Abstracts - 12th Systems Administration Conference
(LISA '98)
A Configuration Distribution System for Heterogeneous Networks
Glêdson Elias da Silveira - Federal University of Rio
Grande do Norte
Fabio Q. B. da Silva - Federal University of
Pernambuco
Abstract
This article presents a configuration distribution system that assists
system administrators with the tasks of host and service installation,
configuration and crash recovery on large and heterogeneous networks.
The objective of this article is twofold. First, to introduce the
system's modular architecture. Second, to describe the platform
independent protocol designed to support fast and reliable
configuration propagation.
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