cdist(1) ======== Nico Schottelius NAME ---- cdist - Configuration management SYNOPSIS -------- cdist [-V|--version] cdist banner cdist config [-h] [-d] [-V] [-c CDIST_HOME] [-i MANIFEST] [-p] [-s] host [host ...] DESCRIPTION ----------- cdist is the frontend executable to the cdist configuration management. cdist supports different as explained below. The options to the main program are: -V, --version:: Show version and exit BANNER ------- Displays the cdist banner. CONFIG ------ Configure a system -h, --help:: Show the help screen -c CDIST_HOME, --cdist-home CDIST_HOME:: Instead of using the parent of the bin directory as cdist home, use the specified directory -d, --debug:: Enable debug output -i MANIFEST, --initial-manifest MANIFEST:: Path to a cdist manifest or - to read from stdin -p, --parallel:: Operate on multiple hosts in parallel -s, --sequential:: Operate on multiple hosts sequentially EXAMPLES -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Configure ikq05.ethz.ch with debug enabled cdist config -d ikq05.ethz.ch # Configure hosts in parallel and use a different home directory cdist config -c ~/p/cdist-nutzung \ -p ikq02.ethz.ch ikq03.ethz.ch ikq04.ethz.ch # Display banner cdist banner # Show help cdist --help # Show Version cdist --version -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE ALSO -------- - cdist(7) - cdist-type-build-emulation(1) COPYING ------- Copyright \(C) 2011 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).