[Noisebridge-discuss] Rsync Support Group / UNIX Systems Administration Group

[krux at thcnet.net]

Puppet rocks.  I have it running at work.  There are some issues with the
package mangement and the latest version of FreeBSD, but nothing crippling.

On the rsync front.  Give rsnapshot a look for disk to disk backups.  Pretty
slick program.

> On the automation front, I will definitely talk about Puppet. I haven't used
> Cfengine for a while now, but I could talk about Puppet vs Cfengine 2. I
> haven't looked at version 3 at all. I wonder if we can convince Leif to talk
> about Bcfg2.
>
> -Miah
>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Matt Peterson <matt at peterson.org> wrote:
>
> > Sure - Ceren and I joked about this awhile back but I couldn't come up
> > with a better name then "SysAdmin Shack".  Intrested in attending,
> > hopfully on a rotating meeting day - some ideas:
> >
> > * Puppet vs Chef vs Chengine3 shackdown
> > * Name 3 profitable cloud-using companies drinking game
> > * Building bastion & logging hosts best practices
> > * git, useful for ops or stick with svn, cvs, rcs?
> > * 2.0 monitoring: collectd, OmniTI's Reconnoiter, etc
> >
> > --Matt
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:58:43PM -0700, Miah Johnson wrote:
> > >
> > > So I've been kicking this idea around for a while now. Why don't we have
> > a
> > > UNIX Systems group? We could cover various topics from scripting,
> > > automation, daemons, protocols, and architecture. Is anybody else
> > interested
> > > in this? I have a few things I could talk about for an hour easily, but
> > I'd
> > > love to hear if anybody has a specific topic they want to learn about.
> >
> >
>

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