[CentOS] Package Distribution Server?

Fri Jun 4 04:10:00 UTC 2010
Christopher Chan <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk>

On Friday, June 04, 2010 12:01 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
> Zhihao Lou wrote:
>> Dear List,
>>
>> I'm trying to set up a lab with multiple workstations running CentOS
>> 5. Does anybody knows how to keep the packages in sync among
>> workstations? Ideally I want any change made on any machine be able to
>> applied to all other machines. Alternatively, to "push" the changes
>> (add and/or remove packages) from one central server to all other
>> machine is also fine.
>>
>
> create your own inhouse yum repo, put the packages you want to update on
> that server, and have the workstations do a nightly `yum update` (after,
> of course, being configured to use your repo instead of the default
> internet centos repo)

Or sync everything/relevant tree from a local mirror to run a local 
Centos (Centos x) repo and then setup another repo for your own packages.