Mirror the freebsd-update server?

krad kraduk at gmail.com
Mon Sep 18 15:27:06 UTC 2017


Have a look at pkgbase, Im not sure of the current status, but its worth
being aware, and it works quite well with my setup. Caution will be needed
though as its new.

On 13 September 2017 at 01:03, Rainer Duffner <rainer at ultra-secure.de>
wrote:

>
> > Am 13.09.2017 um 00:09 schrieb Jason Tubnor <jason at tubnor.net>:
> >
> > I found this useful.  I made some adjustments for what I needed but those
> > updates are sweet now :-)
> > https://wiki.freebsd.org/VladimirKrstulja/Guides/
> FreeBSDUpdateReverseProxy <https://wiki.freebsd.org/
> VladimirKrstulja/Guides/FreeBSDUpdateReverseProxy>
>
> "This is a simple cache. That means it doesn't consider the files as a
> whole repository, which in turn means updates to your cache are not atomic.
> It'd be advised to nuke your cache before your update run, as its point is
> only to retain the files in a local cache for some short period of time
> required for all your machines to be updated.“
>
>
> The problem is, my updates don’t work that way.
>
> These servers all belong to different customers (well, some have a couple)
> and I can’t patch them in „some short period of time“.
> It’s continuous process.
> I have other stuff to do. And I have to negotiate downtimes etc.
>
>
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