Puppet
A configuration management tool in which agents on each server pull a catalog of desired state from a Puppet server.
In more detail
Manifests group resources such as package, file and service into classes, and facts from each agent choose values per system. Agents trust the server through certificates the server signs.
Related terms
- ansible.builtin — The collection of core modules and plugins that ships inside ansible-core, such as copy, file, debug and command.
Taught in
- The Release Tag That Never Left The Laptop: Git Branches, Remotes, Tags And History — CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-006) Exam Prep
- Forty Servers By Teatime: Ansible Playbooks, Inventories And Puppet Manifests — CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-006) Exam Prep