On Tuesday 21 Sep 2010 17:35:16 Tom Brown wrote:
> > I'm putting together a change management system and as Cobbler already
> > has an inventory of our systems, I'd like to use it as the "node"
> > backend.
> > 
> > The issue I have is that Cobbler doesn't appear to support any other
> > backend than it's default (and I'm still digging through the codebase to
> > find out exactly what that is!) so unless I have a nasty hack that dumps
> > all server information from cobbler into the change management backend
> > every five minutes, I'm struggling to work out how to read the data in a
> > "friendly" manner.
> > 
> > Is anyone aware of a way to change the default backend to something like
> > MySQL or similar?
> 
> its json
> 
> spacewalk can be a very good cmdb and it and cobbler are very linked
> if you want them to be

Spacewalk is vastly over complicated for what we're trying to achieve here, 
and I also need to be able to link changes into git commits etc, so moving it 
to a database backend is definitely preferable.

Ah well, I guess that's the beauty of opensource, you can always fork and 
amend... ;)

Cheers anyway,

Matt


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