OK...<br><br>The reason I ask is that I followed the install docs and its not running. Also, I tried to re-install it and I'm getting dependance errors now.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:17, Gustin Johnson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gustin@meganerd.ca">gustin@meganerd.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">We have not messed with chef. We will be doing an eval in a couple of<br>
months. Basically we are using svn right now. We just scp the<br>
scripts/configs that we want. The number of devices that are being<br>
managed is currently pretty small so it has been pretty low on our<br>
list.<br>
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On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:21 AM, John Schultz <<a href="mailto:jschultz0614@gmail.com">jschultz0614@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Gustin,...<br>
><br>
> Do you have experience with Chef?<br>
><br>
> I just installed it on my debian box and the application is not running. Is<br>
> there a how-to for complete walkthrough on installing, configuring and<br>
> running?<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> John<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 17:36, Gustin Johnson <<a href="mailto:gustin@meganerd.ca">gustin@meganerd.ca</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> It sounds like chef or puppet are exactly the sort of thing you are<br>
>> looking for. Why re-invent the wheel unnecessarily?<br>
>><br>
>> Chef:<br>
>> <a href="http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Home" target="_blank">http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Home</a><br>
>><br>
>> Puppet:<br>
>> <a href="http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet" target="_blank">http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet</a><br>
>><br>
>> 2011/9/1 John Schultz <<a href="mailto:jschultz0614@gmail.com">jschultz0614@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
>> > Martin,.. I have been looking for this kind of feature ever since I<br>
>> > started<br>
>> > working with Voyage. The easiest way would be to develop a web based<br>
>> > interface that contains all the settings, save this in a central repo.,<br>
>> > and<br>
>> > then have the nodes check in every X minutes, if there is a change, then<br>
>> > apply the changes and based on what change, do a system reboot if<br>
>> > necessary.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 09:26, Martin Kos <<a href="mailto:martin@kos.li">martin@kos.li</a>> wrote:<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> Hi all<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> i have the need to deploy a lot of alix boards with voyage linux<br>
>> >> running<br>
>> >> on them. the have a "common" configuration, but still each alix has<br>
>> >> it's<br>
>> >> own settings.<br>
>> >> one thing is the inital configuration of the alix, but then when they<br>
>> >> are deployed and i want to make changes to the configurations, that<br>
>> >> should be automated and scalable. the problem is that not all of the<br>
>> >> boxes are reachable from outside, so they need to have some "call home"<br>
>> >> feature.<br>
>> >> i have thought about using puppet for this purpose? but haven't checked<br>
>> >> the details yet.<br>
>> >> one idea was to make some kind of dual boot system, where one system is<br>
>> >> a "read only, never change" system that can make the inital<br>
>> >> installation<br>
>> >> of the seconde "real" system, and that will "always" work. which means<br>
>> >> that in case of any damage to the real system, the other system can<br>
>> >> boot, download the whole real system and configure it. so also upgrades<br>
>> >> to newer version of voyage linux etc would be possible, or just "reset"<br>
>> >> the system to the inital state.<br>
>> >> what do you think about this ideas? anybody tried something simliar?<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> greets<br>
>> >> KoS<br>
>> >><br>
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