cdist-quickstart(7) =================== Nico Schottelius MAKE cdist-quickstart(1) an put into a script! NAME ---- cdist-quickstart - Make use of cinit in 5 minutes DESCRIPTION ----------- This document helps you to take the first steps with cdist. We'll begin to configure the host "localhost" to have two files in place, /etc/DO-NOT-CHANGE and /root/CDIST-ENABLED-HOST, which both are used to warn other sysadmins that this system is managed by configuration management and manual changes may get overwritten. Firstly, we create the basic directory structure to hold the configuration for cdist: mkdir -p /etc/cdist/manifests # Create Cdist uses kgives you an impression of 0. Create a host specification (/etc/cdist/hosts/**hostname**) 0. Add functionalilty to add 0. Run ***cdist-apply*** SEE ALSO -------- cdist-config-layout(7) COPYING ------- Copyright \(C) 2010-2011 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3). ## How to use cdist?