Hi everybody, for those who want to autoinstall with kickstart, update with yum, and maintain with cfengine you can take a look at this howto (first draft): http://www-gat.univ-lille1.fr/~hafidi/deploy_and_maintain_howto/ it is a "step by step" document to: - create an installation tree - merge updates with a simple python script - install with kickstart - update with yum - maintain with cfengine any feedback is welcome, ZH ---------------- Zouhir HAFIDI USTL, U.F.R. de Mathematiques, Bat. M2 F-59655 Villeneuve d'Ascq CEDEX, FRANCE tel (+33) 3.20.43.45.15 fax (+33) 3.20.43.43.02