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Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>
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NAME
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cdist - Usable Configuration Management
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SYNOPSIS
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cdist [-h] [-d] [-v] [-V] {banner,config,shell} ...
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cdist banner [-h] [-d] [-v]
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cdist config [-h] [-d] [-V] [-c CONF_DIR] [-i MANIFEST] [-p] [-s] host [host ...]
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cdist shell [-h] [-d] [-v] [-s SHELL]
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DESCRIPTION
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cdist is the frontend executable to the cdist configuration management.
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cdist supports different subcommands as explained below.
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GENERAL
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All commands except the following options:
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-d, --debug::
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Set log level to debug
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-h, --help::
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Show the help screen
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-v, --verbose:
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Set log level to info, be more verbose
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-V, --version::
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Show version and exit
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BANNER
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------
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Displays the cdist banner. Useful for printing
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cdist posters - a must have for every office.
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CONFIG
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Configure one or more hosts
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-h, --help::
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Show the help screen
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-c CONF_DIR, --conf-dir CONF_DIR::
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Add a configuration directory. Can be specified multiple times.
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If configuration directories contain conflicting types, explorers or
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manifests, then the last one found is used. Additionally this can also
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be configured by setting the CDIST_PATH environment variable to a colon
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delimited list of config directories. Directories given with the
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--conf-dir argument have higher precedence over those set through the
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environment variable.
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-i MANIFEST, --initial-manifest MANIFEST::
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Path to a cdist manifest or - to read from stdin
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-p, --parallel::
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Operate on multiple hosts in parallel
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-s, --sequential::
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Operate on multiple hosts sequentially
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--remote-copy REMOTE_COPY:
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Command to use for remote copy (should behave like scp)
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--remote-exec REMOTE_EXEC:
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Command to use for remote execution (should behave like ssh)
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SHELL
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This command allows you to spawn a shell that enables access
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to the types as commands. It can be thought as an
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"interactive manifest" environment. See below for example
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usage. Its primary use is for debugging type parameters.
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-s/--shell::
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Select shell to use, defaults to current shell
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EXAMPLES
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# Configure ikq05.ethz.ch with debug enabled
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% cdist config -d ikq05.ethz.ch
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# Configure hosts in parallel and use a different configuration directory
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% cdist config -c ~/p/cdist-nutzung \
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-p ikq02.ethz.ch ikq03.ethz.ch ikq04.ethz.ch
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# Use custom remote exec / copy commands
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% cdist config --remote-exec /path/to/my/remote/exec \
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--remote-copy /path/to/my/remote/copy \
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-p ikq02.ethz.ch ikq03.ethz.ch ikq04.ethz.ch
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# Display banner
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cdist banner
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# Show help
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% cdist --help
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# Show Version
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% cdist --version
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# Enter a shell that has access to emulated types
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% cdist shell
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% __git
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usage: __git --source SOURCE [--state STATE] [--branch BRANCH]
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[--group GROUP] [--owner OWNER] [--mode MODE] object_id
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ENVIRONMENT
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TMPDIR, TEMP, TMP::
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Setup the base directory for the temporary directory.
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See http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/tempfile.html for
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more information. This is rather useful, if the standard
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directory used does not allow executables.
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EXIT STATUS
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The following exit values shall be returned:
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0::
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Successful completion
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1::
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One or more host configurations failed
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SEE ALSO
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- cdist(7)
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- cdist-reference(7)
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COPYING
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Copyright \(C) 2011-2013 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is
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granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).
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