You should be able to use cfengine without any persistant daemons. On 4/13/06, Ed Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Depends on what daemon you mean. cfexecd can run as a daemon and > provides scheduling, like cron, for cfagent. Or, you can run cfexecd > from cron and not have it become a background process (-F option). No > daemon necessary there.
$ grep cfexecd crontab 0 * * * * root /var/cfengine/bin/cfexecd -F > cfservd is not necessary on the client side either. You lose the > ability to copy files from the clients, and to use cfrun to initiate > cfagent remotely. If you're ok with logging in to run cfagent when you > can't wait for scheduled runs, and if you don't want to copy files from > client nodes, no need for any daemon on the clients. The other daemon is cfenvd, which I believe collects data for the anomoly engine. It isn't required. > Hope this anwers your question. > -Ed > -- -- Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. --Atom Powers-- _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
