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 .

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Nginx: Limiting number of connections for all content types with exceptions

I'm limiting number of simultaneous connections from one $remote_user to n using conn_limit It works like a charm. However, I will be thrilled to find a way to add exceptions to this. I want user to be able to get *.jpg and *.sql files in as many…
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Nginx: restrict number of connections per basic auth user

Got nginx serving several big files. Users get access through basic authentication. htpasswd I want to curtail simultaneous download of files to 5 connections max PER USER. There are more than 1 user getting access through 1 IP address so it is not…
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Consul as service discovery and configuration server in on premises local network

We are developing a product that will work as a set of services deployed on-premises (e.g. in the local network of an office, factory, etc.). Since there can be lots of deployment targets for each customer and we want to minimize the configuration…
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Docker remote administration tool for non-clustered workers

I am looking to scale a docker application used to perform periodic performance tests on equipment at several remote locations. This application requires running the same performance tests- using the same underlying images- on each of the remote…
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Kubernetes nifi application deployment with configuration management

I have deployed my Ni-Fi application using Kubernetes on-prem setup. Now the image which i am using to spin up the docker container is from docker private registry, which i can see when i deployed using Daemon sets service because my requirement is…
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Ansible: how to manage hosts if they are not always online?

My apologies if this question has been asked before, but I may not be using the correct terminology in my searches... In my spare time I'm managing a limited amount of hosts (desktops and laptops running Debian Stretch) with Ansible. My 'installer…
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Ansible cloud stack module nested loop for security groups and ports

I'm trying to set multiple security groups at once using the ansible cloud stack module. The yaml file currently looks like this: - name: add inbound tcp rules to security group web cs_securitygroup_rule: security_group: web start_port: "{{…
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rudder / plugin datasources

After having successfully compiled, installed and tested the rudder data sources plugin, I deleted some datasources values in datasources plugin, but they are still present into node properties, is it normal ? Trying to delete them manually (with…
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Microsoft Intune conflict resolution

I have a number of devices enrolled in Microsoft Intune. Currently, they all share a single set of Intune configuration profiles and compliance policies; our "all employees" group has the profiles/policies assigned to it. I want to set up a new…
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How do you keep track of how a certain software installation impacts your system?

I would like to get some advice on how you approach a new software installation on Windows to be able to extract the impact that software makes on your system and attack surface. I need to know what changes the software makes on the system such as…
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Best way to keep the list of servers, OSs, Databases and so on

I have a Microsoft Visio file in which I list the list of sever my organization has, but not only that, also wich OS they have, Databases, and so on. The problem with the Visio file is that is something static and very graphic oriented. I would like…
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What does Puppet indicate with notice "altered - with untracked files"

I receive the following notice from a puppet agent -t run that does (or at least should) not effect any changes: Info: Applying configuration version ' - altered - with untracked files' What is the meaning of the clause altered - with untracked…
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Where does dependency User[root] (has failures) arise in Puppet manifest

The following Puppet manifest is meant for installing a binary and a systemd service description file, for starting the binary as a service, and for restarting the service when either the binary or the service description changes. class…
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ANSIBLE set tags per item in with_items loop

I have this playbook to create ec2 instances and will like to target each ec2 creation by tags but not working...when i run playbook i do not get any errors but notting gets created. --- - name: Build or Check environment hosts: localhost …
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Environment specific configuration in puppet

I have a custom puppet module for setting up Apache web server and I use templates to copy the configurations. We have different environments like production, Quality Assurance, Integration testing. Each environment has one or more servers. The…