[Gllug] Configuration file sharing

william pink will.pink at gmail.com
Wed Oct 21 14:22:49 UTC 2009


On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Richard Jones <rich at annexia.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 03:08:43PM +0100, william pink wrote:
> > Indeed you are correct I should be using a VCS but I really just gave up
> > with it, I was using Git + github to push externally but its such a
> > administrative headache when you have lots of web servers. Has anyone got
> or
> > seen a good guide on using a local Git repo in this way as I would be
> > interested in going down this route if I could make it simple and easy. I
> > agree with HA-NFS it also looks to be more complicated than it should
> really
> > be.
>
> The problem is with pushing out new configurations to the web servers?
>
> You might want to look at Puppet for that (keeping the Puppet
> configuration under version control of course).
>
> Introductory article here:
> http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/143893
>
> Rich.
>
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Indeed it is, I have taken a look at puppet in the past and it seems a bit
OTT for simple configurations but I will take a look at the article you
posted.

Thanks,
Will
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