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.. _glossary:
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Glossary
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.. glossary:: :sorted:
client
generator
A type of plugin which provides file contents. For example Cfg or TGenshi.
Genshi
A Python-based templating engine. `Genshi Homepage`_.
group
A "tag" assigned to a client through a probe or other plugin.
irc channel
#bcfg2 on freenode
probe
A script that executes on a client machine and sets client metadata such as group membership.
profile
A special type of group that a client is explicitly assigned to.
structure
repository
A colledtion of folders and files that make up the configurations that Bcfg2 applies to server. The repository is located at ``/var/lib/bcfg2`` by default. This is not to be confused with a :term:VCS repository, which is an excellent place to pull your Bcfg2 repository from to manage changes. When used a lone, repository refers to a Bcfg2 repository.
VCS
Stands for `Version Control System <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revision_control>`_.
.. _Genshi Homepage: http://genshi.edgewall.org/
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