From edca0b698637c3fd0a70af7e4752a46afca938d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Narayan Desai Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 22:35:40 +0000 Subject: last step of repo switches git-svn-id: https://svn.mcs.anl.gov/repos/bcfg/trunk/bcfg2@1716 ce84e21b-d406-0410-9b95-82705330c041 --- doc/architecture.xml | 20 +++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/architecture.xml') diff --git a/doc/architecture.xml b/doc/architecture.xml index abb90c640..7c54fca45 100644 --- a/doc/architecture.xml +++ b/doc/architecture.xml @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ - Generators and administrative applications. + Plugins and administrative applications. @@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ simple as possible. The normal configuration process consists of four main steps: + + + + + + Probe Execution @@ -316,18 +322,18 @@ literal configuration information. After the abstract configuration is created, each configuration entry must be bound to a client-specific value. The Bcfg2 server - uses generators to provide these client-specific bindings. + uses plugins to provide these client-specific bindings. The Bcfg2 server core contains a dispatch table that - describes which generator can handle requests of a - particular type. The responsible generator is located + describes which plugins can handle requests of a + particular type. The responsible plugin is located for each entry. It is called, passing in the configuration entry and the client's metadata. The - behavior of generators is explicitly undefined, so as to - allow maximum flexibility. The behavior of the stock - generators is documented elsewhere in this manual. + behavior of plugins is explicitly undefined, so as to + allow maximum flexibility. The behaviors of the stock + plugins are documented elsewhere in this manual. -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22