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cfengine mit Homebrew, apk installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für cfengine in AI-Agent-Workflows.

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install cfengine

local Homebrew formula metadata

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Help manage and understand IT infrastructure

Befehle und Aliase

  • cf-agent
  • cf-check
  • cf-execd
  • cf-key
  • cf-monitord
  • cf-net
  • cf-promises
  • cf-runagent
  • cf-secret
  • cf-serverd
  • cf-support
  • cf-upgrade
  • rpmvercmp

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

CFEngine is a long-running open source configuration management and infrastructure automation system. Official docs describe lightweight C-based agents that continually converge machines toward desired state written in the CFEngine policy language.

Projektgeschichte

The CFEngine core README says CFEngine was originally created by Mark Burgess and that CFEngine 3 is a popular open source configuration management system for automated configuration and maintenance of large-scale computer systems. The same README describes CFEngine 3 as a significant, incompatible generation after CFEngine 2.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The official overview says CFEngine runs across many platforms, from embedded devices through servers, cloud systems, and mainframes, and can handle tens or hundreds of thousands of hosts. The input package facts show it packaged for Homebrew and Alpine.

Wie es verwendet wird

Administrators write desired state in `.cf` policy files, normally stored under `/var/cfengine/masterfiles` on policy hubs and cached into `/var/cfengine/inputs` on clients before local `cf-agent` execution.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

CFEngine matters in package-manager culture because it is one of the classic Unix-native configuration management agents: a pile of small `cf-*` binaries, a private `/var/cfengine` workspace, local convergence, and policy-as-code before that term became fashionable.

Zeitleiste

  • CFEngine 2 era: CFEngine 3 kept enough server protocol compatibility to support gradual upgrades.
  • 2012: Official `cfengine/core` GitHub repository metadata records repository creation.
  • CFEngine 3: Official README documents a more powerful but policy-language-incompatible generation.

Related projects

  • Official source repositories include `cfengine/core`, `cfengine/masterfiles`, `cfengine/documentation`, `cfengine/cf-remote`, and `cfengine/buildscripts`.
  • CFEngine's documentation links the system to Promise Theory.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: orange

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

Risikoklassifikator

orange Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · infrastructure

Warum

  • infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal

Signale

  • text:infrastructure

Installationsverhalten

  • Homebrew deklariert einen Post-install-Hook für diese Formel.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
  • Installiert mit 4 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
/var/cfengine/masterfiles/var/cfengine/inputs

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
/var/cfengine/ppkeys

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
cf-agentcliglobales Executable
cf-checkcliglobales Executable
cf-execdcliglobales Executable
cf-keycliglobales Executable
cf-monitordcliglobales Executable
cf-netcliglobales Executable
cf-promisescliglobales Executable
cf-runagentcliglobales Executable
cf-secretcliglobales Executable
cf-serverdcliglobales Executable
cf-supportcliglobales Executable
cf-upgradecliglobales Executable
rpmvercmpcliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version3.27.1
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-22
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://cfengine.com/

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:cfengine
Version3.27.1
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/cfengine
Homepagehttps://cfengine.com/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/cfengine/core
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://docs.cfengine.com/
LizenzBSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND GPL-3.0-only AND LGPL-2.0-or-later
Quellarchivhttps://cfengine-package-repos.s3.amazonaws.com/tarballs/cfengine-community-3.27.1.tar.gz
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-06-22T14:03:00-07:00
Pulseupdated
Abhängigkeitenlibrsync, lmdb, openssl@3, pcre2
Von macOS bereitgestellte Bibliothekencurl, libxml2
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installdefiniert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namecfengine
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

apk95%

cfengine 3.27.1-r0

A systems administration tool for networks

https://www.cfengine.com/

sudo apk add cfengine
  • License: GPL-3.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: cfengine
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Cfengine
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cfengine from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

cfengine-doc 3.27.1-r0

A systems administration tool for networks (documentation)

https://www.cfengine.com/

sudo apk add cfengine-doc
  • License: GPL-3.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: cfengine
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Cfengine
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cfengine-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

cfengine-masterfiles 3.27.1-r0

Cfengine default masterfiles

https://www.cfengine.com/

sudo apk add cfengine-masterfiles
  • License: GPL-3.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: cfengine
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Cfengine
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cfengine-masterfiles from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Verwendete Quellen

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment