[wpkg-users] Reporting on installed packages

[Ralph A. Flickinger]

We installed another open source application called NTSysLog. We set it 
up to send event log entries to a central syslog server. We then custom 
wrote perl scripts to parse the logs and generate summary reports.


Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Chris Crow schrieb:
>   
>> I'm sorry if this is a stupid question, but I can't seem to find an answer.
>>
>> I'm curious what people are doing to report on installed packages, or 
>> even collect information about whether or not a package was installed 
>> correctly.
>>     
>
> You can set up wpkg.js to log remotely, or copy local wpkg.xml file to a 
> remote server for later processing.
>
> There is no fancy GUI or web interface which tells you what was not 
> installed or where are the problems (or, usually, if the wpkg.xml size 
> for any hosts from a profile is different than the size for most hosts, 
> you'll quickly know something differs).
>
>
>   
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