[148343] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Linux Centralized Administration
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel Ankers)
Thu Jan 12 16:11:09 2012
In-Reply-To: <00f001ccd16d$8bfc7400$a3f55c00$@paulstewart.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:10:20 +0000
From: Daniel Ankers <md1clv@md1clv.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 12 January 2012 21:02, Paul Stewart <paul@paulstewart.org> wrote:
> Hey folks. just curious what people are using for automating updates to
> Linux boxes?
>
> Today, we manually do YUM updates to all the CentOS servers . just an
> example but a good one. =A0I have heard there are some open source soluti=
ons
> similar to that of Red Hat Network?
It so happens that just yesterday I stumbled across Spacewalk
(http://spacewalk.redhat.com) - which is the open source version of
RHN Satellite.
I ran into a few problems setting the server up - but nothing too
difficult to solve, and client installation is a breeze.
Dan
