Re: Urget help!!

2011-02-10 Thread Mark
This sounds like you have multiple versions of Berkeley DB installed that are in conflict. Mark On 10 Feb 2011, at 22:48, Yared Berhanu wrote: > Greetings, > > I was trying to setup cfengine 3 for my project on Debian lenny. I do install > all the required packages for cfe

Re: select_line_matching is great; how about a select_paragraph_matching?

2011-02-14 Thread Mark
What you want is begin and end select region. See insert_lines manual for how to use the regexes. Mark On 14 Feb 2011, at 23:24, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > What's the paragaraph equivalent to select_line_matching() ? > > Situation: I've written a promise to insert

Re: Linux Journal May 2011 issue is out with "Security Monitoring and Enforcement with Cfengine 3"

2011-04-15 Thread Mark
Super job and many congratulations Aleksey!! Mark On 15 Apr 2011, at 20:30, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > I'm super-pleased to report the Linux Journal May issue is now out, > with Aleksey's > "Security Monitoring and Enforcement with Cfengine 3" article: >

Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Avoiding "Duplicate selection of value"

2011-04-26 Thread Mark
No nothing is hardcoded, but the default exec time is 5 minutes. You are not missing out. Mark On 27 Apr 2011, at 01:09, Michael Stevens wrote: > I wasn't aware of this. Correct me if I'm wrong, but from reading the docs, > the "on" interval is hard-coded to

Re: Weird permissions with Cfengine.

2011-04-26 Thread Mark
Not a bug, a feature that directories by default have x set if r is set. To turn it off see the manual. Rxdirs or something like that. Mark On 27 Apr 2011, at 00:25, Bennett Roller wrote: > Seems to be a bug with setting permissions , this was submitted by an > engineer that works w

Re: Cfengine 3.1.5b3 is released

2011-04-26 Thread Mark
Thanks Nicolas Mark On 27 Apr 2011, at 07:18, Nicolas Charles wrote: > On 21/04/2011 10:57, Mikhail Gusarov wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Beta 3 of 3.1.5 release is available on >> http://www.cfengine.org/pages/source_code >> >> Changes since beta 2: &

Re: Cfengine Help: Cannot copy files to remote host

2011-06-02 Thread Mark
s an empty config. I shall correct the example. Sorry about the confusion. Mark On 2 Jun 2011, at 00:45, Jerome Yanga wrote: > Mark, > > I am not sure which configuration you are referring to. If you are referring > to basic Cfengine install, I followed the link below. >

Re: Cfengine Help: Changes to the CFEngine website

2011-06-14 Thread Mark
Good point - we'll find the link and restore it. Our cleanup was maybe overzealous :-) Mark On 14 Jun 2011, at 20:41, Bas van der Vlies wrote: > I have another question. I used the cfengine syntax page on cfengine,org a > lot, but i can not find it on cfengine,com. So the que

Re: Cfengine Help: Changes to the CFEngine website

2011-06-17 Thread Mark
Engine room Mark On 17 Jun 2011, at 23:22, Paul Krizak wrote: > Where did the cfengine 2 documentation go? The link on the resources > page says "all editions" but points to only Cf3 documentation. For us > slow adopters, we still need the Cf2 docs!! > > -Paul &

Re: All cfe src tarballs have same date

2011-06-28 Thread Mark
I noticed this too. It must have happened while migrating the website. I'll see if we can easily reconstruct the times. Mark On 29 Jun 2011, at 06:00, Erlend Leganger wrote: > I download my cfe-sources from http://cfengine.com/pages/source_code. Most of > the tarballs listed

Re: Security Tools and Root Access

2011-08-12 Thread Mark
Depends what kind of read access you want. Setuid programs like ps do essentially this on certain data. If you want access to file change info like tripwire then cfengine Nova has a portal where you can view info on the web. Mark On 13 Aug 2011, at 02:47, Tom Tucker wrote: > > My c

