Re: Radmind vs CFengine

[Kurt Lieber]

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 01:42:24PM -0800 or thereabouts, Chris Kacoroski wrote:
> Question1: Does anyone have examples of when just replacing a file will 
> not work?

Any time you need to update a config file and HUP the daemon afterwards.

> Question2: Does cfengine have any way to determine changes to a machine 
> and create a install scripts or is it preferred to use a third party 
> software installer for this functionality?

Not sure what you mean by "determine changes to a machine" but we (Gentoo)
are working on an automated install system that will install and configure
a system from scratch using cfengine.

--kurt

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