auto-softupdate
Cedric BRINER
work at infomaniak.ch
Tue Mar 21 10:35:31 CET 2006
> we have chosen another strategy:
> - I have written a small utility in perl, which logs in as root via ssh to
> the clients and starts the updates there, tracks their status using a
> parser on the stdout of fai, and displays it in a not-so-well-designed ;)
> curses UI. the tool keeps N machines updating at the same time, going
> through a list of all to-be-updated machines (the tool is called
> fai-updater, and due to time limitations not yet published).
very interesting..
could you share/show with us this perl script ?
>
> - in regular intervals, someone starts an update on a group of
> representative test machines, using fai-updater and can easily see if
> something has gone wrong. if everything went well, fai-updater is set lose
> on all the machines in the department.
Regards
Ced.
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Cedric BRINER
Geneva - Switzerland
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