Unattended linux updates

[mike.mikemiller at gmail.com (Michael Miller)]

Redhat provides and is also working on management tools.  You might
want to take a look at Red Hat Network Satellite.

https://www.redhat.com/red_hat_network/

The free version of that is called SpaceWalk.

http://www.redhat.com/spacewalk/screenshots.html

If you are looking for configuration control take a look at the following.

https://fedorahosted.org/func/

-mmiller


On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Nathan Sweaney<NSweaney at tulsacash.com> wrote:
> Is anyone experienced with unattended updates with any linux distros?  I
> have a client who has 20 or so boxes with very minimal requirements.
> Basically they just need to run & keep themselves updated with minimal
> interaction.  Security is the primary reason for wanting to do the updates
> as the local networks also host other systems that are somewhat varied.
> There won?t be any externally-accessible services running and unless there
> are problems no one will ever interact with the boxes.  They don?t even have
> keyboards, mice or monitors.
>
>
>
> Any recommendations for a linux distro that can auto-update with minimal
> problems?
>
>
>
> - Nathan
>
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