On 1/30/06, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote: > I have already 6 Centos machines here and it is getting strange > having to pull down updates to each system. > > Seems like I should set up one system to pull updates and then all > other systems to point to it. > > How? > > Plus then I would want to add to this repository. > > Say that a number of my systems use tomcat which is only available > via rpm. I would like to be able to add it to my repository, and if > even manually, to keep it current. This way, when I build a new > system, after the build I would do a yum update (from my server), > then a yum install of all of the extras that particular system needs. > > Yam, available from DAG, would get you started faily easily increating an internal repository for yourself. I believe that there is a createrepo or repobuild for creating your customized repository for self created rpms or rpms that do nat reside in any repositiry. -- Leonard Isham, CISSP Ostendo non ostento.