Glossary
clan
Collection of machines interconnected in a network.
clan-app
Graphical interface for managing clans. Simpler to use than the clan-cli
.
clan-cli
Command-line tool for managing clans.
clanModule
Module that enables configuration via the inventory.
Legacy clanModules
also support configuration outside the inventory.
clanService
Service defined and managed through a clan configuration.
clanURL
Flake URL-like syntax used to link to clans.
Required to connect the url-open
application to the clan-app
.
facts (deprecated)
System for creating secrets and public files in a declarative way.
Note: Deprecated, use vars
instead.
inventory
JSON-like structure used to configure multiple machines.
machine
A physical computer or virtual machine.
role
Specific function assigned to a machine within a service. Allows assignment of sane default configurations in multi-machine services.
vars
System for creating secrets and public files in a declarative way.