5 | | With puppet, we can write a collection of puppet configuration files (aka manifests), including specific instructions for each server in our network. puppet runs on each server, reads the configuration files, develops a catalog of all instructions intended for the server on which it is running, and then it executes that catalog, applying all the directions. |
| 5 | With puppet, we can write a collection of puppet configuration files (aka manifests), including specific instructions for each server in our network. Typically, these configuration files are kept in a revision control system like git. puppet runs on each server, reads the configuration files, develops a catalog of all instructions intended for the server on which it is running, and then it executes that catalog, applying all the directions. |