[Spacewalk-list] Configuration Channels

[Kobus Bensch]

I extensively use custom info and scripts to get this done. works a treat.

On 23/03/2015 13:57, Alexander Dacre wrote:
>
> Thanks for the input everyone, definitely got me thinking.
>
> I’m just going to stick with basic manual assignment of machines to 
> configuration channels for now
>
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> Manhães Pinheiro
> *Sent:* 23 March 2015 13:37
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> *Subject:* Re: [Spacewalk-list] Configuration Channels
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> Hello Friends, good morning
>
> Agree with you Jens, independent you can put this script a little bit 
> "smart" to attend your necessity or in fact implement with puppet.
>
> Different ways to answer the question and we have point's that we are 
> not talking about, for example:
>
> - Is it possible install puppet in prod environment !?
>
> - The SW admin knows puppet !?
>
> - etc
>
> So, let's moving forward. :)
>
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> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:16 AM, Jens Neu <jens.neu at biotronik.com 
> <mailto:jens.neu at biotronik.com>> wrote:
>
>     > #!/bin/bash
>     > if [ -f /var/log/ref_teste ]; then
>     >   echo "Script was defined - $(date)"           | tee -a /var/log/messages
>     >   echo "Removing $0 from /etc/cron.hourly"      | tee -a /var/log/messages
>     >   echo "### rm -rf /etc/cron.hourly/$0"         | tee -a /var/log/messages
>     > else
>     >   echo "TEST ### $(date) ###"                   | tee -a /var/log/messages
>     >
>     >   # Command here !!!!
>     >   service xpto_daemon restart
>     >
>     >   touch /var/log/ref_teste
>
>     Thats useful, yes. But I require "arbitrary commands" to depend on
>     host groups, activations keys, etc. If the command is "service
>     httpd restart", fine. But if the command requires variables to be
>     filled in other than these:
>     https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Network_Satellite/5.0/html/Reference_Guide/s3-sm-file-macros.html
>
>     you're in the woods.
>
>     Besides, if you combine this workaround with my #2 you possibly
>     have restarting apaches every hour/day when someone forgets to
>     remove this file from the config channel. All poison to a "human
>     environment" that can not cope with puppet (right now) for reasons
>     whatsoever.
>
>     -Jens
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