On 5/27/05, bruce <bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hi.. > > i'm trying to get my hands around the issue of managing servers. in > particular, i'm trying to get a better understanding of how people manage > their servers when it comes to installing/upgrading apps. > > i imagine most people simply do the install via rpm/yum/apt-get.. however, > if you really want to manage multiple servers, you need some way of knowing > that what you're doing want screw up something else on the server. you also > need some way of managing the software assets on the different boxes/etc... > > so, assuming you have multiple servers, how do you deal with these issues? > [snip] You might want to start with yam http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/yam/ -- Leonard Isham, CISSP Ostendo non ostento.
