Re: pulling a file from a set of machines

[Alan Sparks]

Daniel William Holth wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Alan Sparks wrote:
> > I have a set of machines, all listed in a class.
> > I'd like to write a copy rule to pull copies of a file from each member
> > of the set if they change.
> >
> > I can understand how to do it with a variable and iteration, but I have
> > to create a redundant variable to do so.
> >
> > Is there a way to coerce a class into a variable in some manner, or some
> > other way to look at this problem?
> 
>         If I were you I would consider simply having each machine in the
> class push its changed files to where they should go.
> 
>         - Danny Holth

I'm assuming you mean setting up an rsync or scp type thing, or is there
a way to push throught cfengine/cfd?
Thanks.
-Alan