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.............", }; reports: any:: "r1: $(info.info_list)"; "r2: sys.inet6 .................. = $(sys.inet6)"; "r3: sys.interfaces_data ........ = $(sys.interfaces_data)"; "r4: holleri di dudeldoe"; } The service cfengine3.service is inactive at the moment: # systemctl is-active cfengine3.service inactive I have a problem with the definition of the stringlist/slist "info_list". In some cases it becomes some kind of "undefined" or at least I'm not able to print it out in a report (in "...

...s: > any:: > "r1: $(info.info_list)"; > "r2: sys.inet6 .................. = $(sys.inet6)"; > "r3: sys.interfaces_data ........ = $(sys.interfaces_data)"; > "r4: holleri di dudeldoe"; > > } > > The service cfengine3.service is inactive at the moment: > > # systemctl is-active cfengine3.service > inactive > > I have a problem with the definition of the stringlist/slist "info_list". In > some cases it becomes some kind of "undefined" or at least I'm not able to > pr...

On 12/05/16 10:21, James Hogarth wrote: > On 12 May 2016 at 08:22, G?tz Reinicke - IT Koordinator < > goetz.reinicke at filmakademie.de> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> we see a growing need for a better Configuration management for our >> servers. >> >> Are there any known good resources for a comparison of e.g. Puppet, >> Chef, Ansible etc?

...etc. But I always prefer a tool with too much flexibility over something that forces you in to a specific way of doing things: that makes it our problem, not the tool's. The only other one I have any experience with is CFEngine. I tried---and I mean really tried---to get something going with CFEngine3. I just couldn't get my head around it. The wacky DSL it uses for expressing configs just wasn't intuitive to me; the whole bootstrapping processes seemed to be overly-complex; I found the documentation managed to be lengthy yet still lack real substance. By contrast: everything I've...