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Diskless cluster and up2date

Diskless cluster and up2date

2004-02-27       - By Rick Johnson

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Alois Treindl wrote:
> Question: If I configure a diskless cluster with RHEL 3.0 ES, then
> each client server gets its own copy of some essential, client-specific
> file set, e.g. /boot and /etc
>
> Now, if I use 'up2date ' to update the diskless server, what happens to
> the copies of the updated files in each of the client directories:
>
> - will they get automatically updated as well, i.e. does the rpm know
> about the copies in the diskless setup, and deal with them (unlikely, I
> ussume)
>
> - if not, HOW am I supposed to update the file copies for each diskless
> client.

It would seem to me that you 'd want to update one box, then copy the
relevant changes (diff) to /boot, /etc of each other diskless client.

-Rick

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