Re: CFEngine Help: Incremental Software Deployment and Version Control

2011-08-12 Thread Mark
Alec, cfengine Nova can do the things you ask. This is the commercial solution which has special windows support. Best wishes Mark On 13 Aug 2011, at 07:30, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote: > Forum: CFEngine Help > Subject: Incremental Software Deployment and Version Control > Author: A

Re: CFEngine Help: Re: lex-related compilation error

2011-09-01 Thread Mark
You should install flex - don't use lex Mark On 1 Sep 2011, at 21:20, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote: > Forum: CFEngine Help > Subject: Re: lex-related compilation error > Author: Beto > Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,23294,23298#msg-23298 > > H

Important: transfer to new mailing list

2006-03-15 Thread Mark Burgess
This is a message to the old(current) mailing list. We are in the process of moving users to the new lists at cfengine.org. Some of you will have to configure your mail to accept messages from the domain cfengine.org. I am getting a lot of bounces. Mark

Test activation message

2006-03-18 Thread Mark Burgess
Apologies for this test message to the new help-cfengine@cfengine.org list. M ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine

Bottle of champagne

2006-03-20 Thread Mark Burgess
This message signifies that the cfengine lists at cfengine.org are now active and for use. The old lists at gnu.org are now officially deprecated. The new lists are also tied into news as before. Mark ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine

Re: dir perm on /var/cfengine keeps getting reset to 755

2006-03-20 Thread Mark Burgess
Jason Martin wrote: On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 10:52:09AM -0800, stucky wrote: I had sent this before but maybe I was a little fast cause my list enrollment confirmation hadn't come in yet. Now I'm thinking the stuff got lost so I'm sending it again. Sorry if it shows up twice. Is cf.precon

Re: dir perm on /var/cfengine keeps getting reset to 755

2006-03-20 Thread Mark Burgess
Jason Martin wrote: On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 10:52:09AM -0800, stucky wrote: I had sent this before but maybe I was a little fast cause my list enrollment confirmation hadn't come in yet. Now I'm thinking the stuff got lost so I'm sending it again. Sorry if it shows up twice. Is cf.precon

Closing old lists

2006-03-20 Thread Mark Burgess
http://www.cfengine.org All users should unsubscribe from the gnu.org lists at their option to avoid spam etc. I hope everyone will be satisfied with the new lists. Mark ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfengine.org

Re: dns resolution timeouts

2006-03-20 Thread Mark Burgess
Eli Stair wrote: I've seen mention of adding functionality to CFE in the future to assign it to an interface to use, but a quickie in your case may be to just add a static route to the IP of your cfengine server and adding its entry in /etc/hosts. /eli -Original Message- From: [EMA

Re: Fwd: Re: Getting Group "Contents"]

2006-03-21 Thread Mark Burgess
Ed Brown wrote: I never saw this come out on [any] list last Thursday, so retrying to the new list... It's part reply, part suggestions for cfengine 3. I'd add that over the last 5 years, I've seen a lot of otherwise good programmers and admins struggle with embracing/adopting cfengine because

Re: copy function creates mode 600 by default ?

2006-03-22 Thread Mark Burgess
On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 16:36 -0800, stucky wrote: > I'd say it is improper behaviour considering that I might wanna know > when permissions on such a file have changed without > getting email alerts every hour cause cfagent itself sets them to 600 > and then to 644. I don't wanna know that so I hav

NOMS 2006

2006-03-22 Thread Mark Burgess
Conference on Networking and Management in Vancouver first week of April. I'll be giving a tutorial on configuration management, for anyone interested... http://www.noms2006.org M ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfeng

Re: cfengine-2.1.19p1 (17-18) linux sparc64 problems (solved)

2006-03-22 Thread Mark Burgess
Brian E. Seppanen wrote: This will compile 2.1.19p1 for me and operate seemingly normally at least using cfagent -pvf. More testing before I can deploy. I don't understand why CF_IFREQ wouldn't work?Can anyone help me understand what is causing the problem. --- nameinfo.c 2006-02-17 1

Re: cfengine-2.1.19p1 (17-18) linux sparc64 problems (solved)

2006-03-22 Thread Mark Burgess
Mark Burgess wrote: Brian E. Seppanen wrote: This will compile 2.1.19p1 for me and operate seemingly normally at least using cfagent -pvf. More testing before I can deploy. I don't understand why CF_IFREQ wouldn't work?Can anyone help me understand what is causing t

Re: Large installs of cfengine?

