Hi Alex, On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Alex Howells <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 26 June 2010 23:15, Douglas Garstang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am I the only dinosaur on the mailing list? > > Not really. > > > Admittedly I haven't had an in depth look at the puppet dashboard yet, > > but I'm not sure I get the point of it. If it's solely for reporting > > purposes, then great, but is it also a tool for making changes to > > nodes? That's the bit I don't understand. As an admin, revision > > control is _everything_, and I need to be able to account for every > > single configuration change that is made to a system. I need to know > > who did what, when, and exactly what they did. Does the dash board > > allow you to do that? > > Such auditing could fairly trivially be implemented into a Ruby on > Rails web application, and is probably beyond the scope of what > they're trying to achieve with the initial releases. I agree it is > definitely a worthwhile goal to implement auditing if the long-term > future for Puppet Dashboard is to action changes to infrastructure, > and not just present a pretty interface to data. > we're pretty open around here. There's a ticket open for that which has been accepted. (if its trivial, a patch would be welcome :) ) http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/3511 watching tickets is how we measure community interest during triage (its also the best way to keep up to date on a ticket's status). > Cheerio, > - Alex > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<puppet-users%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" 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-users?hl=en.
