Alan, FYI last year, I tried bcfg on Centos5.1 but it was difficult to get things working. With Puppet things could work, not easily but it allowed rollback using CVS and ensuring that common config files are always applied to all machines. Quoting Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>: > On 09/14/2009 05:35 PM, Alan McKay wrote: >> A week or two ago someone mentioned something about using their own >> home-grown RPMs for managing config info on their boxes. > > this is a really really bad idea. I'd suggest you dont waste your time > around this and instead work with projects like chef / puppet / bcfg2 > and look at those to manage what they do - config and state. > > -- > Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.