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Familarize yourself with CFEngine by following these tutorials.

[Get CFEngine Up and Running Quickly: A Primer for New Community Users][Up and Running]

This getting-started primer is perfect for new users.

[Create a standalone policy (Hello World).][Hello World]

In this tutorial, you will perform the following:

• Create a simple hello_world policy file
• Make hello_world a standalone policy
• Make hello_world an executable script

[Configure and deploy a policy using sketches in the Design Center.][Configure and Deploy a Policy Using Sketches (Enterprise Only)] (Enterprise Users Only)

In this tutorial, you will perform the following:

• Configure and deploy a policy using sketches
• Verify that the policy is generated and the sketch is activated using Reports
• Create a query to narrow results using Report Builder

[Distribute files from a central location.][Distribute files from a central location]

In this tutorial, you will learn how to distribute files from a central policy server location to all pertinent hosts.