[rudder-users] Windows agent only for inventory

Fernando Sancho Glez-Calero fsanchog at jccm.es
Wed Jun 25 09:21:20 CEST 2014


Thanks for the reply.

This confirm my suspicions. I was looking at rudder deployment and find
inventories webdav share.

Regards.

El mié, 25-06-2014 a las 09:02 +0200, Jonathan Clarke escribió:
> Dear Fernando,
> 
> Sorry for the late reply. It should be possible to just run the
> inventory on your Windows machines, if this is what you need.
> 
> To achieve this, you just need to install the FusionInventory agent on
> each Windows machine. This should be called to make an inventory (you
> can have it stored on disk using --local=/some/directory). That
> (a .ocs file, actually containing XML) should be sent to Rudder's
> inventory endpoint (usually something like "curl -f --user
> login:password -T "/some/directory/your-inventory-file.ocs"). The
> login/password can be found in Rudder's configuration file
> (/opt/rudder/etc/rudder-web.properties on the server).
> 
> This whole operation could maybe be automated by FusionInventory, and
> configure it to send the XML file directly but I'm not sure about this
> step.
> 
> However, bear in mind that Rudder does not have a concept of
> "inventory only" machines, so will generate CFEngine promises for
> these machines (if you accept them in Rudder) and will show that the
> compliance is 0% because no reports will be coming from them.
> 
> Hope this helps!
> Jonathan
> 
> On 24/06/14 12:59, Fernando Sancho Glez-Calero wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Nobody knows how to add a Windows machine to rudder?  I only need it
> > for inventory. I don't need CFEngine support.
> > 
> > El mar, 10-06-2014 a las 11:12 +0200, Fernando Sancho Glez-Calero
> > escribió:
> > 
> > > AFAIK, windows agent is commercial, but I only would need it for
> > > inventory purposses. 
> > > 
> > > ¿Is there any way to add windows machines to Rudder server without
> > > CFEngine?
> > > 
> > > Regards
> > > 
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