3:10 AM, Mark Burgess wrote:
>
> Resolved this
>
Hi. I am on CentOS 5.5. When I run cf-agent for the first time, it
complains:
"File /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root was marked for editing but could
not be opened"
and is not able to insert the 5 minute schedule to root crontab.
To fix this, change in site.cf, from:
bundle common g
{
vars:
SuS
Dear Neil,
Thanks for your reply. Yes, the root crontab did exist (in my
case). The problem is that Cfengine didn't know about Red Hat systems
and was using an invalid (for Red Hat) path to the root crontab:
/var/spool/cron/crontabs/root -- the correct path (on Red Hat) is
/var/spool/cron/ro
Hi. Didn't hear back from anybody at Cfengine... ACK, please?
Cheers,
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The latest cfengine 3.1.0b2 in SVN knows where redhat systems keep the
root crontab, thanks!
The advice to take it a task at a time is a good one, thank you.
library.cf is no longer part of the distribution, but site.cf still is:
# ls -1 /usr/local/share/doc/cfengine/inputs/*cf
/usr/local/share
Hi. Is there any way to turn off information reporting associated
with commands promises? (3.1.0b2)
bundle agent hello
{
commands:
"/bin/echo Hello world!";
}
Q: ".../bin/echo Hello": Hello world!
I: Last 1 QUOTed lines were generated by promiser "/bin/echo Hello world!"
I only want to s
Problem: cfengine does not know that modern red hat systems use YUM
package manager:
bundle agent packages
{
packages:
"httpd"
package_policy => "delete";
}
Results in error "!! You must supply a method for determining the
version of existing packages"
Could you please teach cfengine
uals/cf3-reference.html#contain-in-commands
> "This is equivalent to piping standard output and error to /dev/null. "
>
> On 10/19/2010 10:51 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
>
> Hi. Is there any way to turn off information reporting associated
> with commands promises?
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 5:09 AM, wrote:
>
> I am also using RHEL5. It works for me by using this line:
>
>
> package_method => yum,
Thanks, same here, I was just suggesting an enhancement to cfengine,
for it to know what OS's use what package managers, and run with that;
of course a
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 5:04 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: Re: Is it possible to turn off informational reporting associated
> with commands type promises?
> Author: bbomgardner
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18797,18800#msg-18800
>
> Check out the contain
OK, that helps, thanks, Neil! And I now know that body contain
silent is part of cfengine_stdlib.cf. I'll have to study that stdlib
top to bottom as soon as I can.
OK, so I've learned how to silence output, but that silenced
everything, I wanted to see just the "Q"uoted output, but not the
"I"n
for your review: cfengine 3.1.0b2 config for installing wordpress blog
http://www.verticalsysadmin.com/cfengine/example100_wordpress.cf
this is a first draft -- I know I need to add comments
comments welcome
i'm going to be using this tonight for my cfengine class
(http://lopsala.eventbrit
Current version of the WordPress installer is at
http://www.verticalsysadmin.com/cfengine/cfengine3_examples_from_class_at_SoCalCodecamp.com_at_USC_on_24-Oct-2010/example100_wordpress.cf
thank you to Neil Watson for the fast review on Thursday! Very helpful.
Current version does work but can us
Hi. I did a 3 hour class at Media Temple (web hosting company) on
thursday night under the auspices of LOPSA Los Angeles and that was
well attended, 23 people. I demo'ed the one-click word press
installer, the Media Temple guys were quite impressed as that's
exactly the sort of thing they deal wit
The following promise registers a 50% success rate. Why not 100%? Is
there something I don't understand or is this a bug?
Thanks,
-at
#!/var/cfengine/bin/cf-agent -Kf
body common control
{
bundlesequence => { "test" };
}
bundle agent test
{
reports:
linux::
"My default interface and i
Does anybody have a recipe for, or would like to make one, for
removing packages not explicitly whitelisted?
In other words, if we provide a variable of type slist that contains a
list of packages we expect to be present on the system, do the
following:
a) make sure all packages listed are instal
te:
>
> Where do you see this value? When promises are always repaired
> (commands/reports) it counts as 50% compliant since they were not there
> before, but they were after.
>
> On 10/28/2010 06:44 AM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
>> The following promise registers a 50% succe
This list is awesome!! true help!
