Re: [Sheflug] Kernel patch/upgrade management

[José Luis Gómez Dans <j.l.gomez-dans [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Richard Balthazor  wrote:

> 
> I've got ~20 machines (running Red Hat) that I administer.  What do people
> advise (against) for managing/keeping on top of kernel upgrades for them
> all?

    Hi Richard (nice to see you around here :D)

    You can use up2data. It can be configured to download new patches
from RHN and install them automatically. I don't know how it deals
with kernel upgrades (you need a reboot), 

    Hope that helps
    José
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