[Infrastructures] isconf deprecates infrastructures.org?

Wesley Craig wes@umich.edu
Sun, 13 Aug 2006 16:51:16 -0400


On 13 Aug 2006, at 03:36, Daniel Hagerty wrote:
>     It's a pretty standard problem for sysadmin tools in this space.
> You'd have to detect what was done behind the tool's back and either
> pretend the missing delta was performed by the tool, or undo what was
> done outside the tool.  You're not going to get this kind of behavior
> from the isconf model of how you do things.

This precisely the basis of how radmind is used to manage systems:

	http://radmind.org

radmind detects changes, a la tripwire, captures them, and allows an  
admin to replicate the captured changes to other machines.  Or, if  
the changes are not desirable, roll the machine back to a known good  
state.

:wes