<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>This would be an easy job for ansible [0] which works across all distros and only needs SSH. For scheduling you can use cronjobs, or look in to ansible awx [1] (the opensource GUI component of ansible) which does schedules and RBACs and a host of other neat things.</div><div><br></div><div>Last month I had to update 30 oVirt hypervisors in a cluster, and was able to manage the whole thing (rolling updates with live migrating VMs) without any downtime. Kick it off, come back in a few hours and boom, all done.<br></div><div><br></div><div>[0] <a href="https://www.ansible.com/">https://www.ansible.com/</a></div><div>[1] <a href="https://github.com/ansible/awx">https://github.com/ansible/awx</a><br></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 5:31 PM CrankyOldBugger <<a href="mailto:crankyoldbugger@gmail.com">crankyoldbugger@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Now that looks interesting... Thanks, I will give this a serious look. My only concern is that it only support RHSM 5 and I'm running RHSM 6 (Red Hat Satellite Management). But this is definitely worth a look..</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, 9 Feb 2019 at 13:12, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" target="_blank">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
At the time I was looking at it it supported SuSE and CentOS as well.<br>
<br>
However, maybe you are looking for this?<br>
<a href="https://spacewalkproject.github.io/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://spacewalkproject.github.io/</a><br>
<br>
I have never tried it.<br>
<br>
- Paul<br>
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On Sat, Feb 09, 2019 at 07:18:34AM -0500, CrankyOldBugger wrote:<br>
> This apt-updater sounds great except I don't think it does anything but<br>
> Debian derivatives. I've got maybe 500 Red Hat boxes to patch monthly.<br>
> But I will look for something similar in the RH world..<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> On Fri, 8 Feb 2019 at 14:46, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <<br>
> <a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" target="_blank">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> ><br>
> > I have some experience using apt-dater.<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="https://packages.debian.org/apt-dater" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://packages.debian.org/apt-dater</a> . (I may have even given a KWLUG<br>
> > presentation on it years ago.)<br>
> ><br>
> > apt-dater allows you to remotely connect to groups of hosts and run<br>
> > updates on them. Launching the updates is (was?) a manual operation,<br>
> > though.<br>
> ><br>
> > These days I feel the trend has moved to configuration management<br>
> > systems like puppet/chef/ansible/saltstack, or better yet just making<br>
> > temporary servers that you blow away and replace with updated systems.<br>
> ><br>
> > - Paul<br>
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