Comments on: pycon 2008 – day 1 http://blog.eugeneoden.com/2008/03/14/pycon-2008-day-1/ random ramblings about nerdy things Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:38:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Gene Oden http://blog.eugeneoden.com/2008/03/14/pycon-2008-day-1/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Gene Oden Mon, 17 Mar 2008 04:17:03 +0000 http://blog.eugeneoden.com/2008/03/14/pycon-2008-day-1/#comment-30 i just had to go through a few extra steps which weren't clear because of the payment problems you had. paramiko can probably be used to do some things with pnm. we can already execute commands on all of the machines with pnm but paramiko might help with the initial setup or as a recovery tool if pnm fails. i didn't actually hear much about zenoss. they were a sponsor and gave a lightning talk i think. the sysadmin presenter mentioned it but said they use nagios, i think. i'm not sure if they're mutually exclusive or if they serve different purposes. i think they did look at it but may have concluded that it wasn't mature enough at the time or something. not sure if they moved forward with anything else in the meantime, though. i just had to go through a few extra steps which weren’t clear because of the payment problems you had.

paramiko can probably be used to do some things with pnm. we can already execute commands on all of the machines with pnm but paramiko might help with the initial setup or as a recovery tool if pnm fails.

i didn’t actually hear much about zenoss. they were a sponsor and gave a lightning talk i think. the sysadmin presenter mentioned it but said they use nagios, i think. i’m not sure if they’re mutually exclusive or if they serve different purposes. i think they did look at it but may have concluded that it wasn’t mature enough at the time or something. not sure if they moved forward with anything else in the meantime, though.

]]> By: Brian Kirk http://blog.eugeneoden.com/2008/03/14/pycon-2008-day-1/comment-page-1/#comment-27 Brian Kirk Mon, 17 Mar 2008 03:49:34 +0000 http://blog.eugeneoden.com/2008/03/14/pycon-2008-day-1/#comment-27 problems with registration? indeed - you dabble a bit in systems administration... you think some of what you saw could be used for PNM? what did you take away from looking at zenoss? weren't logan/luis looking at this? if not, is it worth mentioning to them for their review? problems with registration?

indeed – you dabble a bit in systems administration… you think some of what you saw could be used for PNM?

what did you take away from looking at zenoss? weren’t logan/luis looking at this? if not, is it worth mentioning to them for their review?

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