[Cialug] ? Asset Inventory and Management

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Tue Jul 8 10:47:34 CDT 2014


Yaba Daba DOOOOOOOO!  8)


On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 12:27 AM, Matt <matt at itwannabe.com> wrote:

> Maybe it's just that most Mozillians grew up in the 80s, when brontosaurus
> was the name in use.**  I have always preferred brontosaurus... I had a
> rather large brontosaurus toy dinosaur that was my favorite toy for a long
> time.
>
> -- Matt (N0BOX)
>
> ** Mozilla's logo is a dinosaur, after all.
>
> Sent from my iPod Touch 5G
>
> > On Jul 7, 2014, at 11:57 PM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > google says:  "No results found for +mozilla +paleontologists"
> >
> > maybe they've had to let their dino hunters go :-(
> > That's what's funny.  The brontosaurus was renamed to "apatosaurus"
> > and the conservative paleontologists at Mozilla want to move us back
> > more than 100 years.
> >
> >> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 4:31 PM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> darn, might've changed, now it just offers brontosaurus
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Josh More <jmore at starmind.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Have you looked at the spelling suggestions for: "apatosaurus" ?
> >>>
> >>> It's particularly amusing in Firefox.
> >>>
> >>>> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 3:41 PM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>> cool, thank you, i've passed that on to the decider
> >>>>
> >>>> it makes me sad that google spell-check doesn't know 'ansible'
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 9:34 AM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Dear Smart and Experienced Professionals;
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> If I had servers (physical and virtual) in three data centers
> > running
> >>> a
> >>>>>> variety of OSs and wanted to do a partially automated inventory of
> > my
> >>>>>> assets, network topology, services, configuration, etc., what would
> >>> be a
> >>>>>> good open-source toolset to use?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> You know, I swear I asked this question about a year ago, here on the
> >>>>> CIALUG list.  But my search-fu fails me.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I just discovered this: Ansible comes with modules called facter and
> >>> ohai
> >>>>> that do remote inventory scans.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   * http://docs.ansible.com/facter_module.html
> >>>>>   * http://puppetlabs.com/facter
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   * http://docs.ansible.com/ohai_module.html
> >>>>>   * http://docs.opscode.com/ohai.html
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Puppet and Chef are cross-platform, and Ansible intends to be RSN.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> Todd
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