2 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/hostbase.py b/tools/hostbase.py
index c25be3370..974577e69 100755
--- a/tools/hostbase.py
+++ b/tools/hostbase.py
@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ if opts[0][0] == '-c':
     fd.close()
     os.system('vi + /tmp/hostbase.%s.tmp' % host.id)
     os.system('batchadd.py /tmp/hostbase.%s.tmp' % host.id)
-    
+    os.system('rm /tmp/hostbase.%s.tmp' % host.id)
diff --git a/tools/hostbasepush.py b/tools/hostbasepush.py
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..61f2e046b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/hostbasepush.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+__revision__ = "$Revision: $"
+
+import Bcfg2.Client.Proxy, os
+
+if not os.getuid() == 0:
+    print 'this command must be run as root'
+    raise SystemExit
+
+proxy = Bcfg2.Client.Proxy.bcfg2()
+print 'building files...'
+proxy.run_method('Hostbase.rebuildState', ())
+print 'running bcfg...'
+os.system('bcfg2 -q -d -v')
+