On 03/11/2016 12:41 PM, Alessandro Baggi wrote: > Hi list, I know that there are automatic update with yum-cron but never > tried. > In my experiences I never did automatic backup because if update was broken > my installation will be broken and I wait some time before apply update. > Today seems to be that automatic update are used more than before. > What do you think about automatic update? It is a good practice on a > server? What is your experiences? > > Thanks in advance. > > Alessandro We run an automatic yum update nightly on most of the centos infrastructure servers. When I managed IT for an engineering firm, for the production machines I would never automate updates though. I would have a test environment and run my own local mirror and only put things onto the local mirror that passed through my test system and worked.
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