[ale] Linux configuration management (validation)?

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Tue Oct 14 09:17:35 EDT 2014


http://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/linux-platforms/satellite

6 is evidently a completely new product and focuses heavily on
configuration management. I still use 5 and get by with its configuration
management capabilities. Running a large set of RHEL systems without
Satellite is crazy.

On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 6:56 AM, Raj Wurttemberg <rajaw at c64.us> wrote:

> Our Linux server environment has grown from 10 RHEL servers to over 150
> RHEL systems in a few short months. I need an easy way to confirm that they
> all have the same settings (sshd, time zone, routes, selinux, etc…) for
> security purposes.   At the moment I have a simple bash script (lots of sed
> and awk!) that prepares a server for use but I would like something that
> would be easier to manage and to be able to turn over to someone else to
> manage eventually.
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> Any suggestions?
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> Kind regards,
>
> Raj Wurttemberg
>
> rajaw at c64.us
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