Re: [lopsa-tech] Configuration management on AIX

2010-10-12 Thread Matt Lawrence
On Tue, 12 Oct 2010, Brad Knowles wrote: > On Oct 12, 2010, at 3:15 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: > >> What do y'all think? Any other options I should dig into? > > Tivoli? I mean, it's an IBM product, right? Very true, but I'm not working at IBM now, so I can look at other options. -- Matt It's no

Re: [lopsa-tech] Configuration management on AIX

2010-10-12 Thread Matt Lawrence
On Tue, 12 Oct 2010, Nick Silkey wrote: > AIX? Old SPARC Solaris? Tru64? If yes, then definitely cfengine. > Save yourself the headache and let the Ruby loose the Ubuntii and the > CentOSen! The SPARC Solaris boxes were decomissioned last month. The Tru64 systems are scheduled to be gone by

Re: [lopsa-tech] Configuration management on AIX

2010-10-12 Thread Brad Knowles
On Oct 12, 2010, at 3:15 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: > What do y'all think? Any other options I should dig into? Tivoli? I mean, it's an IBM product, right? -- Brad Knowles LinkedIn Profile: ___ Tech mailing list Tech@lists

Re: [lopsa-tech] Configuration management on AIX

2010-10-12 Thread Nick Silkey
AIX? Old SPARC Solaris? Tru64? If yes, then definitely cfengine. Save yourself the headache and let the Ruby loose the Ubuntii and the CentOSen! -Nick Silkey On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: > > I'm looking for suggestions and experience with configuration management > sy

Re: [lopsa-tech] Configuration management on AIX

2010-10-12 Thread Aleksey Tsalolikhin
Cfengine certainly runs on AIX systems, just as it runs on pretty much anything UNIX-like. Its minimal dependencies translate into very high portability - it runs on anything from cell phones to underwater autonomous vehicles. I don't have anything else to recommend, but I appreciate you're doing

Re: [lopsa-tech] Configuration management on AIX

2010-10-12 Thread Nick Anderson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 10/12/2010 03:15 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: > > I'm looking for suggestions and experience with configuration management > systems for managing several hundred AIX systems. I'm thinking that > cfengine might be the best choice. As fond as I am