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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt b/doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt index ba02b929d..1d9d55927 100644 --- a/doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt +++ b/doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt @@ -35,24 +35,24 @@ templating -- see below). Group-Specific Files ==================== -It is often that you want one version of a config file for all of your -machines except those in a particular group. For example, ``/etc/fstab`` -should look alike on all of your desktop machines, but should be -different on your file servers. Bcfg2 can handle this case through use -of group-specific files. +It is often the case that you want one version of a config file for +all of your machines except those in a particular group. For example, +``/etc/fstab`` should look alike on all of your desktop machines, but +should be different on your file servers. Bcfg2 can handle this case +through use of group-specific files. As mentioned above, all Cfg entries live in like-named directories at the end of their directory tree. In the case of fstab, the file at ``Cfg/etc/fstab/fstab`` will be handed out by default to any client that asks for a copy of ``/etc/fstab``. Group-specific files are located in -the same directory and are named with the syntax:: +the same directory and are named with the following syntax:: /path/to/filename/filename.GNN_groupname -in which **NN** is a priority number where **00** is lowest and -**99** is highest, and **groupname** is the name of a group defined in +**NN** is a priority number where **00** is lowest and **99** +is highest, and **groupname** is the name of a group defined in ``Metadata/groups.xml``. Back to our fstab example, we might have a -``Cfg/etc/fstab/`` directory that looks like:: +``Cfg/etc/fstab/`` directory that looks like this:: fstab fstab.G50_server |