Aleksey
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 10:35 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: Re: compiling cfengine on AIX 6.1
> Author: dan5261415
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18917,18952#msg-18952
>
> I'm all set now. I compiled each of the p
Hi, Mike. Thanks for your reply. I agree that keeping this promise
could be expensive.The purpose is to increase control over the
system - to know what packages are added, either automatically
(by OS updates) or by other users or admins.
I don't think any change in Cfengine is required to im
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 5:00 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: Re: How to remove packages not explicity whitelisted?
> Author: neilhwatson
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18929,19028#msg-19028
>
> Beyond the difficulty in maintaining I think that this would be ris
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 11:52 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: Re: How to remove packages not explicity whitelisted?
> Author: neilhwatson
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18929,19039#msg-19039
>
> To such a question I might reply how do you white list packages no
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin
wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 11:52 AM, wrote:
>> Forum: Cfengine Help
>> Subject: Re: How to remove packages not explicity whitelisted?
>> Author: neilhwatson
>> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.
This is useful. Thanks, Seva!
Mark, could you please add this to the Cfengine website to make it available
to other Cfengine users?
Truly,
-at
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 1:19 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: package management with yum: handling stuck processes
> Author: Seva Glusch
Dear Neil,
Could you please demonstrate with a running example? I couldn't get
this to work...
Thanks,
Aleksey
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 5:36 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: Re: Looking for ideas on people's config
> Author: neilhwatson
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Sandra Wittenbrock
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What would be the command to make sure a service (sysctl, firewall, etc)
> is running, and/or restart it when cfengine updates the config files?
Here is what I use on a Linux server - if somebody has a better way, I would
love t
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Seva Gluschenko
wrote:
> Alexey, take it easier
>
> Usually if you're restarting a service upon its configuration file(s)
> change, you put those files under Cfengine management as well, so that
> Sandra's question about files is being solved pretty easy like
>
>
Hi, Mike. Is it workable to suggest upgrading to 3.1.0?
Yours,
-at
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Mike Svoboda wrote:
> I’ve deployed Cfengine 3.0.5p1 across 800 hosts. I only have an issue with
> the Cfengine daemons on 1 box where it appears I am hitting a bug. On this
> machine, it spin
Thanks, Nick!
Aleksey
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I saw the Solutions Guide on cfengine.org over the weekend and am
really looking forward to going through it; I just haven't had the
time yet.
I think sharing recipes on the forum is OK as an immediately workable
solution; I'd be happy to post my example of multi-node orchestration
demo'ed at the
I'd be willing to administer an "index" page of Cfengine configs,
pointing to people's
wiki's, github or SVN repos, or websites/blogs. This would be more
useful/accessible
to the community if hosted on or at least linked from cfengine.org.
This would give a (practical) mix of centralization and d
What's this? I couldn't figure it out from looking at the site, Jarle.
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 7:35 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: Re: Extended solutions guide and YOUR HELP!
> Author: JarleB
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19429,19587#msg-19587
>
> How about
Dear fellow Cfengineers,
To facilitate sharing configs I've created a git repo at
https://github.com/cfengine/contrib
You'll see I've posted a promise bundle demonstrating poking
holes in RHEL host firewall (iptables) for NTP (a files edit_lines promise).
I used git because it is designed
Thank you, Jessica. I don't disagree with anything you said. Consider it
a demonstration or prototype. We certainly have to give it some thought.
Have you had a look at http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Cookbooks ?
And thanks for pointing out the gist plugin on Diego's blog, I will add it
f them, and an explaination of what they do.
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>> On 04/12/2010 17:39, Aleksey Ts
Does cfagent download the policy even if it hasn't changed? If not,
how does it know the policy hasn't changed compared to what it has in
its cache in /var/cfengine/inputs?
Thanks,
Aleksey
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https:
https://github.com/cfengine/contrib/blob/master/wordpress_installer.cf
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a file will be copied (i.e. a
> policy will be downloaded) whenever the md5 digest of the local copy
> differs from remote.
>
> 2010/12/9 Aleksey Tsalolikhin :
>> Does cfagent download the policy even if it hasn't changed? If not,
>> how does it know the policy hasn'
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