Use up2date in a cron job, it will resolve dependencies. This automates the process and saves you time and effort from you. For enterprise management I would use the rhn network. http://rhn.redhat.com > > What is the best way to update many servers at customer sites? > > > > Let say for example that a new SSH package comes out. Since this is > > security related, we probably DO want to get this update on all > > of our servers in customer sites. Isn't there something better > > than telnet'ing into each server, FTP'ing (or other method) a RPM > > there and running RPM to update. > > > > Allan > > Hello, > 2 come to mind, the first is 'yum' > http://www.dulug.duke.edu/yum/ > > the second is 'frpms' > http://www.blindjedi.org/frpms/ > > Basically you mirror the updates to a local ftp/http server and then fetch > them > from the client from cron. > Kevin Brouelette, RHCE > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
