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Webhuis facilitates and encourages attendees to The CFEngine Roadshow to configure a blank VM of choice.
Webhuis facilitates and encourages attendees to The CFEngine Roadshow to configure a blank VM of choice.
= Pre requisities =
= Pre requisities =
== Install a blank Virtual Machine ==
== Create a blank Virtual Machine ==
Please have your bare Virtual Machine ready before you take part in The CFEngine Roadshow. Please install a bare machine
Please have your bare Virtual Machine ready before you take part in The CFEngine Roadshow. Please install a bare machine and make it as lean as possible. You even do not need to install ssh.<br/>
http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/content/virt-install.html
We assume a KVM VM. Good descriptions for are avaiable [http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/content/virt-install.html here virt-install]
=== Naming convention ===
=== Naming convention ===
We use a naming convention in order to determine the role of a node*.
We use a naming convention in order to determine the role of a node*.

Revision as of 15:41, 16 October 2014

Webhuis facilitates and encourages attendees to The CFEngine Roadshow to configure a blank VM of choice.

Pre requisities

Create a blank Virtual Machine

Please have your bare Virtual Machine ready before you take part in The CFEngine Roadshow. Please install a bare machine and make it as lean as possible. You even do not need to install ssh.
We assume a KVM VM. Good descriptions for are avaiable here virt-install

Naming convention

We use a naming convention in order to determine the role of a node*.

Role Mnemonic
apt_cacher apt
ips_server ips
nfs_server nfs
webapp_server webapp
  • Check this before you use the node, the mnemonics may change.

Use the last four octets of your Mac Address after the mnemonic as a unique identifier.

You can always check the CFEngine code that manages the role of the server here:

The CFEngine Node Role

CFEngine package

Please install CFEngine 3.6.2 for your distribution of choice.
Debian users are encouraged to build their own package from:

Debian-team

Instructions can be found here:

Debian-team Wiki

Supported Platforms

  • Debian
  • RHEL
  • Suse
  • Ubuntu

Please file a request if you do not find your preferred platform.


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