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> > not, then things get quite a bit harder.
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> It does take some planning.
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> One approach I've used is to set up local APT repositor
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I gave a paper at SHARE in San Francisco on this very topic. You can find
it at
http://linuxvm.org/present/SHARE99/S9341GWa.pdf
This one was written for SLES7, but should work for SLES8. I gave it again
in Washington DC two months ago, update
> One important assumption is that NONE of your servers share
> any DASD through
> VM's read-only minidisk mechanism. This would work well for a
> penguin colony
> that has lots of DASD, but can it work for colonies that are
> short on DASD
> and already sold management on the idea of read-only DAS
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Enterprise Servers, The Boeing Company (425)865-5940
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> From: Phil Hodgson
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> From: David Boyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > If
> > not, then things get quite a bit harder.
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On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 10:37, Chris Cox wrote:
> Setup an ssh key'd login. Fire off a script to loop through and update
> all of your hosts.
Or, if you have all your guests SCIFfed and with root automagically
logged in at the console (which, since the console is virtual anyway and
is under the con
Phil Hodgson wrote:
Has anyone any thoughts (sensible or otherwise) about keeping a penguin
colony up to date with it's software?
We have a SuSE base system from which we cut all new systems. I try to keep
the base system up to date. The problems come when
a) we have to roll out a fix to all our sy
> If
> not, then things get quite a bit harder.
It does take some planning.
One approach I've used is to set up local APT repositories for different
classes of applications, ie:
local--stable == things that every server should have; security
patches, common applications like system management pa
er 30, 2003 6:12 AM
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Subject: maintenance strategy
Has anyone any thoughts (sensible or otherwise) about keeping a penguin
colony up to date with it's software?
We have a SuSE base system from which we cut all new systems. I try to keep
the base system up to date. Th
Has anyone any thoughts (sensible or otherwise) about keeping a penguin
colony up to date with it's software?
We have a SuSE base system from which we cut all new systems. I try to keep
the base system up to date. The problems come when
a) we have to roll out a fix to all our systems. I don't wan
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