On Jun 5, 2012, at 7:01 PM, Greg Swift wrote: > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Dan White <[email protected]> wrote: >> I just updated from 2.0.11-2.el5 to 2.2.2-1.el5 >> >> Things burped momentarily while I swapped out mod_python and repaired the >> effected config files, but that took no time at all. >> >> I brought up the new Web-UI and one of the first things to catch my eye was >> the Resources heading with Packages and Files under it. >> >> Looking for details, I found some on the "Start Here" Wiki Page: >> https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/wiki/Start%20Here >> ...under a sub-heading of "Management Classes and Resources" >> >> It describes how to add a package or file resource. > Which happens on the two pages Packages and Files.
A link to these pages would be nice. All I can find about packages is this: https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/wiki/Package%20Management%20and%20Mirroring and that is more about yum mirroring BTW, here's how I am looking: http://www.google.com/search?q=site:github.com+cobbler+package > >> It implies that these resources can be grouped into a management class. > Which happens under the Resouces expansion when editing a management class Again, a link, please ? >> It then references another wiki page: >> https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/wiki/Built%20in%20configuration%20management > So I believe that is most specifically if you intent is to use Cobbler > as the CMS. If you are just using cobbler as an external node for > puppet (or whichever CM you are working with) then this page is not > relevant. > >> This page talks about "Template files" and "Leveraging Mod Python" (how do I >> leverage that which I just removed?) >> It contains nothing about file/package resources. > So the Leveraging Mod Python definitely needs to be updated. I'm not > sure how this is handled with wsgi. The template files is referring > to the same files in Resources (I believe). You have to place your > template file on the file system and configure it in the Resources -> > Files section. > >> Google-ing about produced a moderate amount of very confusing results, none >> that help. >> >> Where, please, do I find details on these resource types and how to use them >> ? > > The documentation is very much a how you use it, not here is how you > do X, Y, or Z with it. With that in mind, what are you trying to > accomplish? Definitely a chicken-and-egg dilemma. Unless I know what the feature is capable of, I have no expectations. I am trying to understand what it can do so that I can figure out how I might utilize it. _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
