There is a smaller (smaller as in ca. one page of BASH code) project, which i personally use to keep my thick clients in shape. It relies on an initially identical installation, and should be relatively easy to extend. You may find it at: http://solution-forge.net/source/unprotected/admin-script/admin-script-final.tar.gz Kyrre fre, 24.09.2004 kl. 02.47 skrev Carwyn Edwards: > Josh England wrote: > > A configuration engine such as LCFG could peacefully coexist > > and from the sounds of it even complement the functionality provided by > > oneSIS. Instead of modifying the configs of remote files, it would > > simply be modifying the different variations of a file in the master > > image (ie: /etc/fstab.myclass). > > Yes this would be possible - LCFG doesn't care what the agents actually > do. We have ones that run as pseudo components on "network controller > hosts" that then talk to the switches/routers in whatever language they > talk. VLAN/routing config on the switches changes based on the client > host's profile (Yes it's scary). In theory you could also use it do > things like create and start/stop UML images that in turn used > LCFG/OneSiS inside the images. > > We've had experimental versions running on Windows and OS X too. > > Don't get me wrong, it's no silver bullet though. It has its flaws. > > People interested in this stuff might want to take a look at this: > > http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa04/ > > > Carwyn >
