On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Michael DeHaan <[email protected]> wrote: > Terry McIntyre wrote: >> A poster asked how to customize a hundred nearly-identical systems; >> this is a lot like my environment. >> >> We have a single kickstart template, and only the mountpoints differ >> on a per-system basis. >> >> The post section includes: >> >> SNIPPET::config_mounts >> >> Instead of a single snippets/config_mounts script, there is a >> directory at /var/lib/cobbler/snippets/per_system/config_mounts ; >> inside this directory is a script snippet for each system, with the same >> name. >> >> More info on the cobbler wiki. >> _______________________________________________ >> cobbler mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler >> > > Using subprofiles and per_profile snippets may also work for you if you > have a set of them that are quasi-indentical ... > > (i..e webservers and webservers-pittsburgh and webservers-winston-salem > and dbservers and dbservers-san-diego...)
I'm failing to see how you couldn't replace 50 snippets (one per host) with 1 cheetah template and some builtin hostname logic like the timezone example I posted showed. -- Jeff Schroeder Don't drink and derive, alcohol and analysis don't mix. http://www.digitalprognosis.com _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