2006-03-22 Thread Mark Burgess
Jason Edgecombe wrote: Hi, I'm doing some research for a presentation at work. I would like to know what institutions are running at least 500 cfengine-managed hosts. I'm especially interested in educational institutions. Would volunteers please specify how many hosts are cfengine-managed?

Re: Large installs of cfengine?

2006-03-23 Thread Mark Burgess
Is the wiki correct that AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) amd.com has 10,000 cfengine-managed hosts? Jason - this seems like a daft question :) Why would anyone lie? ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfengine.org/mailman/

Re: bug(?) in parsing code?

2006-03-27 Thread Mark Burgess
Kurt Lieber wrote: The following stanza: shellcommands: _syslog_ng._install_packages.syslog-ng_missing:: "/usr/bin/emerge app-admin/syslog-ng > /dev/null 2>&1" "/sbin/rc-update add syslog-ng default > /dev/null 2>&1" results in this error: gold inputs # cfagent -p -f ./cf.syslog-ng

Re: bug(?) in parsing code?

2006-03-27 Thread Mark Burgess
Frank Smith wrote: Mark Burgess wrote: Underscores are not allowed, Only regular identifer characters like a-z0-9 and underscore. I'm sure it says this somewhere in the docs, sorry if it was not clear M Perhaps you meant to say that hyphens are not allowed? Frank Doh! Of course

Re: program structuring

2006-03-28 Thread Mark Burgess
Roy Marantz wrote: I'd like be able to run my cfengine conf files as part of a big run and also individually. i.e. cfagent.conf will import all the files for a big run and I can use cfagent -f to run a conf file individually. My problem is that I can't think of, nor find, a way to combine my

Re: editfiles groups not working?

2006-03-29 Thread Mark Burgess
Michael Spindler wrote: Hi Steve, I have the same problem in version 2.1.18 and until now, I found no solution. (http://groups.google.de/group/gnu.cfengine.help/browse_frm/thread/0e3e5695a2c70b91) Anyone able to help? Best regards, Michael ___ Help-

Netgroups in cfengine 2.1.19p1

2006-03-29 Thread Mark Burgess
I have made a patch which I think should fix this issue now. Would you be kind enough to check from svn or the snapshot? Sorry for the long delay. -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College

Re: Netgroups in cfengine 2.1.19p1

2006-03-29 Thread Mark Burgess
James Trater wrote: The snapshot version works great. Thanks. Jim P.S. Are there any plans to implement the "remove" option in the packages function? I have not done any of the package code myself and have no plans to start -- I already have too much to do. But if we talk nicely to the au

Re: cfengine configure error

2006-03-30 Thread Mark Burgess
svetlana stoianova wrote: Hello I am trying to compile cfengine-2.1.19p1 on solaris 9 and I get the following error during configure : checking for BerkeleyDB location in /usr/local... /usr/local checking Berkeley DB Version... configure: error: This release of cfengine requires BerkeleyDB 3

Version 2.1.20 released

2006-03-30 Thread Mark Burgess
;Cfengine will check if a package is installed, if it's not: install it. However the "Comparison result" is always "eq" (equal) somehow for me... " -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College ~

Re: Cfengine capability

2006-03-31 Thread Mark Burgess
ve been talking about ways of accomplishing rollback for a while. As of today, people generally fudge it. -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College ~~ Work: +47 22453272Email

Re: Cfengine capability

2006-03-31 Thread Mark Burgess
looks like this"? "Are there any instances of string X when they should be Y". The emphasis is on fixing, but you can also warn about incorrect properties. These questions are perhaps bigger than they seem, becuase cfengine is not just a bunch of shell scripts. It has a somewhat d

