-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 :) 21 servers? screams for a script - then running the script IS faster. If it's a one off job though, taking the time to script probably isn't worth the effort.
There is a LOT of power behind "sed" and "awk" when it comes to modifying files (even though I still prefer to do the editing manually). But we're all saying the same thing - CLI and GUI both have their place, and the reasons for that may not be the same for everyone. We all have different skills, motivations, experience, etc... Shawn Jon wrote: > I still betcha I can..say...turn on CHAP authentication on 21 pptpd > servers with Webmin faster than you can with ssh. 8 clicks and typing > two words per site. Maybe 3-4 seconds per site depending on connectivity. > > Having said that, I can SCP a new config file up to 21 servers much > faster than Webmin again, but I would have to restart the pptpd server > as well. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFnKVd2B6Swl9qN24RAuCGAJ4t9511ROMNkcjRbA+Mk435FZT9mwCglX+r hVzdWltM45xZ9Sn7siXw3P4= =aWgs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
