HOWTOs
Here are several howtos that describe different aspects of Bcfg2 deployment
- Authentication - a description of the bcfg2 authentication infrastructure
- AnnotatedExamples - a description of basic bcfg2 specification operations
- EncapPackages, EncapReadme, EncapInstall, EncapHowto - building encap packages
- NewDynamicReports - Howto set up new reporting system first released in 0.8.2
- BuildingDebianPackages - How to build debian packages
- Gentoo - Issues specific to running bcfg2 on Gentoo
- TCheetah - Howto use the TCheetah template plugin
- Hostbase - How to use the Hostbase plugin and web interface
- Probes - How to use Probes to gather information from a client machine.
- Actions - How to use the new Action facility in Bcfg2-0.9.0
- DynamicGroups - Using new dynamic groups in Bcfg2-0.9.0
- ParanoidMode - How to run an update in paranoid mode