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authorSol Jerome <sol.jerome@gmail.com>2010-12-15 21:10:11 -0600
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doc: Merge Fabian's bcfg2-admin doc updates
Signed-off-by: Sol Jerome <sol.jerome@gmail.com>
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The Bcfg2 Server
================
-The Bcfg2 server is responsible for taking a network description and
-turning it into a series of configuration specifications for particular
-clients. It also manages probed data and tracks statistics for clients.
+The Bcfg2 server is responsible for taking a comprehensive infrastructure
+description and turning it into a series of configuration specifications
+for particular clients. It also manages probed data and tracks statistics
+for clients.
The Bcfg2 server takes information from two sources when generating client
configuration specifications. The first is a pool of metadata that describes
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ clients as members of an aspect-based classing system. That is, clients are
defined in terms of aspects of their behavior. The other is a file system
repository that contains mappings from metadata to literal configuration.
These are combined to form the literal configuration specifications for
-clients.
+clients.
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