From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 28 21:30:19 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBCB016A4CE for ; Mon, 28 Jun 2004 21:30:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pd4mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7748043D45 for ; Mon, 28 Jun 2004 21:30:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gbaratto@superb.net) Received: from pd4mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (pd4mr4so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.215]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.18 (built Jul 28 2003)) with ESMTP id <0I0100HQAFBAQP@l-daemon> for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Mon, 28 Jun 2004 15:21:10 -0600 (MDT) Received: from pn2ml6so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.150]) by pd4mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0I0100I9FFBAND80@pd4mr4so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Mon, 28 Jun 2004 15:21:10 -0600 (MDT) Received: from chivas (S01060080c8118809.vc.shawcable.net [24.85.89.252]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.18 (built Jul 28 2003)) with SMTP id <0I0100JEUFB9LH@l-daemon> for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Mon, 28 Jun 2004 15:21:10 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 14:19:57 -0700 From: "Gustavo A. Baratto" To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Message-id: <00c001c45d55$aa2c4d90$6400a8c0@chivas> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-priority: Normal References: <01d201c458a9$de9d3ae0$9c01a8c0@chivas> <1087948417.40d8c681c458f@netmail2.netcologne.de> Subject: Re: updating lots of servers X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 21:30:20 -0000 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" To: Cc: Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 4:53 PM Subject: Re: updating lots of servers > Hi, > > Zitat von "Gustavo A. Baratto" : > > 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 > > -- > http://www.emre.de UIN: 561260 > PGP Key ID: 0xAFAC77FD > > I don't see why some people even HAVE cars. -- Calvin >