We use AFS as a replicated file system for consistent distribution of
software and operating system to several thousand machines. Works like
a charm -- our implementation gives us great stuff like module version
management and transparent macros for ABI/OS-specific content access
under a single namespace.
"Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO" wrote:
>
> I was asked this question and I have no real answer for the individual.
> (Outside of my company)
>
> It is group of Unix flavor servers(group greater 100 servers) and each
> server has it's own Perl setup. How do you keep everything in sync?
>
> I would assume you have a test setup and from that keep one server as
> default. Then you would load into the default after verifying that changed modules
> work as before. Then from the base system, some how you come up with differences and
> load in new modules as necessary.
>
> That is the way I would view it, but how would one actually do it? Are there
> Perl Unix modules which can do this? Or do we need to write modules to handle this?
>
> I would appreciate any insight. If this is the wrong list, then if someone
> could point me to the right list, that would also be appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Wags ;)
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