From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 21 09:47:27 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CB8A9E36 for ; Sat, 21 Jun 2014 09:47:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from zoom.lafn.org (zoom.lafn.org [108.92.93.123]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2E3C232E for ; Sat, 21 Jun 2014 09:47:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.0.1.2] (static-71-177-216-148.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [71.177.216.148]) (authenticated bits=0) by zoom.lafn.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id s5L9lOvf044642 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Sat, 21 Jun 2014 02:47:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bc979@lafn.org) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.6 \(1510\)) Subject: Re: binary upgrade of a remote box From: Doug Hardie In-Reply-To: <20140621031422.GA37667@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 02:47:22 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <7D22D164-FB24-4943-BB02-DAB6B19B19C6@lafn.org> References: <20140620122400.GA26444@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> <0049E329-310A-4BE9-829B-FE22AC54490F@lafn.org> <20140621031422.GA37667@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> To: Victor Sudakov X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1510) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.98 at zoom.lafn.org X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 09:47:27 -0000 On 20 June 2014, at 20:14, Victor Sudakov wrote: >=20 > Doug, >=20 > That's an excellent method, but as I have already written above, > mounting /usr/{src,obj} from a remote host is not an option because of > relatively slow and unreliable WAN links. Put that machine with the others. Then you can use a LAN. I have a = "back door" LAN with no connection to the internet between all my = systems. It gets used for backups, updates, anything between systems = that I don't want to slow down production access.