Re: Cfengine capability

2006-04-01 Thread Mark Burgess
hat puppet is working on this, but frankly I haven't even looked at it yet. Ed it not overcomplicating. Beware snake oil promising the moon and the stars, and rollback.. -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo Uni

Re: Cfengine capability

2006-04-02 Thread Mark Burgess
n/listinfo/help-cfengine This is trivial, and what I alluded to at the start. Of course you can do version control on your cfengine config, and rolling back means going back to the previous version. Whether or not that is the same as rolling back in time depends on the fullness of your specif

Re: support for --without-berkeleydb

2006-04-05 Thread Mark Burgess
svn, but never with cfengine. -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College ~~ Work: +47 22453272Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax : +47 22453205WWW : http://www.

Re: support for --without-berkeleydb

2006-04-05 Thread Mark Burgess
Jason Edgecombe wrote: John van Zantvoort wrote: On 4/5/06, *Mark Burgess* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: Do you have a credible alternative to Berkeley DB? I also have great trouble with it in svn, but never with cfengine. Although I'm not

Open Technology day in Oslo

2006-04-12 Thread Mark Burgess
For those of you who are sufficiently local, Oslo University College welcomes you to an open technology day on thursday http://project.iu.hio.no/ttday.html -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College

Re: 2.1.20 Resolve New Lines

2006-04-27 Thread Mark Burgess
and an example is given of "# Comment line" "order bind, files" Brian Seppanen 608.826.1464 ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine Have you set the strin

Re: AIX Compiling issues

2006-05-01 Thread Mark Burgess
mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College ~~ Work: +47 22453272

Re: cfexecd: how it finds cfagent

2006-05-03 Thread Mark Burgess
ailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine Why would you want or need to change this? -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College

Re: rehash of ReturnsZero and redirecting output

2006-05-04 Thread Mark Burgess
quoting. See changelog 2.1.17 for a example result = ( ExecResult("/bin/sh -c \"${pf_cc} -V | head -1 | cut -d -f3\"") ) not result = ( ExecResult(/bin/sh -c "${pf_cc} -V | head -1 | cut -d -f3") ) Or write a module/prepmodule (see docs) -- Mark Burgess P

Re: defaultroute issue.

2006-05-07 Thread Mark Burgess
uld put gw as 192.168.130.254. I tried the class without ipv4 also but no luck. I am running the version 2.1.15 The problem is that you are improvising without reading the manual. There is no actionsequence item called defaultroute. -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administr

Re: cfengine server

2006-05-12 Thread Mark Burgess
. The operating system might play a bigger role than the machine. Check out OSes that are good at mulitthreading (e.g. solaris on sparc not ix86, certain linuxes are better than others and they seem to be faster than the BSDs...etc ) -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration

Re: Question about modules

2006-05-31 Thread Mark Burgess
at happens? I think the answer is that you don't need the quotes. -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College ~~ Work: +47 22453272Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax

Re: tidy fails - "can't stat [some file]"

2006-06-01 Thread Mark Burgess
n of upgrading, or recompiling? -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College ~~ Work: +47 22453272Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax : +47 22453205WWW : http://w

Re: authentication errors

2006-06-28 Thread Mark Burgess
"admit:" rule. that is where the error occurs. it tries to match the hostname to the domain name wildcard and fails. My guess is that there is no DNS support on your test machine? Try replacing *.domain.com with the IP series 10.196.143 fir instance and see if that helps. M -- Mark

Re: authentication errors

2006-06-30 Thread Mark Burgess
Tracy R Reed wrote: > Mark Burgess wrote: > > Hi Elaine - Unspecified refusal is a deliberately obtuse error so that > > potential hackers will not know why the faliure occurred. > > Cfengine is supposed to auth with keys right? If you don't have the > right key

Re: authentication errors

2006-06-30 Thread Mark Burgess
>> I have spent a lot of time debugging authentication problems over the >> last few weeks of implementing cfengine on our network. It seems that >> the hostname must match the forward dns which must match the reverse >> dns and the ip must be in the cfservd.conf as well as the domain and >> you m

