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Loafer<p>What <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/Ansible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ansible</span></a> Project/Module/Role should I use to provision an <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/OpenWRT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenWRT</span></a> Router?</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/ansible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ansible</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/configuration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>configuration</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/configurationmanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>configurationmanagement</span></a></p><p><a href="https://forum.openwrt.org/t/what-ansible-project-module-role-should-be-used-to-provision-an-openwrt-router-from-scratch/229252" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forum.openwrt.org/t/what-ansib</span><span class="invisible">le-project-module-role-should-be-used-to-provision-an-openwrt-router-from-scratch/229252</span></a></p>
/mastodon/gutocarvalho :bolha:<p>5 mil nodes linux (vps e baremetals) gerenciados ;)</p><p>missão da semana cumprida!</p><p>valeu <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bolha.us/@robertomurta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>robertomurta</span></a></span> e <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bolha.us/@riverfount" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>riverfount</span></a></span> pela parceria boa de sempre!</p><p><a href="https://bolha.us/tags/puppet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>puppet</span></a> <a href="https://bolha.us/tags/openvox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openvox</span></a> <a href="https://bolha.us/tags/configurationmanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>configurationmanagement</span></a></p>
GeneBean<p>Hey everyone, the very first release of <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenVox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenVox</span></a> has been released! It’s a drop in replacement for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Puppet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puppet</span></a> and is ready for initial evaluation. Here’s a link to the blog post with more details via <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> in hopes you’ll help vote it is so that even more people know what <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/VoxPupuli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoxPupuli</span></a> has accomplished 😁</p><p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42786871" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">2786871</span></a></p><p>[ <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ConfigMgmt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigMgmt</span></a> ]</p>
Jeff Forcier<p>It's amusing that I only just now learned about Babushka; it started in 2009 so roughly contemporaneous with the others in the wave of <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Ruby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ruby</span></a> ops tools. Clearly never got big enough to become a company that required an exit.</p><p>TBH that's another reason I'm so far just writing my own slightly-better-than-shell-scripts with my Python tools: it's all on me, so no worrying about getting rug-pulled (well. too badly.)</p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a></p>
Jeff Forcier<p>Caveats that didn't fit into the toot:</p><p>- there are probably other examples out there I'm unaware of, or forgot (hmu!)<br>- obviously, the context here is for systems that either don't need/want containerization, or for managing the base layer of container/kubelet/etc hosts; otherwise you would just be using container build tools, kubernaughty/nice, etc.<br>- clear trend that the tools which got big, got eaten, &amp; are now being run into the ground.</p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a></p>
Jeff Forcier<p>Jeff's <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a> SotW 2024:</p><p>Puppet: internal dsl, ruby, ruined by corpothieves.<br>Chef: external dsl, ruby, ruined by corpothieves.<br>Salt: yaml, python, ruined by…yea.<br>Ansible: yaml, python, corpotheft status unclear but I hate the way it uses yaml.<br>CFengine: technically still exists but was old even in the late ‘00s.<br>mgmt: external dsl, golang, “newish”, has neat ideas?<br>babushka (<a href="https://social.coop/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a>): internal dsl, ruby, oops died 2021.<br>"just go back to fabric": internal dsl, python, it me.</p>
Jonathan Matthews<p>I'm looking for config-driven, config management tools written Go ... and I'm coming up rather short! Have you used anything in this space that's not <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Puppet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puppet</span></a>, <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Chef" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chef</span></a>, <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Ansible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ansible</span></a>, or <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Salt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Salt</span></a>? (Yes - there's a tangible reason I'm looking for tooling in a specific language!) <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Golang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Golang</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Go" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Go</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Configuration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Configuration</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/automation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>automation</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/systems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>systems</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/sysadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sysadmin</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/devops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>devops</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/sre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sre</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ConfigManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigManagement</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ConfigMgmt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigMgmt</span></a></p>
InfoQ<p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CodeMigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CodeMigration</span></a> at scale? Monzo does it with 2800 <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/microservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microservices</span></a>! </p><p>Careful planning, heavy automation, and config service ensure gradual roll forwards and quick rollbacks in case of issues.</p><p>Learn more on <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/InfoQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfoQ</span></a> 👉 <a href="https://bit.ly/3ZLG5um" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/3ZLG5um</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/SoftwareArchitecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareArchitecture</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Observability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Observability</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a></p>
Serge from Babka<p>I've written a blog post about choosing a configuration management system. Let me know your thoughts!</p><p><a href="https://blog.emacsen.net/blog/2024/09/29/sysadmin-config-management/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.emacsen.net/blog/2024/09/</span><span class="invisible">29/sysadmin-config-management/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/sysadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sysadmin</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/devops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>devops</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/ops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ops</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Puppet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puppet</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/CFengine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFengine</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Chef" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chef</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/PyInfra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PyInfra</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Ansible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ansible</span></a></p>
Serge from Babka<p>I was skeptical of PyInfra at first, but I had a working system within minutes and was building out my own deploys (sort of like Ansible Playbooks), but without any weird Yaml syntax.</p><p>I've used cfengine, Puppet, Chef, and Ansible, and while I might still use an agent based system if I had thousands of hosts, so far PyInfra has been the easiest and most straightforward configuration management system I've used. It's as straightforward as Chef, but agentless like Ansible.</p><p>It's been absolute pleasure to use so far.</p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Ansible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ansible</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/PyInfra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PyInfra</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/SysAdmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SysAdmin</span></a></p>
Juno<p>Introducing tori, a tool to track your system's configuration and replicate it.</p><p>I've been simultaneously using and developing it personally for the past 5 months, and now I would like to teach it to fly so it can break out from our nest.</p><p>This version still has very few of the features I enjoy in my personally-hardcoded version. If it sounds interesting, just stay tuned.</p><p>I wrote a blog post with a more in-depth description of what it is, how it works and why I built it:</p><p><a href="https://blog.jutty.dev/posts/introducing-tori.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.jutty.dev/posts/introduci</span><span class="invisible">ng-tori.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/OperatingSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OperatingSystems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/portability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/SysAdmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SysAdmin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/shell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/POSIX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POSIX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/ash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ash</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/BSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/FreeBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/VoidLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoidLinux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/ConfigurationManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConfigurationManagement</span></a></p>