OK, thank so much for your response

Il giorno giovedì 30 ottobre 2014 14:43:48 UTC+1, jcbollinger ha scritto:
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> On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 9:50:30 AM UTC-5, Diego Lagos wrote:
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>> Hello everyone, 
>>
>> I ask you a hand to better understand if puppet is the right tool to use 
>> in my company. 
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>> I had the task of carrying out an exploratory survey of puppet and this 
>> is a short summary of the various tasks that should be performed. 
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>> 1. copy files from a repository (nexus and ftp) 
>> 2. change file names or folder structure 
>> 3. modify strings in files 
>> 4. execute shell commands (like java run, or run services) 
>> 5. update the environment variables 
>> 6. check the status of the machine 
>> 7. execute complex workflows such as (start process, check the status of 
>> the process, perform another operation immediately depending on what has 
>> happened before) 
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> If you put your requirements in those terms, then no, Puppet is not the 
> best tool for you.  You are looking for bash and a selection of the 
> standard system tools.
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> That's not to say that any of those tasks are impossible to manage via 
> Puppet -- all can be Puppet-managed -- but Puppet itself takes a 
> higher-level view of the world, and you will be frustrated with it if that 
> is inconsistent with the level at which you want to work.  As I have 
> sometimes said before, Puppet is not a script engine.
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> John
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