Re: Segmentation fault

2006-06-30 Thread Mark Burgess
Lionel Ostric wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running cfengine 2.1.16 on a Redhat Enterprise 3 update 6 > (kernel 2.4.21-37 glibc-2.3 ) machine (Intel X86 32 bits). > I have a problem when launching cfagent from the 'post' section of > kickstart. Sometimes it will do a segmentation fault and sometim

Re: Compiling CF-Engine on AIX 5.2

2006-07-03 Thread Mark Burgess
ing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > http://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine Idan, I am not an AIX expert, but I seem to recall having seen something like this before when there was a problem with the libraries. Make sure that your libraries are not getting mixed up somehow --

Re: Execresult in kickstart

2006-07-10 Thread Mark Burgess
, use it for any purpose, or store or copy the > information in any medium. Thank you. > > > > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > http://cfen

Re: Execresult in kickstart

2006-07-10 Thread Mark Burgess
any purpose, or store or copy the > information in any medium. Thank you. > > Ok - another thing you can try is ExecShellResult, just in case your script requires there to be a surrounding shell. There was a naming rationalitaion under cfengine security policy that

Re: copy: question

2006-07-10 Thread Mark Burgess
t; Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > http://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine Some simplifications can be made with dir->dir and include= and exclude= M -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College ~~~

Re: problem with cfkey

2006-07-13 Thread Mark Burgess
rustkey matter is the most likely explanation. Use -d2 on both sides to debug the connection. M -- Mark Burgess Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College ~~ Work: +47 22453272

Re: Package installation of RPMs - Too many arguments in embedded script

2006-07-14 Thread Mark Burgess
plit up the package installation to only attempt 20 at a > time. Of course then you might have dependency problems if the first > 20 packages depend on something to be installed in the next 20 .. > > Steve How big do you think this arg list should be to help you out? -- Mark Bur

Re: copy: ignore= option

2006-07-15 Thread Mark Burgess
usr/pkg/ossrc /usr/pkg >> >> I would prefer _not_ to use the global ignore directive. >> >> What am I doing wrong? >> >> Brian > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > http://cfengine.or

Re: cf3 svn(646-648) Berkeley DB_NOTFOUND

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Burgess
last compiled version of 634 and it seems to work again. > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess - Pr

Re: cf3 svn(646-648) Berkeley DB_NOTFOUND

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Burgess
As a requirement, but you will need something to replace it, either QDBM or Tokyo Cabinet Erlend Leganger wrote: > 2009/12/1 Mark Burgess <mailto:mark.burg...@iu.hio.no>> > > > We are implementing more embedded database types into cfengine > because of lic

Re: cf3 svn(646-648) Berkeley DB_NOTFOUND

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Burgess
_ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess - Professor of Network and System Adminis

Re: cf3 svn(646-648) Berkeley DB_NOTFOUND

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Burgess
rrier > électronique et supprimez ce message ainsi que toutes les pièces jointes. > > > > > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess

Re: cf3 svn(646-648) Berkeley DB_NOTFOUND

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Burgess
Christopher Browne wrote: > Mark Burgess writes: >> The backend does not have to change. We are supporting alternatives, not >> replacing the >> backend. > > Elsewhere, you have some changes to do some SQL integration; would there > be any value to having one

Re: appending a slist

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Burgess
entielle. Si le lecteur de ce message n’en > est pas le destinataire, nous l’avisons par la présente que toute diffusion, > distribution, reproduction ou utilisation de son contenu est strictement > interdite. Veuillez avertir sur-le-champ l’expéditeur

Re: appending a slist

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Burgess
Exactly as you did. It works for me. nwat...@symcor.com wrote: > Mark Burgess wrote on 2009-12-01 15:46:59: > >> If the symbol is not defined, it cannot be expanded > > Is there a way to append an existing list? > > Sincerely, > -- &

Re: appending a slist

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
Oh, I see. You are thinking too procedurally. Your statement is not convergent, so it is rejected by cfengine. There is no convergent solution for "x" in your statement. nwat...@symcor.com wrote: > Mark Burgess wrote on 2009-12-02 00:21:41: > >> Exactly as you did. It w

Re: cf-monitord - required?

