13. cdist-tutorial(7)¶
A guided introduction into cdist
Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>
13.1. INTRODUCTION¶
This document gives you a pointer on what to read in which order and is thus a “guide to the right locations”. So in case you are just starting, just “begin at the beginning” (Brave New World). You can see the target audience in [] brackets after the description.
- cdist-quickstart
- New to cdist? Want to get your hands dirty? Read this. [beginner]
- cdist-bootstrap
- The comprehensive guide to your first cdist installation [beginner]
- cdist-manifest
- Learn how to define which hosts get which configurations [beginner]
- cdist-type
- Understand how types are working and created [intermediate]
- cdist-best-practice
- Hints from real life experience to help you to organise cdist [intermediate]
- cdist-reference
- The type, explorers and environment variables reference [intermediate]
- cdist-explorer
- Interested in getting more information about the target system? [intermediate]
- cdist-stages
- Understand the internal workflow of cdist. [advanced]
- cdist-hacker
- README, if you want to extend or modify cdist. [hacker]
13.2. SEE ALSO¶
- cdist(1)
- cdist-type(7)
- cdist-best-practice(7)
- cdist-stages(7)
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
13.3. COPYING¶
Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).