[ale] Updating a RH9 server...

[Nathan J. Underwood]

I've really gotten fond of yum (yellow dog update manager).  There's 
also a version of apt for redhat.
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Nathan J. Underwood
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Jay Finch wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I'm sure this has been discussed before, but lately my head has been
> filled with Project Management terms, and I fear I've let my meager Linux
> skills languish!  (And if this has been discussed before, I don't mind
> being referred to the Archives to research first - But I fear that
> sometimes the advice can be a bit esoteric. :~) )
> 
> Basically, I'm trying to find a free update service (like up2date was
> before the RHEL migration) which will handle the updates for a RH9 box. 
> Is there such an animal I could install?  (And someplace that contains
> some fairly easy-to-follow instructions would be helpful too.  I'm not
> afraid to get in and do some hacking to make it work, but a good start is
> always helpful.)
> 
> Also - I'm going to probably be migrating my RH9 server to "something
> else" soon as well, but I haven't figured out what Distro yet.  (The RH9
> server is currently servicing about 200 users and 80 domains -- But I want
> a way to keep it fairly secure (I used Bastille to harden it), while also
> making it easy to be alerted about security risks & installing the
> necessary patches.)
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks!
> Jay
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