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cdist-20260805

usable configuration management

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Description

cdist is a mature configuration management system that adheres to the KISS principle. It has been used in small up to enterprise grade environment for years and effectively is an alternative to other configuration management system such as Ansible, Chef or Puppet.

Package information

Ports path
sysutils/cdist
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
sysutils, lang/python
Available flavors
None listed
Only for architectures
aarch64, amd64, arm, i386, mips64, mips64el, powerpc, powerpc64, riscv64, sparc64, alpha, hppa

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