Monthly Archives: November 2013

OpenLMI vs. Puppet

A common question is “what is the difference between OpenLMI and a configuration management system like Puppet or Chef?” This is often asked with the implication that these are competitive approaches and you don’t need both. The two approaches are … Continue reading

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Configuring SSL Certificates for OpenLMI

Managing systems with OpenLMI requires authentication at two levels: First, all communications between managed systems and client systems must go over a secure connection. Second, valid account login information must be presented to the managed system to perform operations using … Continue reading

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