13 Aug
2009
13 Aug
'09
4:02 p.m.
On 8/13/09, madunix madunix@gmail.com wrote:
Can any one clarify this, is auto updating at all production servers recommended or not? need to know your opinion, how do you manage the update?
The NSA Guide to the Secure Configuration of RHEL 5 indicates this is OK, but not with updatesd which they believe is not mature enough for an enterprise environment and may introduce unnecessary overhead. They suggest a cron job that calls yum to do this.