Re: System administration question
On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 02:33:47PM +0100, Mitja Podreka wrote:
> hello
>
> As I'm very new in system administrating and not an old Debian user
> either, I would like to ask you for some suggestions about system
> administration.
> I have six identical networked computers running Debian. All the
> computers are new and powerful enough to run all the necessary applications.
> Question: how to administer the computers centraly (install new
> software, change settings,...)? What programs or technologies should I use?
> A simple explaination or link will be more than enough.
cfengine would probably be a good choice. Its learning curve might be
a little steep, though, depending on how new you are to sysadmining.
Anyway, you might want to start by taking a look at the docs linked
from http://www.cfengine.org/ - in particular the debian tutorial.
Cheers,
Almut
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