Interested writing CFEngine policy faster? Jeff (CFEngine Community user) demonstrates his YASnippet library for CFEngine to make writing CFEngine policy significantly faster. Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and …
Interested in seeing promise results (KEPT, REPAIRED, NOTKEPT) overlaid on top of the policy itself? Craig (Digger) and Nick (Doer of Things) kick off the new series, “The agent is in” and take a look at the policy analyzer in CFEngine Enterprise Mission Portal. Video The video recording …
Today we released 3.12.4-2. Shortly after releasing 3.12.4-1, we identified a permissions problem that prevents 3.12.4-1 from contributing data to a 3.15 hub setup for federated reporting; this release fixes that permission issue. As always, you can find Enterprise packages on our Enterprise …
As we enter 2020 and reflect on the various contributions the project has received we want to take a moment to recognize one of the more prolific contributors as a CFEngine Champion. It’s my honor to announce and welcome Dimitrios Apostolou as the latest CFEngine Champion. At the time of this …
We recently released new builds for our Enterprise and Community packages. This release fixes an issue causing Enterprise Hub packages to fail upgrade in some cases. As part of this release, we also made changes to package names to ensure consistent naming that also includes the target platform in …
Recently I wanted to start measuring the length of time it took for PostgreSQL to acquire a lock so that I could keep an eye on how it changes over time. My PostgreSQL logs contain entries like the following that record the amount of time in ms it took to acquire a lock. 2019-06-11 18:49:39 GMT LOG: …
On [2019-07-29 Mon] we released new builds of our Enterprise Hub packages for 3.12.2 and 3.14.0. This release addresses CVE-2019-10164. PostgreSQL versions 10.x before 10.9 and versions 11.x before 11.4 are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow. Any authenticated user can overflow a …
This post has been re-published with permission. CFEngine provides the services promise type to manage the state of a given service. services type promises are an abstraction of agent bundles, they can be used to declare the desired state for a collection of things identified by a name. Most …
This was originally published here, it has been re-published with permission. How can I execute a command that uses command substitution in CFEngine? On the console I might execute something like this: Listing 1: Example command substitution touch /tmp/file-$(date --iso-8601) ls /tmp/file-* …
This post was syndicated with permission from the original source. CFEngine 3.12.0 introduced the augments key to the Augments file format. If you are not already familiar with Augments, check it out. It’s a very easy way to define classes and variables very early during agent execution, …
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