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Not exactly what I had in mind. Puppet is running fine & have no problem getting it working. I want to tell puppet to install apache-2.2.1 for example, but the ports tree only holds apache-2.2.14 Pkg won't work, because, well I guess we all know pkg sucks.

Ye old fasion way... Compiling from source is a good idea, I'm trying to setup puppet, but puppet only supports pkg but without version-ing. Puppet works great on RPM & Deb system, but is proving more difficult on freebsd. Any puppet guru's around here, that would like to shed...

How do I install a specific version using ports?

Thanx Solved Thank you, newsyslog.conf did the trick.

I need to pull some stats from /var/log/maillog but I can't do it as the root users, how to I give other users access to the file? obviously a chmod wont work, because the permissions will keep getting overwritten.

independent machines Thanx, the NFS is a great idea, but this wont be 99% uptime scenario, I need the machines to be independent from each other.

Hi there, is it possible to rsync the ports tree across to multiple server, saving bandwith & time. From what I understand, it should be possible, but what files are all involved, or would it work by just rsync-ing the /usr/ports directory?