yellowdog-general digest, Vol 1 #224 - 12 msgs

Don Montalvo yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Jun 10 12:03:01 2002


NetOctopus. FileWave. Assimilator. ANA.

There are many environment management systems for Mac shops. Personal 
favorite: NetOctopus.

Don, NYC
At 3:57 PM -0600 6/4/02, 
yellowdog-general-request@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com wrote:
>  > >Right
>>  >now someone has to be present there to click buttons to actually update
>>  >the box. Multiply it times 250, and you will understand why we don't
>>  >support it in the department.
>>=20
>>  well TECHNICALY you could do it with Timbuktu...but that would=20
>>  involve spending more money, so bad idea, I think VNC is coming along=20
>>  well with OS X though...Also how do pure Darwin users update?
>
>No-no-no, remote tools don't cut it either. What I need is a system
>where I can "push" an update onto the update server and all my
>workstations will "suck" it down nightly and automatically install it.
>This is what we are doing with yup (yes, we actually use yup with Red
>Hat, although it's currently getting a major face-lift).