Tool for centralised deployment of NRPE configs

[jhmartin at toger.us]

CFEngine (www.cfengine.org) is a very handy tool for managing config files
across large sets of servers.

-Jason Martin

>> Morning all,
>>
>> Is anyone aware of a solution to the problem of managing multiple
> config
>> files across an NRPE monitored network? The number of devices
>> we support is growing rapidly and it would be most beneficial to have
> an
>> 'Enterprise'style config management tool kit to push configs and
> config
>> updates to the remote devices. With out this solution large network
> config
>> changes are certainly going to become something of a time drain + the
> current
>> requirement to login, edit, and restart the daemon is very clunky .
>>
>> I have been considering this for some time, and wondered if  this
> already
>> exits in some form, or how others get around this issue?  Otherwise I
> intend
>> to look at developing such a tool kit.
>
> We tend to break down the architecture into different config files based
> on the client name; and as we have 2 nagios servers, we have a script
> that when run does a reload on the "master" server, and if it restarts
> sucessfully, scp's the config files to the other server. Not quite
> "Enterprise Management", but for us it's the next best thing and works
> well.
>
>
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