.. -*- mode: rst -*- .. _unsorted-howtos: ====== HOWTOs ====== Here are several howtos that describe different aspects of Bcfg2 deployment * [wiki:Authentication] - a description of the bcfg2 authentication infrastructure * AnnotatedExamples - a description of basic bcfg2 specification operations * EncapPackages, EncapReadme, EncapInstall, EncapHowto - building encap packages * BuildingDebianPackages - How to build debian packages * [wiki:Gentoo] - Issues specific to running bcfg2 on Gentoo * [wiki:Plugins/TCheetah TCheetah] - Howto use the TCheetah template plugin * [wiki:Hostbase] - How to use the Hostbase plugin and web interface * [wiki:Plugins/Probes Probes] - How to use Probes to gather information from a client machine. * [wiki:Plugins/Actions Actions] - How to use the new Action facility in Bcfg2-0.9.0 * [wiki:DynamicGroups] - Using new dynamic groups in Bcfg2-0.9.0 * [wiki:ParanoidMode] - How to run an update in paranoid mode