Re: Copying files from a server to a centralized area.

[Brendan Strejcek]

Russell Conner wrote:

> I am trying to send files to a central location, a repository server,
> I would perfer that it not be an NFS copy, or a scripted copy (ie "
> scp /etc/somefile repohost:/hosts/$(host)/etc/somefile " ) but rather
> use the copy facility.
>
> But it seems to only pull files, is there a switch that makes it push
> files?

To use copy for this task you would need to run cfservd on all your
machines. Or maybe you can do something with methods. That sounds
cumbersome to me though. I would actually prefer the scp solution and
have cfengine manage the keys and other infrastructure necessary.