On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 17:58 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Do, den 21.10.2004 schrieb Rajiv um 10:45: > > > Is there any software available for application deployment. I would like to install packages from one > > machine to all machines. I would like to do remote installation without being asked for password of the > > other machine. > > > Rajiv > > Not that hard to do this yourself with 30 minutes scripting. Have the > SSH daemon running on each client machine and setup SSH login using keys > (the passphrase issue can easily be handled by using the keychain tool). > Then from central deployment host login remote as root using SSH (all > from script; of course secure everything as much as you can) and run > either rpm directly with maybe parameter -F and pointing to a directory > where the RPMs are which you want to deploy, or use yum and let it run > against an internal yum repository. > > Alexander Rajiv - I wrote an article for Intel a few years back about how to do this. Have a look at: http://www.intel.com/cd/ids/developer/asmo-na/eng/20575.htm For some ideas. It's a bit dated (RH9 era) but it should at least give you a starting point. Thomas