[nlug] Re: Puppet Server Management

2009-10-20 Thread Michael Stahnke
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Kevin Eldridge crash...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Howard, The network Manager where I work is trying to move everything over to Puppet. From the way he describes it, it is not only practical, but very advantageous to use it. Juzzy is the person I am talking

[nlug] Re: Puppet Server Management

2009-10-20 Thread Howard Coles Jr.
On Tuesday 20 October 2009 08:38:11 am Michael Stahnke wrote: Does anyone around here use this? I'm asking because I'm wondering how practical it really is. it's a Server Config Manager, and it apparently does some package, and user management. -- See Ya' Howard Coles Jr.

[nlug] Re: Puppet Server Management

2009-10-20 Thread Karl Haines
Sorry, I really was kind of joking, don't mean to offend. However, if you have time to think about it and ask about it on the list, then you probably might should have done a little more homework, IMHO. Sorry if I upset anyone with my previous comment, it was not my intention! Thanks, Karl

[nlug] Re: Knee in the curve (new desktop)

2009-10-20 Thread Chris McQuistion
I think the new Intel Core i5 systems are the sweet spot. Chris Sent from my iPhone On Oct 18, 2009, at 4:12 PM, Jack j...@coats.org wrote: What is the latest high end desktop or low end gaming system config around that is near the knee in the curve between price and performance? My

[nlug] Re: Puppet Server Management

2009-10-20 Thread Howard White
Well, my problem right now is that I don't know enough about it to even ask the right questions. How easy is it to monitor? All I've seen of it so far is the config of say, a single file on a system. Could you give some scenarios where it would be best suited? (Recovery, security

[nlug] Re: Puppet Server Management

2009-10-20 Thread Karl Haines
He certainly has a nice site! Good for him! So he's a fellow NLUG'er? -Original Message- From: nlug-talk@googlegroups.com [mailto:nlug-t...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Howard White Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 9:57 PM To: nlug-talk@googlegroups.com Cc: l...@reductivelabs.com