[148353] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Linux Centralized Administration
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Palmer)
Thu Jan 12 17:28:12 2012
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:27:19 +1100
From: Matthew Palmer <mpalmer@hezmatt.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 04:02:49PM -0500, Paul Stewart 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. I have heard there are some open source solutions
> similar to that of Red Hat Network?
At work, we use (and built) a tool called 'tingle'
(https://github.com/anchor/tingle), which handles it all for us across our
internal and managed-for-customers infrastructures.
Personally, I don't run CentOS, but I use unattended-upgrades on my personal
herd of Debian machines, which works well enough.
- Matt
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