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RE: Linux Centralized Administration
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Stewart)
Thu Jan 12 16:31:16 2012
From: "Paul Stewart" <paul@paulstewart.org>
To: "'Daniel Ankers'" <md1clv@md1clv.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACQ0XpJo5nBDRXzRyujv5dg8QizCmm-U=2YvLGE1wrrVRmQjtA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:30:22 -0500
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Awesome! I remember someone telling me about this before and couldn't
remember the name til now...
Cheers,
Paul
-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Ankers [mailto:md1clv@md1clv.com]=20
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 4:08 PM
To: Paul Stewart
Subject: Re: Linux Centralized Administration
On 12 January 2012 21:02, Paul Stewart <paul@paulstewart.org> wrote:
> Hey folks. just curious what people are using for automating updates=20
> to Linux boxes?
>
> Today, we manually do YUM updates to all the CentOS servers . just an=20
> example but a good one. =A0I have heard there are some open source=20
> solutions 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
