Thomas S Hatch wrote: > I have been tasked with finding a way to make puppet manage > configurations on a collections of smaller devices, in particular cisco > switches and routers. Since I don't know of any way to run the puppet > client on a switch or router I have started building and intermediary > daemon which would receive configuration files from puppet and then push > those configurations out to the devices and retain any fluctuating data > in the router's configuration(like time modifications). > > Before I spend a bunch of time on this I was wondering what if any > effort/ideas had been presented on the matter. I have also been given > tentative permission to release my efforts open source back to the > community.
As a basic tool, you might want to look into rancid, which is a horrible, but sophisticated set of scripts to aotmatically execute commands on a wide variety of network equipment. Homepage: http://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/ Review: http://linux.com/archive/feature/55873 Regards, DavidS --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
