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Re: report of discussion with the moduleR guys at FreeEDEM




> - - What is modulR? Well it does what cfengine does with some extras:

>      1. you can use it do change/maintain the configuration of a group of
>          machine (we already have that with cfengine)
>      2. the wanted machine configuration is defined at a meta level,
>         decoupling the wanted policy from the configuration format and even
>         the used software (so we could transparently change from, for
>        example one dhcp server to a completely different one. 
>        
>      3. I gathered they put a great amount of work in the (XML-ized) format
> 
>         for the meta-definitions. Among other things the meta-level has
>         inheritance and seems to offer the possibility to easily suport
>        customizations for specific situations at schools

Sounds interesting, is there a link available for some more information?

>From the above description this is the very first project with a similar
good concept than CFG. We would defenitely need to compare it to CFG.
http://freedesktop.org/Main/CFG

William, how would you compare modulR and CFG?











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