Ryan Frantz wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:yum- >> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Neely >> Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 3:51 PM >> To: Yellowdog Updater, Modified >> Subject: Re: [Yum] Yum Client Management >> >> If I understand what WSUS is correctly, then Yum definitely what you >> > are > >> looking for. Yum facilitates automatic downloading and installation >> > of > >> software updates to your Linux machine. >> > > I think I should have been more explicit ;). What I'm looking for is a > management tool to be able to control updates that are available to > clients (via an approval mechanism) and allow me to see which systems > are patched. I'm looking for a centralized solution that would sit > on/near the repository. > > If there are any projects that need contributors, I'd be willing to lend > a hand. If none exist, I'm thinking of beginning a project. If I do > that, then I'll be sure to notify this list. > You can use yum for that, you just have to create you own yum repository where you put your approved updates and let the client point to that repository. Tim -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum/attachments/20060302/dd7074fb/attachment.html
