On Jan 30, 2013, at 2:56 PM, Jason Cochard <jason.coch...@gmail.com>
 wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> We are in the process of moving our data center from one city to another city 
> (far away).  This won't be a physical move -- we are simply bringing up 
> equivalent machines in the new location and then configuring them to match.  
> Great job for puppet, right?
>
> My question is, other than manually going through a machine to find all 
> applications, versions, config files, services, etc., does anyone know of a 
> tool that does a good job of gathering that information.  The idea would be 
> to build puppet modules based off of that.
>
> I'd like to avoid:
> rpm -qa >> installed packages.txt
>
> There is definitely an opportunity to discuss each machine with a subject 
> matter expert, which will be a primary step, but I'd like to come to that 
> discussion with some information that we can filter through.
>
>
> Many thanks,
> Jason


Hi Jason,


I've not used it (yet) but a tool I was researching for just this need today 
can be found here: https://github.com/devstructure/blueprint

I suspect there are others on the list who have used this tool and could 
provide you with some feedback on it…

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