Managing Systems and Workgroups: A Guide for HP-UX System Administrators

Configuring a System
Using Distributed Systems Administration Utilities
Chapter 3 153
******* WARNING!!!! ********
To protect against possible corruption of sensitive configuration files,
control-c has been disabled for the remainder of this configuration.
Configuration of the cfengine master server is starting.
Verifying the master has an entry in the /etc/hosts file on each client...
Keys are being created...
Keys have been created, now distributing....
Starting cfengine on the master and any pertinent client machines. This may
take a few minutes....
When the configuration is completed, the wizard displays the following
summary screens which direct the administrator to the main policy file,
/var/opt/dsau/cfengine_master/inputs/cf.main, and the recorded answer
file for this run of the wizard.
The Configuration Synchronization Wizard has completed the configuration of
cfengine:
- The master configuration description template is here:
</var/opt/dsau/cfengine_master/inputs/cf.main>
This default template has examples of typical configuration synchronization
actions performed in cfengine. For example, synchronizing critical files such
as /etc/hosts, package scripts, etc.
All the actions in the template are disabled by default (commented out).
Uncomment the lines corresponding to the desired synchronization actions for
this configuration. See the cfengine reference documentation for a description
of additional cfengine features: /opt/dsau/doc/cfengine/
Press ‘Return’ to continue...
The cfengine environment has been created with Master Host: <local hostname>
and members:
Note that when configuring a master server but not adding any managed
clients during the server configuration, the members (list of managed
clients), will be empty as shown in the above example.