On 11/16/2010 10:02 AM, Tapas Mishra wrote: > Here is a mail in /var/mail/root which I received in my server logs > http://paste.ubuntu.com/532866/ > I see same packages downloaded many times again and again. > The servers which are upgrading are total 5 (4 virtual machines and one host) > so is there a way I can save bandwidth on this sort of setup.
You should setup a local package proxy. This can be done using packages such as squid-deb-proxy or apt-cacher-ng and adding the following line in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00Proxy : Acquire::http { Proxy "http://IPAddress:port"; }; Hope this helps, Nick
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