Stevens Institute of Technology - Department of Computer Science

CS615 Checkpoint - Config Management

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Name an OS configuration management system:

Do you have any experience using a configuration management system?

What are some of the functional requirements for a configuration management system?

Give two example files under /etc that Configuration Management should control:

Review how your preferred package manager handles installation, deletion, and updates, especially with respect to configuration files. Are these operations idempotent?