Server Fault Stack Exchange
Server Fault Stack Exchange

Questions tagged [configuration-management]

Configuration Management refers to establishing and maintaining standardized system configurations within an organization. This tag encompasses the process of defining the configuration profiles, and the software used to manage and deploy it.

Configuration Management refers to establishing and maintaining standardized system configurations within an organization.

This tag encompasses the process of defining the configuration profiles, and the software used to manage and deploy it, such as , , and .

370 questions
0
votes
3 answers

Why on EARTH is my windows 2003 Altiris server rebooting itself, once a day?

I mean, it's being awfully nice about it and all. Each and every time it seems like it's a graceful shutdown. Windows 2003 R2 server. (SP2) HP Proliant DL380 G4. (BIOS current as of 2007.) Xeon dual-core proc (3.2 G) 4 GB RAM. Running: * Altiris NS…
Greg Meehan
  • 1,166
  • 1
  • 9
  • 16
0
votes
1 answer

Is there a tool to check GPOs like MBSA?

I'd like to provide some background before I pose my question so please, bear with me. I have come across Microsoft's Security Compliance Manager. It's rather new to me and as I understand so far, one can download EC (enterprise) or SSLF…
Niels
  • 1
0
votes
1 answer

distributing config over a windows domain

I have a Windows C++ application, that's run on lots of machines within the same Windows 2008 domain. I'm also the (not very good) domain administrator. What I'd like to do, is somehow distribute global config for the application, across the domain.…
Lucy1988
0
votes
3 answers

Remote Control for windows 7 machines

In the past (with windows XP) we have used the Altiris Deployment Console 6.9 SP3 to remote control our users machines. Since windows 7 has been released and deployed the remote control no longer works on windows 7. Symantec are not going to support…
JohnyV
  • 938
  • 4
  • 26
  • 45
0
votes
1 answer

HP Rapid Deployment - Change Data Store Path

I am running HP Rapid Deployment (Altiris eXpress Deployment Server 6.9 - Build 164) on an inherited Windows Server 2003 SP2. I need to change the Data Store Path as the default is pointing to the C: drive and there is not enough space there. I…
David Carreyette
0
votes
2 answers

Ways for managing the installation and configuration of various software applications and settings in linux?

What are some ways for managing the installation and configuration of various software applications and settings in group of linux development and server computers? Is a set of basic scripts a good means of attack? I was thinking about just having a…
EmpireJones
  • 358
  • 1
  • 4
  • 13
0
votes
3 answers

ubuntu: server management GUI tools like ebox?

i wonder if there are some GUI management tools for ubuntu to be used to manage all server tasks. eg. installing server applications, managing them, editing their conf files and so on. i saw ebox and i thought it was something i need.
ajsie
  • 1,215
  • 4
  • 20
  • 28
0
votes
1 answer

How do you organize system configuration files for cfengine3?

Where do you like to put system configuration files (not the cfengine language) for cfengine to copy into place?
joeforker
  • 2,349
  • 4
  • 25
  • 34
0
votes
0 answers

Nginx for web server on raspberry pi, I want my sub folder to connect on web server

server { listen 80 default_server; listen [::]:80 default_server; root /var/www/html; index index.php index.html index.htm; server_name _; location / { try_files $uri/ /index.html index.php; } location ~…
Erlian putra Lesmana
  • 1
0
votes
0 answers

Can Azure Arc manage Windows Update for Business (WUfB) settings?

For simple server maintenance, can Arc be used to configure/manage Windows Update for Business (WUfB) settings? If so, how? After a quick search of the web and admin portal, I have not found anything obvious.
Nathan Hartley
  • 1,620
  • 5
  • 26
  • 38
0
votes
1 answer

How to use DNS to reference instances of a Server

I would like to use our internal DNS server for linking names from provisioning to final use. So I imagine it like this. A server comes into our network and gets a DHCP or a static address and then has a DNS entry with its hardware name, for example…
kockiren
  • 886
  • 2
  • 14
  • 35
0
votes
0 answers

Windows Defender for Antivirus - Customize Text Notification

Config Manager and client alerts We like to change the wording in the notifications for Windows Defender for Antivirus. Not sure this is possible. First area - Client, Change the wording on the local machine pop-up notification for Virus & Threat…
CWL
  • 107
  • 2
  • 12
0
votes
1 answer

Optional sysctl configuration parameters

I am working on some automation that sets linux kernel parameters using sysctl. Specifically I am creating a template that can be deployed to systems with a high amount of connections. The automation can be found here:…
Michaël de Groot
  • 1
0
votes
1 answer

Gitea under Configuration Management: Generated and Static Settings

I need to set up a Gitea server for an organization. The setup itself is easy, and I managed to bring up Gitea within an hour when installing it manually. However, my organisation uses a configuration management tool, which handles secrets and…
Patrick Bucher
  • 113
  • 5
0
votes
1 answer

Implementing a CMDB

I have the need for an inventory for servers, storage, network devices, etc. and I'm thinking to have this kind of information in a CMDB. It would first be used as an inventory, but later could be for configuration management as well. Should I…
Samuel PE
  • 48
  • 5
1 2 3
…
24 25