On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Kwan Lowe <kwan.lowe at gmail.com> wrote: > > For the basic package setup, Spacewalk or Satellite can track the versions > and allow you to lock the package set. There are also existing scripts that > wrap variations of an 'rpm -qVa' and send the reports back. Ocsinventory-ng will send a hardware and software inventory to a central server daily - with agents for both Linux and windows. It will pick up the installed rpms but you'd have to extend it to look for local config changes. > For the configurations, we are experimenting with cfengine and puppet. They > allow you to track configuration changes, reset changes, etc.. Is anyone looking at salt instead of puppet yet? http://saltstack.org/ -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com