updating lots of servers

Gustavo A. Baratto gbaratto at superb.net
Mon Jun 28 14:30:20 PDT 2004


hello guys...

Thanks for all your suggestions...
After much thinking and google search, I came up with rsyicing (over ssh)
/usr/src and /usr/obj, and then make installworld (and kernel) as we would
normally do.

Very fast and secure

Thanks
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Emre Bastuz" <info at emre.de>
To: <freebsd-isp at freebsd.org>
Cc: <gbaratto at superb.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: updating lots of servers


> Hi,
>
> Zitat von "Gustavo A. Baratto" <gbaratto at superb.net>:
> > Is there any other simple way to track many freebsd boxes other than the
one
> > in the handbook?
> quite some time ago I read this article from the guys att xs4all.nl who
describe
> how they do keep their farm up to date with a combined PXE/Rsync/TFTP/etc.
> environment:
>
> http://www.pix.net/software/pxeboot/archive/SANE.pdf
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~scorpio/sane2002/
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Emre
>
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