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
quired to be running. I am not currently running it. > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess - Profess

Re: cf-monitord - required?

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
> k=40 > MD_DIGEST_LENGTH is 20 > st_idx=1053 > st_num=1023 > > So a negative number is being sent to MD_Update (MD_DIGEST_LENGTH/2-k = -30) > which eventually causes an overflow. The SSL code is the def

Re: lists and edit lines

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
confidentielle. Si le lecteur de ce message n’en > est pas le destinataire, nous l’avisons par la présente que toute diffusion, > distribution, reproduction ou utilisation de son contenu est strictement > interdite. Veuillez avertir sur-le-champ l’expéditeur par retour de courrier > électronique et supprimez ce message ainsi que t

Re: lists and edit lines

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
one > two > three > > Cheers, > --Nakarin > > On Dec 2, 2009, at 5:15 PM, Mark Burgess wrote: > >> First you need to pass the list to the edit bundle with @(list) >> rather than iterating too high up -- otherwise you will edit the file once >> for each line,

Re: cf-monitord - required?

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
ion, or some thread is changing it. Ug, these are always the hardest > to find, sometimes it won't happen for a day or two, sometimes it happens a > few times a day. > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Hel

Re: invalid mode string error.

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
e. Veuillez avertir sur-le-champ l’expéditeur par retour de courrier > électronique et supprimez ce message ainsi que toutes les pièces jointes. > > > > > ___ &g

Re: invalid mode string error.

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
est strictement interdite. Veuillez > avertir sur-le-champ l’expéditeur par retour de courrier > électronique et supprimez ce message ainsi que toutes les pièces > jointes. > > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org <mailto:He

Re: lists and edit lines

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
ot;: 1.two 1_three > Q: ".../bin/echo 1.thr": 1.three 1_three > > So it is indeed called 3 time, but the canonisation refers to the last > call. > > Regards, > Nicolas > > 2009/12/2 mailto:nwat...@symcor.com>> > >

Re: Inserting lines in a file, at different times

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
run, with different > content added each time. I think convergence is not a problem here, as > order does not matter for me and I can also use the zeroing mode to > empty the file before editing if that would help. > > Thanks > > Jean-Noel > > >

Re: Deleting expired user accounts

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Burgess
#x27;d > want to be able to specify that to such an expirdeaccounts() function. > > Justin > > -Original Message- > From: Paul Krizak [mailto:paul.kri...@amd.com] > Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 8:28 AM > To: Justin Lloyd > Cc: Mark Burgess; help-cfengine@cfen

Re: invalid mode string error.

2009-12-03 Thread Mark Burgess
Then you need to send your promises. nwat...@symcor.com wrote: > Could some folks kindly take a moment to attempt to duplicate my results > using either Nova or community? > > Sincerely, > -- > Neil Watson > 416-673-3465 > > Mark Burgess wrote on 2009-12-03 00:38:

Re: cf3 suggestion

2009-12-03 Thread Mark Burgess
dd rotate to copy_backup so I could keep the last X versions of a copied > file. > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess

Re: cf3 suggestion

2009-12-03 Thread Mark Burgess
Well, then pull those SOX up, mister! ;-) Matt Richards wrote: > Yep, that is how I have been doing them. I am just lazy. > > On Dec 3, 2009, at 11:45 AM, Mark Burgess wrote: > >> You can choose timestamp so that you can keep dated versions alive, and then >> tidy them

Re: invalid mode string error.

2009-12-04 Thread Mark Burgess
You have 3.0.2, and the Nova code is based on a frozen version of 3.0.3. No other differences. I have not had time to try this yet M nwat...@symcor.com wrote: > So Nova reports errors and community does not. Mark, does Nova perform > some stricter parsing that would account fo

New special topics guides

2009-12-06 Thread Mark Burgess
Available at https://cfengine.com/inside/cfv3 * Scheduling * Rollback * Knowledge Management * Modularization and Orchestration * Monitoring and Reporting -- Mark Burgess - Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College

An Omen...

