Based on our record, Oxidized should be more popular than runit. It has been mentiond 18 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
How does it compare to Runit[[0] used by Void Linux? [0]http://smarden.org/runit/. - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago
Still, I can try to give you a rundown of Runit. Essentially, it's an init system that uses init scripts, but it has a bit more structure to improve on the shortcomings of sysvinit. Much like systemd, it also does service management, although in a much less involved way. Like with sysvinit, the task of logging is left to a separate process, though it has its own logging daemon, if you wish to use it (as logging... Source: about 1 year ago
PID 1 is special. It's the init. Instead of System V init, you can use OpenRC, runit, systemd, s6, or others. Source: over 2 years ago
Of course the original creator's document is great too: runit - a UNIX init scheme with service supervision. Source: about 3 years ago
I learned about it here. http://smarden.org/runit/ It is not long read. Source: about 3 years ago
Or run a decent setup to keep backups, like this one: https://github.com/ytti/oxidized. Source: about 1 year ago
You didn't mention about brand of the switches, but majority of vendors is covered with Oxidized: https://github.com/ytti/oxidized Just configure it with git backend, and you have version control and device backups. Also, if you wish, there are bundled sone extra scripts that could report git changes via email. Source: about 1 year ago
RANCID was great before Oxidized ;) Https://github.com/ytti/oxidized From description of Oxi: Oxidized is a network device configuration backup tool. It's a RANCID replacement! Source: over 1 year ago
If you're just looking to backup/inventory configs, give Oxidized a try https://github.com/ytti/oxidized. Source: over 1 year ago
What about the tried and trusted oxidized? Source: over 1 year ago
systemd - systemd is a replacement for the init daemon for Linux (either System V or BSD-style).
Unimus - Unimus is a Network Automation and Configuration management (NCM) solution designed for fast deployment network-wide and ease of use. Unimus does not require learning any abstraction or templating languages, and does not require any coding skills.
sysvinit - Savannah is a central point for development, distribution and maintenance of free software, both GNU and non-GNU.
RANCID - RANCID - Really Awesome New Cisco confIg Differ.
s6 - s6 is a small suite of programs for UNIX, designed for process supervision. It can be used as an init system, or as separate supervision components.
GenieACS - A fast and lightweight TR-069 Auto Configuration Server (ACS)