On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 3:50 AM, Jeroen van Meeuwen <kanarip(a)kanarip.com> wrote:
Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> One of the items that I have to deal with at UNM is a long list of
> different firewalls and servers. I have Solaris(9,10), AIX(various),
> MacOSX(various), and SuSE(various), RHEL(2,3,4,5), and Fedora(7,8,9)
> to worry about with lots of different firewall needs for each one. As
> I am trying to standardize the firewalls... I run into that same
> headache everyone runs into at some point or another... How does one
> organize the various different firewalls in both the VCS and the
> upcoming configuration management system... while perfect is the enemy
> of the good.. what is a good way of doing it as I see way to many ways
> of laying it out in file structure.
>
> firewalls/project/OS/system
> project/firewall/OS/system
> OS/firewall/project/system
> OS/system/project/firewall
>
> etc etc etc. with some other // items added. Any ideas?
>
Sounds like a very sweet apple to sink my teeth in. Are you asking how
to standardize this best both CSI-style and puppet-style?
Yes. Since CSI (wow I have 3 acronyms to deal with CIS, CSI, and SCI..
I wonder if I can get a ISC, and ICS somewhere) needs to have a
regularized layout of how to deal with puppet, VCS and other things
that meet togther.
--
Stephen J Smoogen. -- BSD/GNU/Linux
How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed
in a naughty world. = Shakespeare. "The Merchant of Venice"