2009-12-07 Thread Mark Burgess
Cfengine patch level 666 -- download if you dare M -- Mark Burgess - Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College, Norway Personal Web: http://www.iu.hio.no/~mark Office Telf : +47 22453272

Re: cf3 svn501 cf-serverd core dump

2009-12-07 Thread Mark Burgess
, and the machines (random, never > the same one twice) in question have plenty of memory. I will dig > (pulling my soxs up) more, but it is just odd. > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Mark Burgess wrote: >> Matt, >> >> I am glad to hear that this no longer troubling y

Re: New special topics guides

2009-12-07 Thread Mark Burgess
Fixed, mea maxima culpa ... How many things can one man do wrong in a day? M Justin Lloyd wrote: > Mark, > > I'm looking forward to reading the new monitoring and reporting guide, > but the link appears to be broken. > > "Error: The requested

Re: Virtual interfaces

2009-12-08 Thread Mark Burgess
re is a way to either make generation of classes > from virtual interfaces faster or to have cfengine ignore virtual > interfaces. > > Thanks, > Bryan > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https

Re: quote the at sign

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
; > How do I quote the "@" sign? > > Many thanks > Matthias > > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess -

Re: Virtual interfaces

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
our machines > that do not have virtual interfaces, but I'm hoping to get complete > coverage soon :-) > > Thanks! > Bryan -- Mark Burgess - Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College, Norway Persona

Re: Virtual interfaces

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
aces, but I'm hoping to get complete > coverage soon :-) > > Thanks! > Bryan -- Mark Burgess - Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College, Norway Personal Web: http://www.iu

Re: cf3 svn666 cf-serverd core dump

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
core dumps two seconds later. > > I don't know enough about the SSL communication between client and host, so I > need a little help here. Is it possible that a encrypted length can be zero? > > > > On Dec 7, 2009, at 8:55 AM, Mark Burgess wrote: > >> Pe

Re: question about parametrized bundles

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
s that bundle is evaluated, but no statements are > executed. Is that intended behaviour, or I do something wrong? I use > cfengine 3.0.2. > > Cheers > --- > Grzegorz Marszałek > gr...@post.pl > > > ___ > Help-cfengine maili

Re: Virtual interfaces

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
ut file: Makefile.in > > > On Wed, 9 Dec 2009, Mark Burgess wrote: > >> Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:26:46 +0100 >> From: Mark Burgess >> To: Bryan Ramirez >> Cc: help-cfengine >> Subject: Re: Virtual interfaces >> >> >> Could you try curren

Re: modular policies

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
}.", >> ifvarclass => canonify("${trg}_chown_repaired"); >> >> "${trg} correct owner and group ${usr}:${grp}.", >> ifvarclass => canonify("${trg}_chown_kept"); >> >> "ALARM

Re: modular policies

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
Used to dabble, but I've been clean for years. nwat...@symcor.com wrote: > Mark Burgess wrote on 2009-12-09 15:25:34: >> For me the main thing has been to provide mechanisms - take them or >> leave them - for >> expressing complex patterns in different ways. You

Re: modular policies

2009-12-09 Thread Mark Burgess
court/Handelsregister: Munich – HRB 128 972 | Sales tax ID > number/St.Nr.: DE205 370 553 > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess - Professo

Re: modular policies

2009-12-10 Thread Mark Burgess
pl > file=/etc/auto_home owner=root, mode=644 > file=/etc/.rhosts owner=root, mode=600 > $ #here only one line per file, but you can of course print anything, > including cf3 file policies > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > h

Re: modular policies

2009-12-10 Thread Mark Burgess
class information would be > the bees knees... > ___ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- Mark Burgess - Professor

Re: modular policies

2009-12-11 Thread Mark Burgess
idea, in the way that you suggest, then this can be read into an array by cfengine. The key is to make the pattern itself into a piece of documented system knowledge, not simply use it as a short cut that hides the information from clear view. Erlend Leganger wrote: > 2009/12/11 Mark

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