Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 02:21:24PM -0500, Mouse: > > [...], but I DO like that it eases and therefore promotes IaC, > > programmatic configuration. > > That's exactly what I don't like about it. It leads, fairly directly, > to admins who don't really understand their systems. This is fine
I think that is categorically false. The admin must know how it and the orchestration system work in order to be wholly successful. > (well, -ish) as long as all goes well, but it falls over > catastrophically when things break. Fujinaka-san concretized it well: > > > WHICH ONE OF THESE *%*( FILES IS THE ONE I NEED TO EDIT TO GET SSH > > WORKING AGAIN? ALL OF THEM? $*%)()!!! > > This, of course, is not an issue if the admin really understands the > setup - but it will, sooner or later, become an issue if not. neither of you need to use it. # cat <dir>/*.conf > <daemon>.conf; date 198601010000.00
