On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 01:28:52PM -0800, Michael Anaya wrote: > > I have a RHN account and a subscription to the RHEL3ES channel. I want to > download the available update RPMs via wget on a nightly basis (not using > up2date). Why fight it and create work for yourself? Use up2date -d. It is a fully supported option that will work today and very likely in the future. Sure, other methods can be made to work, but you'll set yourself up for support issues down the road. Likely at the same time you expect that critical patch to be automatically downloaded to your own RHN mirror. > My internal R&D machines (various flavors of Linux) are firewalled from > external (internet) access. up2date supports proxies. We have a DMZ-based system with squid on it that has acl restrictions to the internal hosts that are allowed rhn access. The internal hosts have no issues getting packages from the outside. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
