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cdist vs Ethtool

A side-by-side look at cdist and Ethtool. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

cdist

cdist

System & Hardware

cdist is an open source configuration management tool written in Python. It allows system administrators to define the configuration of servers and deploy it to multiple machines in parallel. cdist works by running small scripts called 'manifests' on remote hosts.

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Ethtool

Ethtool

Network & Admin

Ethtool is a Linux utility that allows users to query information and configure network interface controllers. It can show and change settings like speed, duplex mode, auto-negotiation, wake-on-LAN, and more.

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