managing a large number of server

[Richard Lynch]

Perhaps put your config files into version control (svn, git, even cvs) and
do an "svn -r STABLE up" on all the boxes, perhaps even automating that.


On 5/4/10 7:57 AM, "Leonardo Carneiro - Veltrac" <lscarneiro at veltrac.com.br>
wrote:

> Hi list,
> 
> I have the following situation: I'm monitoring a bunch of services on a
> bunch of servers (ok, nothing new so far).
> All machines run the same services, but not all services is being
> monitored by now (since they are custom services, i'm still writing
> plugins for all of them). New machines are being added every day, and
> also, i'm writing new plugins to check the services.
> 
> When a new machine is added, is relatively easy: i copy the config file
> from another machine and change the name of the host and other unique
> attributes, but when a new service is added (a.k.a. i have finish
> another plugin), i need to edit all the dozens of config files for each
> server to add this new service.
> 
> There is a smarter way to do this?
> Sorry for my poor english. Tks in advance.


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