[Freeipa-users] Policy functionality of 2.0 requirements dropped?

Natxo Asenjo natxo.asenjo at gmail.com
Tue May 4 07:50:47 UTC 2010


> On 05/03/2010 04:32 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
>>
>> On 05/03/2010 06:11 PM, Sean Brady wrote:
>> You could try Puppet (http://puppet.reductivelabs.com/), which provides
>> most of the functionality IPA v2 was originally going to provide.

> And as for Puppet, I just can't bring myself to install Ruby on my servers
> and give up the extra RAM that it needs.  They are all tuned VM's that use
> just enough resources.  Perhaps I am succumbing to FUD, but it's not worth
> it at this point.  Maybe this change in direction with FreeI will change
> that.

then go with cfengine (http://www.cfengine.org) , tested solution and
not a resource pig. It integrates great with netgroups, by the way.
There are packages for every distribution. I run it in a esx cluster
(both the esx servers and the linux vm's and it works great).

-- 
natxo asenjo




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